Culture
CDC website search for ‘abortion’ now also suggests looking up ‘adoption’A change to the website of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) directs users looking up “abortion” to try “adoption” as well. After the prompt to… Read More
Public Education
Are school counselors being trained as social justice warriors?Higher education programs in school counseling are facing backlash for buying into what critics call woke ideology infecting K-12 education. According to information compiled… Read More
Government
President Trump expected to drastically scale back Department of Education by executive orderThe Trump administration is reportedly drafting an executive order that would make good on the president’s campaign promise to eliminate the federal Department of Education… Read More
Courts
Lawsuit challenges alleged race-based hiring practices at University of IllinoisA new lawsuit is challenging the University of Illinois over alleged racial discrimination in its hiring practices as national pushback against diversity, equity, and inclusion… Read More
Government
Tim Walz’ budget proposal would end tuition assistance for private school studentsMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz recently proposed a budget cut that would hurt private school students, eliminating resources and possibly causing a spike in tuition. Walz’ 2025 biennial budget… Read More
Government
Pennsylvania teacher released from Russian penal colony as Ukraine war negotiations beginNational Security Advisor Mike Waltz announced the release of Pennsylvania schoolteacher Marc Fogel after an undisclosed U.S.-Russia exchange. “Today, President Donald J. Trump and his Special Envoy Steve… Read More
Government
Wisconsin bills call for transparency, fairness in school referendums(The Center Square) – A pair of Wisconsin legislators are pushing for more transparency in the school referendum process in the state. The proposal comes after… Read More
Government
Trump signs order forcing agencies to work with DOGE to cut spending(The Center Square) – Elon Musk joined President Donald Trump in the oval office Tuesday as the president signed an executive order requiring federal agencies to work with Musk’s… Read More
Josh Hawley
Democrats fighting against women’s rights, taxpayers’ interests in gender, DOGE developments, Hawley saysIt’s amazing how far women’s rights have come since President Trump’s election, and how Democrats refuse to go along – with either that or audits of federal spending –… Read More
Gender, Kansas City
Kansas City, Jackson County face lawsuit over laws forcing counselors to self-censor on transgender ideologyKansas City and Jackson County are now being sued for ordinances forcing “transgender ideology” on licensed counselors, and making it illegal for them to differ from the governments’ views… Read More
Education
OP-ED: Is it too much to expect school board candidate forums to address academics?Campaigning for spring elections is now in full swing, and in one Missouri school district, it’s brought controversy over the focus of candidate forums.Lee’s Summit Reorganized School District… Read More
Public Education
Two Seattle school levies to be voted on amid dissatisfaction with educational quality(The Center Square) – The fate of two levies from Seattle Public Schools will be determined on Tuesday by Seattle voters, amid recent survey results showing that parents of… Read More
Culture
How DEI tore apart Kentucky Country Day School(The Daily Signal) – “Despite the occupation, despite the apartheid, Palestine will one day be free,” declared Mahmoud Kutmah, the valedictorian of Kentucky Country Day School’s class of… Read More
Opinion
The truth about ballooning university research overhead costs(The Daily Signal) – Over the weekend, the National Institutes of Health announced that it would be cutting the rate at which it pays universities for overhead on federal research… Read More
Government
Vance tells European leaders to focus on ‘opportunity’ of AI, not authoritarian censorshipIn his first policy speech of the Trump administration, U.S. Vice President JD Vance called artificial intelligence (AI) the “opportunity to catch lightning in a bottle,” and warned about… Read More
Public Education
Public-school employee in North Carolina arrested after special-needs student suffered multiple injuriesA former public-school employee has been charged with felony child abuse, aggravated assault and other crimes in North Carolina following multiple injuries to an 8-year-old student with special needs. Read More
Government
Another state bans trans athletes from girls’ high school sports teamsNo more males will compete in Virginia girls’ high school sports. The Virginia High School League (VHSL) announced Monday it will comply with the “Keeping Men Out of… Read More
Politics
‘Outside the power of a federal judge’: Courts test boundaries as Trump admin sparks showdown over executive authority(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Court orders restricting Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and other Trump administration actions are sparking a public showdown on a key constitutional… Read More
Government
Marco Rubio says US is not walking away from foreign aid, only ‘foreign aid that is dumb’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Secretary of State Marco Rubio appeared Monday on SiriusXM to clarify what he said was the U.S. stance on foreign aid under the current… Read More
Christian Schools
Real Faces of school choice: ‘Grit’ and determination to choose a different pathAlthough Nolan Henderson was a public school teacher, he knew he wanted something different for his son’s education. The growth of leftist “woke” policies in Lawrence, Kansas, schools… Read More