Opinion
Public schools have been pushing a ‘secularist’ religion for years. It’s time to acknowledge and change thatAdvocates of current public schools often oppose Christian-based options, arguing religion has no place in government-funded education. In doing so, they disregard years of historical precedent where… Read More
Public Education
Student test scores still falling despite hundreds of billions in pandemic aid(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Student test scores are continuing to fall four years after schools moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study released Tuesday… Read More
Government
Child sexual abuse material update lapses into law in PA(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Saturday he allowed an incomplete bill to pass without his signature that replaces the term “child pornography” with “child sexual… Read More
Public Education
Maryland literacy policy in the works(The Center Square) – Maryland’s venture to create and implement a statewide comprehensive literacy policy is underway, but State Board of Education President Joshua Michael says the board won’t… Read More
Culture
Kamala Harris wants to return explicit materials to schools, labels parents’ rights advocates as ‘extremists’Vice President Kamala Harris spearheaded an effort last year to push sexualized content and other liberal ideals in schools on behalf of the Biden administration. Harris, now the… Read More
Public Education
St. Louis joins other cities in raising school taxes while student achievement fallsShould public schools raise taxes to cover payroll, even amid failing test scores? That’s apparently what the St. Louis Public Schools district is considering: raising property taxes $6… Read More
Courts
Attempted Kavanaugh assassin heads to trial after 2 years(The Daily Signal) – The man who told authorities that he traveled from California to Maryland with the intent to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh will be heading to… Read More
Public Education
Chinese kindergarteners see frontline troop training under new effort to militarize kidsThe Chinese government is reportedly requiring military education of children as young as primary school, claiming it’s to counter encirclement of the communist nation by the U.S. Official… Read More
Biden administration
Conservative lawmakers, activists want Homeland Security’s Mayorkas to resign too(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and other conservatives are calling on Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to resign in the wake of the resignation of… Read More
2024 election
Election integrity efforts underway as early voting set to begin in Illinois(The Center Square) – With early voting for the Nov. 5 election beginning in just over two months in Illinois, the political parties are putting out their election integrity… Read More
President Biden
Biden announces televised Wednesday evening address on ‘what lies ahead’ for him(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden released a vague statement Tuesday morning raising more questions than answers about his health and future in the White House. “Tomorrow… Read More
2024 election
VP Harris nears lock on Democratic nomination for president(The Center Square) – Vice President Kamala Harris has received support from a majority of delegates across the country, enough to secure the Democratic nomination for president at next… Read More
President Donald Trump
Head of Secret Service resigns after Trump assassination attempt security lapses(The Center Square) – U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned Tuesday after she was widely criticized over security lapses at the campaign event where former President Donald Trump… Read More
Missouri
Missouri trade mission to Europe includes focus on aerospace, beer brewing(The Center Square) – Enhancing relationships with aerospace manufacturers and beer brewers will be the focus of Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson while on a trade mission to the… Read More
Media
Just assume the news media are lying until proven otherwise. It’s what they doSadly, you have to start with the premise that the media are lying to you. That has to be your starting point on any story of political substance. Just… Read More
Public Education
Wisconsin per-pupil spending up over past decade(The Center Square) – Public schools in Wisconsin are spending nearly $1,000 more per-student than a decade ago, despite falling enrollment and flat test scores. The latest spending… Read More
Culture
Medical internship program under fire for rejecting anyone who doesn’t ‘identify’ as Black(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A medical internship program is under fire for allegedly racially discriminating against otherwise qualified applicants, requiring that applicants must “identify” as black or African… Read More
Culture
UK review finds no increase in suicide rates among gender dysphoric youth without puberty blockersWithholding puberty blockers from minors with gender dysphoria does not lead to higher suicide rates, according to a new medical review of data. Results of the independent… Read More
Public Education
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis endorses 23 school board candidates for August primaryA focus on Academics, parents’ rights and instructional accountability is what Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says his list of 23 school board candidates in the Aug. 20 primary bring… Read More
Culture
Secret Service director resigns 10 days after Trump shot; Hawley says Mayorkas should resign nextOne day after being grilled by an angry bipartisan congressional committee, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has called it quits. Cheatle’s resignation was first reported by NBC News,… Read More