Culture
National Civics Bee gets multimillion-dollar boost from charitable foundationAfter civic scores declined for the first time in over 25 years, a charitable foundation determined to grant a new national civics initiative $4.5 million to help address the… Read More
Government
Wisconsin state superintendent opposes plan for fairness in girls sports(The Center Square) – Opponents of two plans at the Wisconsin Capital to declare girls and women’s sports for biological girls and women only are painting a dire picture… Read More
Opinion
Parents should know what their kids are learning at school(The Daily Signal) – Does anything compare with having the peace of mind of knowing that your child is safe, happy, and learning during the school day? While… Read More
Public Education
Top California teachers’ union wants homeless people to sleep in its public school parking lots(The Washington Free Beacon) – One of California’s largest teachers’ unions wants to open up its public school parking lots to the homeless, a priority the union is pushing… Read More
Public Education
Audit: Iowa public school administrative costs up 20% in 6 yearsAn audit by the state of Iowa showed administrative costs for public schools went up by 20% over the last six years as some lawmakers seek crack down on… Read More
Homeschools
German homeschool family receives congressional support amid deportation threats from Biden adminThirty-two congressmen and thousands of Americans have lent their support to the Romeike family, who left Germany in 2008 to be able to homeschool their children. Despite being… Read More
Public Education
Denver Public Schools appears to have paid hush money to prevent board VP from suing, newly released document revealsColorado’s largest school district secretly signed an agreement with its board vice president to prevent him from suing. The revelation comes after the district released a copy of… Read More
Public Education
Kenyon College is busing students off campus for sex-change appointments, says student paper(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) at Kenyon College in Ohio provides a free shuttle service twice a week to take students… Read More
Public Education
Blue state officials vote to shove ‘climate change’ education into math class(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The New Jersey Board of Education adopted K-12 standards for math and language arts that include climate change education Wednesday, according to New Jersey… Read More
Public Education
Leader of 5th largest school district in the nation signs pledge from group demonizing conservative moms group(The Daily Signal) – As Moms for Liberty galvanized concerned parents across the country, a left-leaning group called Defense of Democracy sprouted up to oppose the growing parental rights movement. Read More
Courts
DCNF, Judicial Watch sue Biden admin for withholding records on book bans, Moms For Liberty and DeSantis(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Daily Caller News Foundation and Judicial Watch filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education (DOE) for failing to produce records regarding correspondence… Read More
Culture
Pro-Life display vandalized at Saint Louis Catholic church as violence against on the riseA traditional pro-life display at a St. Louis-area Catholic Church was vandalized sometime between Monday and Tuesday, a police spokesperson told The Heartlander. The attack is part of… Read More
Public Education
Study: Sexual misconduct by teachers is still rampantNearly 12% of recent high school graduates report they’ve experienced sexual misconduct from teachers or coaches, a recent study found. As high it is, that figure has increased… Read More
Culture
Econ book: Single parent households have Americans falling further behind, kids in crisisA new book by a University of Maryland economics professor says single-parent households are causing families to fall further behind, while also harming children and society as a whole. Read More
Culture
NYC becomes first US city to offer ‘on demand’ phone appointment for ‘abortion kit’(The Daily Signal) – New York City’s health system has become the first in the nation to offer “on demand” virtual “abortion access,” the city announced on Monday. Read More
Public Education
‘As many transitions as I could’: Cornell funds ‘gender affirming repository of clothing’ for trans students(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Cornell University funds a “Life Transitions Closet,” which provides students with “gender-affirming clothes,” according to the university’s website. Five “mini-grants” amounting to $1,000… Read More
Culture
‘This is how tyranny begins.’ California parents defend censured school board member who advocated for their rights, transparencyParental rights advocates came to the defense of a California school board member who was censured by his own board for his willingness to speak at a meeting hosted… Read More
Public Education
‘Failed experiment.’ San Francisco officials, parent coalition want to reverse equity-focused math policiesIn 2014, San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) stopped offering algebra in 8th grade, ostensibly to make outcomes more “equitable.” Now, the city council – and concerned parents… Read More
Government
Senator’s bill would require biological gender on US passports(The Daily Signal) – Sen. J.D. Vance is introducing legislation requiring a person’s actual, biological gender on their United States passports. The Ohio Republican’s Passport Sanity Act… Read More
Public Education
School districts with DEI officers see worse black, hispanic learning loss and secretive transgender policies(The Daily Signal) – Administrators focused on diversity, equity and inclusion have ballooned in public school districts across the country, but their presence doesn’t translate to educational improvement for… Read More