Culture
Manhattan’s only Planned Parenthood clinic shutting downThere will soon be one less Planned Parenthood clinic in America’s largest city. Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) recently announced it will sell the property hosting its only… Read More
Government
‘Pro-life means being pro-family’: Proposed bill promises financial support and flexibility for childcareA new U.S. bill could grant parents greater financial support and freedom of choice in childcare decisions, the Daily Wire reports. The Respecting… Read More
Public Education
Washington school admits ‘room for improvement’ after investigating teacher sexual misconductThe city of Vancouver in Washington is reeling after its school district released a letter concerning teacher sexual misconduct in one of its high schools. “District leaders … confirmed what… Read More
Courts
Trump slams DC judge blocking gang member deportations as appeal hearing loomsPresident Donald Trump criticized a Washington, D.C., judge on social media for attempting to halt the deportation of Latin American gang members, as a federal appeals court prepares to hear… Read More
Government
Kentucky lawmakers vote to ban taxpayer funds for trans surgeries, lift ban on ‘conversion therapy’Taxpayer-paid trans surgeries won’t be happening in Kentucky if state lawmakers have their way. In late-night votes right before the state’s legislative session closed March 14,… Read More
Public Education
NY governor demands public university take down Palestinian studies faculty job postingIn what may well be a nod to the Trump administration, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a stern order to a New York City college to remove a potentially… Read More
Government
Indiana teachers’ union, Democrats oppose charter school funding despite better charter resultsAn Indiana teachers’ union and Democratic lawmakers are opposing a proposal to distribute education funding fairly between charter and government-run public schools. Indiana, like many other states, provides more funding… Read More
Government
Assisted suicide bill advances in Delaware, as opponents warn it’ll target ‘most vulnerable citizens’Delaware is one step closer to legalizing assisted suicide after the state’s House advanced legislation last week to allow terminally ill patients to obtain lethal drugs. House Bill 140 would… Read More
Public Education
CPS, City of Chicago sparring over ‘dangerous levels of indebtedness,’ editorial warnsA left-leaning newspaper has taken Chicago Public Schools (CPS) to task for refusing to pay for recent pension plans or salary increases – a sum totaling more than $300 million. Read More
Government
Trump: SBA and HHS to get these Department of Ed. programsA day after signing an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, President Donald Trump announced his plan for how student loans and other services would be handled… Read More
Government
Measures to ban AI-generated child porn advance in states around the nationTexas is among several states cracking down on AI-generated child pornography, with bipartisan support. The Texas Senate unanimously passed legislation this week to update its definition… Read More
Government
Sen. Cruz announces ad buy to ‘cheer’ on school choice in TexasAs the fight for school choice enters a critical phase in the Texas Legislature, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is spending $250,000 on ads promoting school choice and pro-school choice lawmakers… Read More
Culture
Oregon transgender state champ track runner dominating once againIt’s a different year but more of the same in Oregon: a male transgender-identifying track runner is besting the female competition in the Beaver State. Former state champion and McDaniel… Read More
Public Education
9 in 10 Rhode Island school districts have policies to hide student gender information from parentsNearly 90% of Rhode Island’s public schools would hide a student’s transgenderism from parents, according to their written policies. Parents Defending Education (PDE) examined all of Rhode Island’s school district… Read More
Public Education
Colorado officials investigate school district over same-sex student-teacher affairAlmost three years after a Colorado school district helped a student declare herself homeless so she could move in with her history teacher, the local sheriff’s department… Read More
Homeschools
Growth in homeschooling ‘twice exceptional’ children showcases limitations of public educationMore parents are choosing to homeschool than ever before – especially those with “twice-exceptional” children, argues an educational researcher who specializes in giftedness. “It may be particularly frustrating for parents… Read More
Government
‘Back to the states’: Trump signs executive order dismantling Department of EducationPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to dismantle the Department of Education, in a move that he said was “45 years in the making.” The executive… Read More
Government
After Trump cuts, Harvard offers free tuition to students in families making less than $200K annuallyHarvard University has announced that it will make tuition free for students in households making up to $200,000 annually, and cover all costs – tuition, room, board, and other expenses… Read More
Courts
Indiana judge says state must provide convicted killer with taxpayer-funded sex changeIndiana taxpayers will be on the hook for a convicted murderer’s sex change operation if a controversial court ruling is allowed to stand. Federal Judge Richard Young has… Read More
Government
Trump hits UPenn with sanctions over males in girls’ sportsThe Trump administration is delaying $175 million in federal funding for The University of Pennsylvania for allowing boys and men to compete against girls and women in athletics. A senior… Read More