Public Education
School district evaluates parent knowledge of childâs transition(The Daily Signal) â A Colorado school district uses a form asking staff whether a studentâs parents know their child identifies as transgender and support that decision. St. Vrain… Read More
Government
Ohio releases model student cellphone policy for schools(The Center Square) â Ohioâs model cellphone policy for school districts throughout the state keeps phones out of studentsâ hands completely for the entire school day. The stateâs policy comes after… Read More
Public Education
Exclusive: District that suspended student for using term âillegal alienâ fails to provide docs to parents org(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A North Carolina school district that suspended a student for using the term âillegal alienâ failed to provide all public records pertaining to the incident… Read More
Public Education
Arizona school district considers bathrooms with no doors due to current student safety concerns(The Center Square) â A school district in Arizona is considering a new open concept bathroom that would allow staff to see into the facilities from a hallway, which the… Read More
Public Education
Utah school district pushes back against âfurryâ allegations after students stage protest(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A school district in Utah pushed back against allegations that kids are dressing up as âfurriesâ in school after students staged a protest against them… Read More
Opinion
Education eclipsed: Unnecessary school closures breed anxious children(The Daily Signal) â A total eclipse crossed the country this week in a display of natural wonder. Rather than seize the opportunity for an engaging science lesson, hundreds of… Read More
Public Education
âThe left is eating its ownâ: An âintersectionalâ atomic bomb hit a local public school in Amherst(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A school district in Massachusetts is engulfed in tension following claims that two school counselors were involved in harmful encounters with transgender students, leading to… Read More
Courts
Parent sues school district for âunconstitutionalâ policy concealing studentsâ gender dysphoria from parentsÂA mother who wants to be informed of her childâs expressed gender dysphoria has filed a lawsuit against a Pennsylvania school district. According to the lawsuit,… Read More
Public Education
With decree to bus drivers, school district puts the âScroogeâ in Christmas spirit(The Daily Signal) â A local school district in Pennsylvania acted to forbid school bus drivers from putting up Christmas decorations. On Friday, just over a week before Christmas, the… Read More
Public Education
Kansas school district leaves school board association, citing political differences(The Sentinel) â Jackson Heights USD 335 is leaving the Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) saying KASB no longer reflects the districtâs values. Read More
Public Education
Inside the fight to keep parents in the know about their kidsâ gender in California schools(The Daily Signal) â A Southern California school district requires teachers and staff to notify parents when their children say they have been bullied, are considering self-harm, or decide to… Read More
Public Education
School district paid thousands to org linked to Merrick Garland for intrusive surveys(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Colorado Springs School District 11 (CSSD) paid tens of thousands of dollars for surveys asking students how often they think about the âexperiencesâ of someone… Read More
Public Education
School district censored watchdog group after it exposed teacherâs tirade against parental rights(The Daily Signal) â The person behind a popular X (formerly Twitter) account aimed at exposing leftist ideology in schools is threatening legal action after a Maryland… Read More
Public Education
California school district: No flags except US or state flag(The Center Square) â A California school district banned the flying of any flag other than the United States or state flag, a move critics and supporters say is directed… Read More
Courts
State not solely responsible for school construction, WA Supreme Court rules(The Center Square) â The Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state is not constitutionally obligated to provide monies for capital construction projects to local school districts at the same level… Read More
Public Education
Second California school district adopts parental notification policy for gender changes(The Center Square) â Murrieta Valley Unified School District adopted a controversial parental notification policy enacted in nearby Chino Valley, while a similar measure failed to get on the agenda… Read More
Public Education
Texas announces state takeover of Houston Independent School DistrictImage via Facebook (The Center Square) â The state of Texas intends to take control of the Houston Independent School District, citing poor academic accountability, violations of… Read More
Public Education
Michigan schools to launch statewide infrastructure study(The Center Square) â A coalition of 12 Michigan intermediate school districts announced plans to launch a comprehensive statewide school infrastructure study. The review will explain to lawmakers, school administrators,… Read More
Public Education
School districts continue to spend on failed reading programs while students suffer learning loss(Daily Caller) â School districts across the country are continuing to spend money on reading programs that have come under fire for failing to teach students standard literacy skills, according… Read More
Public Education
12 Pennsylvania school districts hid $400 million to pass tax increases, state auditor says(The Center Square) â A dozen school districts in Pennsylvania exploited a legal loophole to raise millions of dollars in new taxes on the public without putting it to… Read More