Public Education
Texas State Board of Education wants to streamline book approvals for districtsTexas’ top education board is asking the Legislature to give the board authority to help school districts vet library books in compliance with state law. GOP members, who… Read More
Public Education
Custom-tailored education: Utah among leaders in school choiceEducation is totally customizable in Utah, thanks to school choice. Jon England’s daughter is a perfect example. The 16-year-old homeschooler takes courses from four different schools and providers in… Read More
Government
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders proposes big investment in ‘promise’ of education freedomArkansas would invest heavily in its growing school choice program under Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ 2025-2026 budget proposal. “Budgets show our priorities and deliver on the promises we… Read More
Government
Ohio bathroom bill protecting girls sent to governorAn Ohio bill that requires school bathroom and locker room use according to birth sex awaits the governor’s signature after being approved by the Senate on Wednesday. “It revolves… Read More
Government
‘Flood’ of American ‘refugees’ to Canada will be a trickleA Canadian immigration lawyer has set up a website to exploit the apparent interest American liberals have in fleeing the U.S. after last week’s presidential election of Donald Trump. Read More
Government
NC Republicans make final push to fully fund school choiceThe North Carolina Legislature is making one final push to fully fund school choice before Republicans lose their supermajority. North Carolina’s wildly popular Opportunity… Read More
Culture
UK school under fire for cutting Christmas references from holiday showA school in the United Kingdom is facing criticism for removing Christmas from its traditional holiday show. The controversy erupted after Mandy Ovenden, headteacher… Read More
Government
Trump picks RFK for HHS secretaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr. has been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Trump made the announcement Thursday afternoon… Read More
Culture
Detroit kicker makes game-winning field goal, hopes people see Jesus through his storyDetroit Lions kicker Jake Bates, one of the NFL’s most improbable stories, is using the stage set for him to proclaim Christ. Bates delivered two of the biggest… Read More
Government
Sharing economy takes another hit as MA voters set low bar for drivers to unionizeThe cost advantages of the sharing economy continue to dwindle as voters in Massachusetts approved a proposal to allow app-based drivers to form unions. The threshold for union… Read More
Public Education
Low-achieving Pennsylvania schools failing to tell parents about school choice fundsSchools are failing and help’s available, but few know about it. That’s apparently what’s happening in Pennsylvania to tens of thousands of students trapped in low-achieving schools. Read More
Public Education
Illinois officials sugarcoat dismal K-12 report cardIllinois’ leadership is somehow trying to put a positive spin on K-12 learning, even though most students haven’t even recovered to pre-pandemic levels. The Illinois State Board of… Read More
Christian Schools
Florida school, church called to resist government order to closeA Florida school-choice advocacy group is urging a school and church to ignore an order to shut down from state regulators. The Florida Citizens… Read More
Homeschools
Hawaii homeschoolers focus on creating ‘lifelong learners’ within their familiesMelissa Scott, a homeschool mom in Hawaii, wants her five children to develop a lifelong love for learning. “With the Internet, there’s so much information out there,… Read More
Government
Here are Trump’s Cabinet nominees so far and what you need to know about themWhile President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominations have sent a shock through the Washington establishment after a few unconventional picks, the selections themselves align with Trump campaign promises. That… Read More
Courts
Federal judge blocks Louisiana’s law requiring Ten Commandments in schoolsA federal district judge in Baton Rouge blocked a Louisiana law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools statewide. The law passed earlier this year… Read More
Public Education
Connecticut community in uproar after special ed teacher threatens violence against Trump supportersA Connecticut special education teacher who unleashed a video tirade threatening violence against Donald Trump supporters is on paid leave and under police investigation, media outlets reported. Read More
Politics
Watch: Trump and Biden meet at White HousePresident Joe Biden hosted President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office Wednesday in a brief, ceremonial handoff of power. President Biden: "Congratulations. Looking… Read More
Public Education
Chicago Public Schools board still in grip of union and mayor after electionThe Chicago Teachers Union’s grip on the city’s school board may have eased slightly, but the district’s financial troubles continue after the election. Six of 10 seats chosen… Read More
Public Education
California teacher under investigation after blowing up at student in Trump hat, calling Christians ‘losers’A California high school teacher berated a pro-Trump student and called Christians a “bunch of losers.” In footage obtained by education expert Corey DeAngelis, Chino High School teacher… Read More