Public Education
Boston district places teacher on leave after student’s physical restraintBoston Public Schools is investigating after one of its teachers was placed on leave for physically restraining a student during classes. “The practice is highly regulated by… Read More
Public Education
NYC faces lawsuit for firing pregnant teacher after student kicked her in the stomachA special education teacher is suing the New York City Department of Education and its school board for allegedly firing her after a violent student kicked her in the… Read More
Public Education
Vociferous school choice opponent urges states to join new federal school choice program, calls opposition ‘mostly political’In what could represent a seismic shift in the nation’s education environment, one of school choice’s most vociferous opponents is urging states to opt in to the new federal… Read More
Government
New Colorado law requires public, private universities to provide abortion drugsColorado has joined a coalition of left-wing states in requiring all universities to provide abortion drugs to students. HB 1335 was sponsored by… Read More
Politics
Questions remain about wife’s quick China trip in wake of Mitch McConnell’s heart attackMedia on both the left and the right have raised questions about former Trump administration official Elaine Chao’s trip to China three days after her husband had a major… Read More
Public Education
St. Louis may shutter more than a third of its schools, report warnsThe beleaguered St. Louis Public Schools district is looking to close up to 22 of its 62 schools and revamp its complex transportation system, a draft report concluded. Read More
Culture
Iowa Planned Parenthood closes, just one left in the statePlanned Parenthood will close its Iowa City clinic on July 31, leaving it with just one clinic in Iowa, part of a wave of closures across the state and… Read More
Politics
Ex-girlfriend accuses Graham Platner of sexual assault(Daily Signal) – Graham Platner, Democrat nominee for U.S. Senate in Maine, has been accused of sexual assault by his ex-girlfriend. Platner has denied the allegations. As first… Read More
World
China puts US allies on edge with rare missile test in Pacific(Daily Caller News Foundation) – China fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, sparking concerns among longtime U.S. allies in the region. A Chinese… Read More
Government
Social Security Admin to fast-track Trump Account enrollment for eligible kids(The Center Square) – The Treasury Department may be doing the heavy lifting when it comes to Trump Accounts, but the Social Security Administration is also working to ensure… Read More
Culture
St. Louis police bust planned street takeover, detain 41 juveniles in July 4 operationsThe St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department disrupted a planned street takeover and detained dozens of juveniles during Fourth of July operations in the city. Officers arrested nine… Read More
Public Education
North Carolina charter school enrollment doubles after cap removedNorth Carolina families are clamoring for more educational opportunities in both the public and private sectors. The North Carolina State Board of Education revealed in its … Read More
Public Education
Christian student cries foul after being forbidden from sharing Bible verse at graduationA Christian student is threatening legal action against her Wisconsin high school after her religious freedoms were allegedly violated. When Sarianne Beronja recently graduated from Arrowhead High… Read More
Government
Michigan wasted billions on EV subsidies that failed to create promised jobs, study saysMichigan spent nearly $2 billion in tax dollars to develop automotive jobs but has almost nothing to show for it, a shocking new report says. Read More
Government
Analysis: Chicago’s violence interruption industry faces questions after homicides tick upAt least 21 people were shot, three fatally, and three others were stabbed in Chicago over the long Fourth of July weekend, shining a spotlight on Chicago’s violence interruption… Read More
Government
Restored Presidential Fitness Test to ‘help build a stronger, healthier future’ for U.S. youthPresident Donald Trump and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy restored the Presidential Fitness Test last week and launched “Get Kids Active,” a program this… Read More
World
French lower house pushes assisted suicide despite Senate’s repeated rejectionsFrench lawmakers are trying again to legalize assisted suicide, even after the country’s Senate rejected the idea twice this year. The National Assembly, France’s lower house,… Read More
Government
Meet the members of Congress who want to turn back clock 100 years on American institution(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Members of Congress are pushing to repeal the 17th Amendment and elect senators the way the Constitution originally decreed. Nine GOP House lawmakers… Read More
Opinion
America can’t afford to keep ignoring blackout costs(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Sweltering heat on the East Coast tested the resiliency of America’s largest power grid… Read More
Courts
Federal lawsuits target Rhode Island, Massachusetts over in-state tuition for illegal immigrantsThe U.S. Department of Justice sued Rhode Island and Massachusetts this week over state laws that allow some illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities. Read More