Culture
Pro-family tech coalition launches to protect kids from AI threats(The Daily Signal) – A new pro-family technology coalition plans to spend at least eight figures this year to protect children from dangers presented by artificial intelligence. On… Read More
Culture
Google email tells 13-year-olds how to disable parental controls(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Google is emailing 13-year-olds instructing them on how to remove parental controls without consent from the parents. Google’s policy permits children to… Read More
First Amendment, Schools
Pronoun policy in schools violates First Amendment, court finds(The Center Square) – A federal appeals court reversed a lower court’s decision holding that an Ohio school district’s policy on student pronouns did not violate First Amendment rights. Olentangy… Read More
Public Education
UMD student government votes to ban IDF speakers(The Center Square) – The University of Maryland Student Government Association passed a resolution to ban all Israeli Defense Forces soldiers speakers from the university. The measure passed 25-0 with… Read More
Public Education
Kansas school board members share ideas on improving student outcomes at 2nd annual conference(The Sentinel) – With the goal of reversing the downward trend in K-12 proficiency levels, school board members and superintendents from across Kansas gathered in Wichita for the Second Annual… Read More
Culture
Angry Americans muscle $400 million away from pro-trans Planet Fitness(The Daily Signal) – At Planet Fitness, you can exercise everything but your right to privacy. That’s the message customers are taking to heart after an Alaskan woman had her membership… Read More
Public Education
LAUSD adopts policy to restrict charter schools on 350 campuses(The Center Square) – The Los Angeles Unified School District voted to adopt a policy restricting public charter schools from operating on public school campuses with the largest portion… Read More
Public Education
School attendance nationwide is suffering from ‘long COVID,’ report findsThe CDC will soon drop the last vestiges of COVID-19 guidelines, but the problems of the pandemic are not so easily undone in public schools. A report from the American… Read More
Public Education
Department Of Education rule to enshrine protections for ‘gender identity’ heads to White House(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A policy that will codify protections for “transgender” students and change how schools respond to sexual misconduct on campus was sent to the Office of… Read More
Opinion
Biden admin’s pronoun police demand employees deny biology(The Daily Signal) – If your boss required you to announce publicly that 2 + 2 = 5 and act like you sincerely believed it, would you comply or be… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: Pentagon’s ‘clarification’ on gender pronouns? When you’re in a hole, quit digging(The Daily Signal) – Earlier this week, after we exposed the Pentagon’s woke gender-pronoun policy for the top joint military awards and the ensuing political… Read More
Public Education
California school district: No flags except US or state flag(The Center Square) – A California school district banned the flying of any flag other than the United States or state flag, a move critics and supporters say is directed… Read More
Public Education
Chaos ensues in the middle of county school board vote on ‘parental notification’ as leftists march out in protest(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An Orange County, California, school board meeting on a proposed “parental notification” policy ended in chaos Thursday, with left-wing school board members walking out in… Read More
Public Education
California AG goes after second school district that adopted parental rights policy(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Attorney General Rob Bonta of California called out another school district Thursday for adopting a policy that requires schools to inform parents if their child… Read More
Public Education
‘Leftists are doubling down on gaslighting parents.’ DeAngelis fires back at professor’s claim parental rights concerns are based on a ‘made-up crisis’A round table panel on education sparked controversy when a professor argued that parents having no say in schools is “a made-up crisis.” The panel was… Read More
Public Education
Corey DeAngelis wins libertarian support for school choice in live debate, according to audienceArguing libertarians should support school choice, policy expert Corey DeAngelis won a live debate on Monday, according to survey results of the audience before and after the dialogue. In… Read More
Public Education
Less service, more pay: Missouri state rep. cautions on 4-day school week as levy increase passesProponents of a shortened school week aren’t asking what is best for the kids, says a Missouri lawmaker who represents a large district moving to four days per week while… Read More
Public Education
Virginia education department releases ‘model policies’ that vow to ‘keep parents informed’ about their kids(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Virginia Department of Education has released a final version of its model policies for the state’s public schools, according to a press release issued… Read More
Education
Missouri legislator proposes five ESA bills on pre-filing day, including universal school choice billJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Thursday was pre-filing day for the Missouri legislature’s 2023 legislative session, and at least one elected official is locked in on improving the state’s… Read More
Economy
Report: Vast majority of Americans should wait until 70 to collect Social Security(The Center Square) – The majority of Americans should wait until they’re age 70 to begin collecting their Social Security benefits to maximize their monthly payments, according to a study… Read More