Government
New Tennessee law expands protections for employees, parents in school pronoun disputesIn a win for free speech and parents’ rights, Tennessee added more protections for educators and public employees who refuse to use preferred pronouns and opened the door for lawsuits… Read More
Courts
Transgender male gets 15 years for fatally stabbing man in New York deli; victim’s family outragedA transgender-identifying male with a history of violence will spend the next 15 years behind bars for fatally stabbing a U.S. postal carrier in a New York City deli. Jaia Cruz,… Read More
Public Education
Teacher salaries hit national median income, but union wants moreThe average teacher salary is $62,000 nationally, but that’s not enough, the head of the second-largest teachers’ union said last week. Educators could earn about $80,000 if they worked in… Read More
Government
Texas Dems eye lawsuit over school choice, GOP welcomes fightTexas Democrats are considering a lawsuit to stop the state’s recently passed school choice program, CBS Texas reports, but Republicans are “glad they’re doing it.” Party… Read More
Government
South Carolina restores school choice with bigger, better programUp to 10,000 South Carolina students will be eligible for school choice this fall after Gov. Henry McMaster signed legislation restoring and expanding the state’s previous… Read More