Government
Majority of New York parents oppose ending gifted kindergarten program, survey findsDespite NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s campaign to cut the city’s kindergarten gifted and talented (G&T) program, a recent survey found it enjoyed strong support among parents. “Two-thirds of the surveyed parents support expanding… Read More
Opinion
The truth about teachers unions’ taxpayer money funnelEvery time a fraud scandal breaks, the legacy media pretends it’s an isolated incident. A few bad actors. A one-off failure. Nothing to see here. That lie just collapsed… Read More
Government
Mississippi Senate kills school choice bill without debate; ‘disappointed’ governor may call special sessionIn a blow to school choice supporters, the Mississippi Senate killed school choice legislation in committee Tuesday without debate. The Senate Education Committee rejected House Bill 2, the Mississippi Education Freedom Act,… Read More
Courts
Would-be Trump assassin receives life sentenceA Florida man who tried to assassinate then-presidential candidate Donald Trump has been sentenced to life in prison. Ryan Routh, 59, received the sentence Wednesday in federal court after a jury convicted him on… Read More
Public Education
Arkansas posts steepest enrollment decline in 10+ years as parents look for tailored solutionsArkansas parents Zac and Christina George had thought public school a great fit for their daughter until she entered first grade. “Her kindergarten teacher was great and we loved the… Read More
Public Education
Penn State College Republicans call for action after poster threatens ICE agentsCollege Republicans at Penn State University are calling for university action after a poster found on campus called for the deaths of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. The poster, which… Read More
Government
Louisiana governor proposes doubling school choice budget; state opts into Trump programLouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has proposed doubling the budget for the state’s universal school choice program for the 2026-27 school year. In his budget proposal, the Republican requested $88 million from the… Read More
Culture
Watch: Scott Jennings criticizes Billie Eilish’s ‘stolen land’ remarks at GrammysScott Jennings criticized singer Billie Eilish for declaring that “no one is illegal on stolen land” during Sunday’s Grammy Awards. “Radical communists like Billie Eilish, who profits handsomely, I… Read More
Culture
Massachusetts mom speaks out after transgender track runner keeps daughter from advancingA mother is calling for changes to Massachusetts school sports rules after she says a male transgender athlete displaced her daughter at a girls’ indoor track meet. Read More
World
New Costa Rican president calls abortion murder, wants stronger penaltiesCosta Rica’s new president, elected Sunday, is poised to strengthen the current pro-life policies of the Central American country’s previous administration. President-elect Laura Fernández won outright in the first round of voting, clearing the… Read More
Homeschools
Georgia’s rich homeschool history supplies ‘fertile ground’ for emerging hybrid optionsSince Georgia legalized homeschooling in 1984, it has achieved national prominence as a leader in alternative education options. “The state’s relaxed regulations, along with metro Atlanta’s density, geographic spread,… Read More
Government
Education Department announces new student loan payment plan, promising lower costs, simpler systemRepaying higher education debt could become easier under a new federal student loan system proposed Thursday by the U.S. Department of Education. “With consensus reached in support of… Read More
Government
New Hampshire bill allowing universal open enrollment passes SenateThe New Hampshire Senate has passed a bill allowing universal open enrollment in public schools, with supporters praising the move as a way to provide greater choice to families. “That’s… Read More
Culture
‘Here comes the airplane’: Why America needs to make travel family-friendlyAs the Trump administration promotes pronatal policies, researchers have identified a problem that disincentivizes large families – air travel. Institute for Family Studies Senior Fellow Lyman Stone… Read More
Government
Trump admin rescinds Biden-era policy requiring abortion drugs in pharmaciesPharmacists are no longer required to offer chemical abortion drugs, a move the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says will protect rights of conscience and prevent federal funds… Read More
President Donald Trump, Uncategorized
VA halts abortion services in return to previous policyThe Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has stopped providing abortion services and most abortion counseling to veterans nationwide after a Department of Justice opinion concluded the agency lacks legal authority to offer… Read More
World
US-brokered peace talks resume between Russia, UkrainePeace talks involving Russia and Ukraine are set to take place this week in Abu Dhabi, despite protests as Russia continues to attack civilians in Ukraine. The choice of Abu… Read More
Public Education
Indianapolis posts largest school enrollment slump since COVID-19 pandemicContinuing a national trend, Indianapolis Public Schools is working to adjust operations as it records its largest enrollment decline since the 2019-20 COVID-19 pandemic year. Read More
Government
Trump Accounts touted as wealth-building tool for next generation, measure against socialismThe new Trump Accounts for children could be transformative for the next generation and may help stem growing interest in socialism among young people, politicians and… Read More
Government
More than half of states signal opt-in to federal school choice tax creditAt the end of National School Choice Week, supporters are celebrating after more than half of all states signaled plans to opt in to a new federal school choice program. Read More