Public Education
LAUSD expects $1.3B deficit; per-student budget up 229%, students down 29%(The Center Square) – Los Angeles Unified School District reports student enrollment is down 29% while per-student spending is up 229% and staffing rose 21% since the 2012-2013 school year. Read More
Government
Nevada removes more than 162K names from voter registration rolls(The Center Square) – The Nevada Secretary of State’s Office announced Monday that it had removed 162,519 voters from its voter registrations. Furthermore, the state also deactivated… Read More
Culture
AMD commits to manufacturing computer chips in US(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will begin chip production at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) facility in Arizona, marking the first time the company’s processors… Read More
Government
White House prepares to go after noncitizens who defraud entitlement programs(The Center Square) – The White House said Tuesday it plans to help protect Social Security benefits from noncitizens and ramp up anti-fraud efforts. White House Press Secretary… Read More
Government
State GOP lawmakers move to slice taxes while Dems raise theirs(Daily Caller News Foundation) – State Republican lawmakers across the country are introducing and codifying legislation to cut taxes and ease government spending. Since the November election, state… Read More
Public Education
The standardized testing pendulum swings back(The Daily Signal) – In the name of “equity,” many competitive colleges had stopped using entrance exams in their application process. Now, the pendulum has swung: Realizing that standardized… Read More
Government
Budget group says US debt is actually $158.6 trillion with Medicare and Social Security(The Center Square) – As Americans file their taxes at the last minute this April 15, the federal debt – and Americans’ federal debt burden – continues to grow. Read More
Politics
Dem governor wants to bring back manufacturing jobs that vanished on her watch(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pledged to rejuvenate America’s stagnant manufacturing industry, while her state’s own manufacturing sector has greatly declined in recent years. Read More
Culture
Tax Day: Teens lack financial literacy(The Center Square) – This tax day, one group is pushing for better financial literacy for kids. The American Parents Coalition is advocating for financial literacy education for… Read More
Government
Arkansas to allow Christian adoption and foster care groups to bypass same-sex homes(The Washington Stand) – An Arkansas bill prohibiting state officials from forcing faith-based adoption and foster care organizations from placing children in homes that go against an agency’s religious or… Read More
Government
Sen. Schmitt proposes legislation to make Easter a federal holiday(The Daily Signal) – Easter, the holiest day on the Christian calendar, should have its own federal holiday, according to a Republican senator. Sen. Eric… Read More
Public Education
Harvard scoffs at Trump admin’s demands to address antisemitism(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Harvard University announced Monday it will not agree to the Trump administration’s demands to address antisemitism on campus. The Department of Education (ED)… Read More
Politics
Bill Maher says dinner with Trump shows ‘why the Democrats are so unpopular’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – HBO host Bill Maher on Friday described President Donald Trump as a “possible friend” while reporting on a star-studded dinner at the White House… Read More
Government
State Department axes $25M pro-LGBTQ ‘Global Equality Fund’(The Daily Signal) – A $25 million program that offered taxpayer funds to promote LGBTQ ideology abroad has been removed from the State Department website by the Trump… Read More
Culture
New Australian law makes certain prayers ‘unlawful’(The Washington Stand) – As Vice President JD Vance warns about the suppression of Christians’ free speech rights, a new law in a Western nation makes “praying with or over… Read More
Government
Cartels will be ‘wiped off the face of the earth,’ Border Czar Homan vows(The Daily Signal) – Under the leadership of President Donald Trump, border czar Tom Homan promises that the Mexican criminal cartels are going to be “exterminated.” “They’re going to… Read More
Culture
Young people are driving increase in faith, church attendance in West, reports say(The Washington Stand) – A spiritual awakening is stirring among young people in the West, according to a steady stream of survey data. In February, the… Read More
Government
Trump expands Gulf of America oil and natural gas production(The Center Square) – Reversing Biden administration policies that halted offshore leasing, prompting lawsuits and restricting oil and natural gas development, the Trump administration is expanding offshore capabilities. Read More
Government
‘Fully fit’: White House physician releases details on President Trump’s ‘excellent health’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump’s doctor said Sunday the president “exhibits excellent cognitive and physical health” in a memo released by the White House. Trump… Read More
Opinion
Passover wisdom for a nation losing its memory(The Daily Signal) – America is suffering from a cultural Alzheimer’s. An ancient Jewish ritual—the Passover seder—may hold the cure. Last year, more than 7 in 10 Americans… Read More