Public Education
Large Texas school district faces enrollment decline as charter schools gain popularityCypress-Fairbanks, one of Texas’ largest school districts, is shrinking as more families choose alternatives such as charter schools. The Houston-area district lost a… Read More
Maui
Two years after Maui wildfires rebuilding lags, residents lose hope(The Heartlander) — Two years after wildfires ravaged Maui, killing more than 100 people, destroying businesses and leaving thousands without homes, rebuilding efforts remain frustratingly slow, and more needs… Read More
School Choice
‘Biased and untrue’: WaPo article falsely blames school choice for Arizona district’s decline(The Heartlander) — Arizona is a national leader in school choice, so when a public school district lost many of its students, the Washington Post… Read More
Government
Mississippi Republicans gearing up for another try at passing school choiceMississippi Republicans are poised to try approving school choice again, as Democrats may have inadvertently poured some fuel on the fire. House Speaker Jason White “delivered a powerful… Read More
Courts
Gina Carano settles lawsuit with Disney over ‘Mandalorian’ firing during the height of cancel cultureGina Carano, the actress who was unceremoniously fired from her role on “The Mandalorian” in 2021, has settled her lawsuit against Disney/Lucasfilm. An outspoken Christian who played Cara… Read More