Courts
Pro-life club appeals decision in free speech suit against high schoolOral arguments were held last week in the case of the Noblesville High School chapter of Students for Life, which sued its Indiana school district for allegedly free speech violations. Read More
Politics
Nebraska athletes stand by decision to urge pro-life vote in adSix University of Nebraska athletes appear in a political ad urging the state’s voters to support a pro-life initiative on the ballot and oppose a pro-abortion initiative. The pro-life initiative… Read More
Culture
Jewish 7th grader harassed so badly at California public school she transferred to private Jewish schoolA Jewish girl is suing her California school after alleged harassment by staff and fellow students forced her to leave the school. The 12-year-old Jewish girl’s family filed the lawsuit… Read More
Government
Cuban Americans warn of communist traits washing over American government, cultureGovernment censorship and dependency. Religious intolerance. The jailing of political rivals and dissidents. Supply problems and emptying shelves. Unaffordable goods. Leaders lying through their teeth. Demonization by race and class. Read More
Government
House Committee on CCP wants University of Michigan to halt military research for ChinaIn a letter to the president of the University of Michigan (UM), the chairman of a House Committee asked UM to stop collaboration with a Chinese university, citing “national security.”… Read More
Public Education
After just one week on the job, Chicago’s school board president resigns over antisemitic social media postsThe mass turnover at the Chicago Board of Education (CBOE) continues as its new president resigned after a week on the job. Reverend Mitchell Johnson was appointed to the CBOE… Read More
Opinion
Let freedom ring: School choice is better for all Americans!There’s nothing more American than people making their own choices. Indeed, it’s how our country was founded. Research and history show that people do better when… Read More
Public Education
Arkansas has over 20,000 applicants for second year of universal school choiceArkansas’ universal school choice program is thriving in its second year with over 20,000 applicants. The Arkansas LEARNS website shows a total of 20,190 applications for… Read More
Government
House Education Committee issues scathing report on college antisemitism at elite schoolsA year-long investigation by the U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee found college administrators at elite schools are greatly responsible for rising antisemitism on campus. “For over a year,… Read More
Public Education
Kansas Board of Education could swing left or right in pivotal electionVoters in Wyandotte and Johnson counties will determine the fate of the Kansas Board of Education in two critical races next week – whether it will lean more liberal or… Read More
Government
Oklahoma ed chief docks Kamala Harris $475M for mounting costs of illegal immigrants in border fiascoA letter from Oklahoma’s top education official to Vice President Kamala Harris is demanding her administration cough up $475 million for costs associated with educating illegal immigrants in the state. Read More
Homeschools
US government grants German homeschool family another year of asylumA German Christian family who fled to America 15 years ago for the freedom to homeschool their children has been granted another year of asylum in the U.S. An attorney… Read More
Politics
Country’s largest labor union continues one-sided donations to Democrat candidatesThe National Education Association (NEA), the country’s largest labor union, has raised almost $27 million in support of Democrat candidates across the nation. The NEA, which… Read More
Government
School choice is on the ballot in these 3 statesUnder the looming shadow of a monumental presidential election are three state ballot measures that could change the lives of hundreds of thousands of K-12 students. Measures in Colorado, Kentucky… Read More
Government
‘Voting means everything’: NC resident blasts government for incompetent Hurricane Helene response, says election matters now more than everMere weeks after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on long-deprived residents of western North Carolina, two goals remain: survive and vote. “Voting this year means more. It means everything,” a longtime… Read More
Government
Pentagon: North Korean troops training in Russia for Ukraine warA Pentagon spokesman says 10,000 North Korean troops are currently in Russia training for deployment into the Ukrainian war to fight alongside Russian troops in Kursk, according to multiple media… Read More
Opinion
Harris’ education platform ignores K-12 academics, parental concernsVice President and current Democrat presidential nominee Kamala Harris has proposed education reforms that ignore K-12 public education’s biggest problems. Though nearly 50 million children attend a K-12 public school,… Read More
Public Education
More states lower testing standards in response to dismal student performance since COVID-19As more public school students have been failing achievement tests since the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of states have decided to lower the bar on testing altogether. This tactic… Read More
Public Education
Minneapolis school district set to exhaust financial reserves, faces $84M deficit in 2025A new financial projection anticipates Minneapolis Public Schools will exhaust the remainder of its budgetary reserves and enter a multimillion-dollar deficit in the upcoming 2025-26 school… Read More
Government
National school choice bill advances out of US House committeeA law that would establish school choice nationwide is advancing in the House, but its fate remains uncertain. The Educational Choice for Children Act of 2024, or H.R. 9462, passed… Read More