Culture
Parental rights groups added to Southern Poverty Law Center’s ‘hate and extremist’ list(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) added two prominent parental rights in education groups to its 2022 hate and extremist list on Tuesday. The… Read More
Public Education
West Virginia approves 5,000 Hope Scholarship ESA applications(The Center Square) – West Virginia received 6,300 applications for its Hope Scholarship educational savings accounts for next school year and approved 5,047 at a cost of $22 million… Read More
Government
Florida’s DeSantis signs Digital Bill of Rights into law, including protections for children(The Center Square) – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law on Tuesday a bill that creates a Digital Bill of Rights for Floridians. Senate Bill 262 sponsored by… Read More
Energy, Kansas
Kansas utilities regulator ignores landowners, grants route for power lines to take electricity out of stateIn a 2-1 vote earlier this week, the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) — which regulates public utilities in the state of Kansas — approved a “Siting Application” for a… Read More
Opinion
5 things I saw at DC Library’s Children’s Pride Parade(The Daily Signal) – The Children’s Pride Parade held on a sunny Saturday by the D.C. Public Library drew fewer than 100 parents, children, and… Read More
Education
Missouri using federal COVID funds to pay for teacher certification tests(The Center Square) – Missouri’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will pay for educator certification tests with its remaining $500,000 in federal COVID-19 funding. The funds are… Read More
Christian Schools
Oklahoma approves groundbreaking religious charter schoolOklahoma education officials approved the first-ever religious charter school on Monday, propelling school choice into unprecedented territory. The Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board… Read More
Public Education
Idaho high school holds graduation after cancelling student who said, ‘Guys are guys and girls are girls’A high school in Idaho held a graduation ceremony at an undisclosed time on Saturday after the suspension of a student caused classmates to stage a walkout in support… Read More
Public Education
Anti-Christian hostility to blame for allegations against three Christian guidance counselors in Massachusetts, attorney saysAnonymous allegations against three public school guidance counselors in Massachusetts stem from anti-Christian animus, their attorney says. The anonymous allegations against Hector Santos, Delinda Dykes and Tania Cabrera… Read More
Biden administration
Biden energy official under scrutiny for family ties to environmental lobby(The Center Square) – Republican lawmakers are raising concerns about a Biden administration official’s questionable family ties to far-left groups lobbying lawmakers. U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., chair… Read More
President Biden
House Oversight Committee to convene contempt hearings on FBI director(The Center Square) – House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., announced that the committee will hold a contempt hearing on FBI Director Christopher Wray Thursday morning. Comer… Read More
Missouri State University
Watchdog files federal complaint to investigate and sanction Missouri State University for its no-white-males business boot campA civil rights watchdog has asked the federal government to investigate and sanction Missouri State University for a no-white-males-allowed seminar it hosted earlier this year. The Equal Protection… Read More
Culture
Antifa urged to battle California parents over elementary school’s LGBTQ+ ‘Pride Day’(The Daily Signal) – After parents in Glendale, California, protested a scheduled “Pride Day” at their local elementary school, the Southern California chapter of the violent extremist… Read More
Culture
Ohio hospital doubles down on ‘diversity quotas’ for its healthcare leaders(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An Ohio hospital is setting diversity quotas for its employees in leadership positions, despite failing to reach a previous diversity threshold in 2022, according… Read More
Culture
‘Incredibly unjust’: Elon Musk supports girl who spoke out against trans-identifying student(The Daily Signal) – Billionaire Elon Musk weighed in Saturday on the story of a Vermont family who spoke out against a biological male using their daughter’s… Read More
Public Education
Los Angeles elementary school latest victim of LGBT lobby as violence breaks outAn elementary school in Los Angeles became the latest flash point of the LGBT lobby’s pride month overreach. A protest at Saticoy Elementary School in North Hollywood turned… Read More
Homeschools
Public school is ‘like a death march’: Parents talk about the switch to homeschooling and hybrid modelsLeigh Cline of San Francisco began homeschooling after she saw issues in the public school system firsthand during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of her daughters has learning difficulties,… Read More
Opinion
Associated Press: media should ignore biological science when covering transgender issuesThe Associated Press released its latest style guidance for journalists, effectively denying the existence of biological sex and forbidding journalists to write otherwise. In fact, it recommends not… Read More
Kansas
Education officials sit atop the Kansas public retirees ‘millionaires’ listData provided by the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System shows Kansas has 3,778 KPERS “millionaires” – state and local government retirees who will collect at least $1 million in… Read More
Public Education
Utah school district removes Bible from elementary and middle schools following complaintA Utah school district is removing the Bible from elementary and middle school libraries after receiving a complaint from a parent about its contents. It follows the… Read More