Culture
Outgoing Biden science advisor leaves legacy of forcing diversity, equity and inclusion down everyone’s throats(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A top science official for the Biden administration is leaving her job after injecting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices into her office’s operations. Read More
Government
Effort to overturn Alaska governor’s veto of ‘half done’ education bill failsAlaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a bipartisan education bill will stand after legislators failed to gather enough votes to override it. The bill, overwhelmingly passed in both… Read More
Public Education
Fouled out? Calls grow for Whitney Lanning’s school board resignation after video shows her hounding Isaura Garcia, leading to criminal chargesSt. Joseph, Missouri school board member Whitney Lanning is facing calls to resign after surveillance video shows her harassing other board members, allegedly screaming profanities and threatening violence. Read More
Economy
Layoffs continue nationwide as economic concerns rise(The Center Square) – As the economy worsens, multiple industries continue to shed jobs. U.S.-based companies laid off 82,307 employees in January, a 136% increase from the previous… Read More
Illinois
Thousands of non-citizens in Illinois to be moved off state taxpayer-subsidized health care(The Center Square) – The Pritzker administration is set to remove thousands of non-citizens over the age of 65 from the state’s taxpayer-subsidized health care plan in an effort… Read More
Labor
AGs warn Department of Labor about race-based apprenticeships(The Center Square) – A group of 24 state attorneys general have written a letter to the Department of Labor saying its proposed rule promoting diversity, equity and inclusion… Read More
Illegal Immigration
House to examine DHS phone app used to mass-release foreign nationals into U.S.(The Center Square) – A joint U.S. House subcommittee hearing scheduled Thursday will examine Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ CBP One App being used “to mass-parole hundreds… Read More
Courts
New York Mayor Adams accused of sexual assault by former NYPD colleague(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been hit with a lawsuit by a former New York Police Department colleague who alleges that he demanded… Read More
Missouri, School Choice
Poll: Majority of Missouri voters support ESAs(The Heartlander) — A new poll of Missouri voters found strong support for various forms of school choice. The survey of 900 Missourians, conducted by Saint… Read More
Border
Biden border policy critics lament ‘migrant crime wave’(The Center Square) – House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark E. Green blasted President Joe Biden for the wave of illegal immigrants entering the U.S., saying a “migrant crime… Read More
Courts
Government leaders back pro-women lawsuit against NCAA over trans policyNumerous political figures have thrown their support behind a groundbreaking lawsuit challenging the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) policy permitting biological men to compete in women’s sports. Led… Read More
Government
In Arkansas, no more ‘X’ instead of ‘M’ or ‘F’ on driver’s licenses(The Center Square) – Arkansans can no longer mark “X” instead of “M” or “F” on driver’s licenses forms, the state Legislative Council decided on Friday. The… Read More
Homeschools
HF Homeschool launches to simplify starting a co-opHomeschool co-ops, in which homeschool families meet to educate their students, have blossomed across the United States in recent years. Starting such a group just became easier, now… Read More
Public Education
High school male pushes females out of high jump honors(The Daily Signal) – A male high school student took 10th place in the girls’ high jump in a recent national indoor track meet in Boston, continuing a streak of… Read More
Government
California proposes prioritizing gender-affirming care in medical licensing(The Center Square) – California is proposing that medical license applicants who wish to practice gender-affirming care be moved to the top of the licensing queue. Under existing… Read More
Culture
‘Men need to stand for truth’: 3-time Super Bowl champ says society needs strong fathers, men who lead courageouslySociety is reversing the roles of men and women to its detriment. So says three-time Super Bowl Champion Harrison Butker, who recently offered up a treasure trove… Read More
Public Education
NYT report concedes that left-wing COVID-19 lockdown policies led to generational learning loss(The Daily Signal) – The COVID-19 school lockdowns created generational learning loss, The New York Times reports. Yes, just about four years after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic,… Read More
Public Education
University ‘forces’ journalism students to fork over tuition money for course on ‘microaggressions,’ pronouns(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Arizona State University (ASU) forces students to hand over tuition money to take a course that pushes left-wing ideas, according to documents obtained by… Read More
Public Education
Another New Jersey school rescinds its transgender policyA New Jersey school board voted 6-3 to eliminate its transgender policy after parents raised concerns. The Ramapo Indian Hills Board of Education’s decision last week followed a… Read More
Government
Kansas bill would give school board members tools to improve transparency and accountability(The Sentinel) – School board members in Kansas would no longer be restricted to whom they could speak on district issues, nor be barred from school property under Senate Bill… Read More