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John Ransom

John Ransom is a Heartlander News contributor and a national political writer and editor whose work has appeared in The Epoch Times, at Townhall.com, Newsmax, the Daily Caller and IBT.

Public Education
Fairfax schools hires K Street lobbyist with ties to Chinese Communist Party at $2,225 per hour

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is being questioned over its hiring of a law firm better known for its lobbying than its lawyering – at the cost of $2,225 per… Read More

March 20, 2023
Culture
Biden’s education secretary charges ‘censorship’ after conspiring with DOJ to label parents as ‘domestic terrorists’

The U.S. Secretary of Education has joined a Democrat chorus characterizing the removal of pornographic materials from libraries and schools as book banning and censorship.Miguel Cardona’s comments came after emails… Read More

March 17, 2023
Culture
Kirk Cameron fights back against ‘sick and deranged’ drag queen library events, publisher says

Actor Kirk Cameron is promoting a pro-faith story hour that stands in contrast to the “drag queen” story hour being hosted this week by New York Attorney General Letitia James."It’s… Read More

March 17, 2023
Education, Kansas
Kansas House sends school choice reform bill to governor’s desk

(Heartlander News) — The Kansas House narrowly approved a bill to create scholarship accounts for students who want to find alternatives to the failing public education system. “The fact that… Read More

March 16, 2023
Culture, Public Education
Finger pointing erupts between education bureaucrats over school’s sexual fantasy writing assignment

A high school teacher in Oregon outraged parents after giving students an assignment to write about their sexual fantasies.But thus far, the teacher, the high school, the district and the… Read More

March 16, 2023