Public Education
Virginia teachers’ union mourns election results, ignoring conservative membersThe Virginia Education Association (VEA) is mourning the election of Donald Trump, calling it a “dark day” for teachers and students. In an email to educators, obtained by education reformer… Read More
Public Education
‘F*** yall’: Texas elementary teacher spews vitriol to Trump voters, ChristiansA Texas elementary teacher had a full-scale meltdown on social media, complete with profanity and hateful rhetoric toward Christians and conservatives who may have helped elect Donald Trump as president… Read More
Public Education
Money, language and voter fatigue: Why school choice is still winning after ballot measures failAlthough ballot measures promoting school choice lost in three states last week, there’s more to consider about why than first meets the eye. That’s according to Michael McShane, national research… Read More
Courts
Judge strikes down Biden-Harris amnesty plan for illegal immigrantsA Texas judge has ruled against the Biden-Harris administration’s amnesty plan for illegal immigrants, handing conservatives a major legal victory. The ruling was filed Thursday in… Read More
Culture
University of Colorado says no to America-themed game day shirt over flagThe University of Colorado reportedly refused to participate in the sale of specially themed t-shirts for its game versus Texas Tech Saturday because the design included the American flag. The… Read More
Public Education
Denver Public Schools recommends school closures amid enrollment woes, outraging parentsDenver Public Schools has recommended closing seven of its 207 schools, prompting outrage from many parents. “The proposal is ridiculous. You’re asking the community to completely break apart and… Read More
Courts
FBI: Iranian agent behind continuing assassination plots against Trump, othersThree men have been charged in federal court in Iranian plots to assassinate President Donald Trump and other U.S. citizens, according to the FBI. The agent, who served 14 years… Read More
Public Education
Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters backs Trump’s education planOklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has thrown his support behind President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to potentially eliminate the U.S. Department of Education (DOE). “I look forward to working hand in… Read More
Public Education
Social media catalogs liberal election meltdowns at American public schoolsElection reactions are going viral on social media, especially those involving liberals at public schools. Kamala Harris supporters have been panned on social media for sensational reactions to President-elect Donald… Read More
Opinion
‘Born to Be Brave’: Kirk Cameron exhorts Christians to spark America’s next Great AwakeningAmerica is on the cusp of a great spiritual awakening, and Kirk Cameron is tired of Christians hitting the snooze button. In his new book, Born… Read More
Christian Schools
Herzog, YAF equip students to integrate faith, politicsThey’re young, equipped and ready to effect change. Seventy high school seniors from across the country gathered in Kansas City last week for the first Faith & Nation, a four-day… Read More
Homeschools
Frustrated with public schools, more families in Washington state’s Key Peninsula are choosing to homeschoolHolly Baker homeschools her children in the Key Peninsula area of Washington State, which has seen significant growth in homeschooling since the COVID-19 pandemic. “I don’t particularly love the things… Read More
Public Education
Two Massachusetts teachers’ unions declare illegal strikesTwo local teachers’ unions have voted to strike, even though it’s harmful to students and illegal in Massachusetts. The Beverly Teachers Association (BTA) and the Union of Gloucester Educators (UCE)… Read More
Opinion
Supreme Court Justice Jackson’s family story makes powerful case for school choiceIn her new memoir Lovely One (Random House 2024), Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson shares the story, equal parts heartbreaking and heartwarming, of her eldest daughter Talia’s struggle with… Read More
Public Education
Parental rights group condemns land acknowledgements that ‘teach children to hate America’A parental rights group is blasting public school districts nationwide for promoting leftist ideology through “stolen land acknowledgements.” Parents Defending Education (PDE) released a list… Read More
Politics
Trump tells NBC securing border is first priority in ‘common sense’ mandateIn President-elect Donald Trump’s first interview with the mainstream press since the election, he said his victory represents a mandate to bring “common sense” back to the… Read More
Christian Schools
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott promotes school choice at Christian microschoolTexas Gov. Greg Abbott just visited a minority-serving Christian school to discuss his plans for education freedom. “School choice is wanted by all demographic groups in the state of Texas,”… Read More
Public Education
Oregon college official tells Trump voters to ‘jump off a f***ing bridge’An Oregon college administrator has been placed on leave after public outrage over his admonishment to Trump voters to kill themselves. Leonard Serrato is the assistant director of Fraternity and… Read More
Politics
2 Dems shift on trans issues following Trump winTwo House Democrats are changing their tune about transgender issues following President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive win Tuesday, calling out their party for not recognizing what most… Read More
Opinion
Who’s raising the alarm over ‘regulations’ for failing public schools? (Part 2)Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part examination of calls for more regulation of homeschooling while so many public schools are failing students. Previously we explored how the… Read More