Courts
Parents ask Supreme Court to take up case challenging school policy pushing ‘gender,’ ‘sexuality’ books on kids(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A group of Christian, Muslim and Jewish parents in Maryland petitioned the Supreme Court Thursday to ask it to take up a case regarding school… 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
Public Education
Adult sexual predator who enrolled in high school to find victims receives whopping prison term26-year-old had at least 43 victims, some as young as 13 A man who lied about his age and infiltrated high school classes to prey on dozens of… Read More
Public Education
Penn State removes job posting for federally funded ‘anti-racism’ voter registration(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) removed a job posting for voter registration advocates that mentions “anti-racism” in the description, according to the now-deleted webpage. The… Read More
Public Education
‘Safety over victory’: Massachusetts girls’ hockey team forfeits game against biological maleA girls’ field hockey team in Massachusetts has forfeited a game against a team with a biological male, citing safety concerns for female athletes. The Dighton-Rehoboth (D-R) high school… Read More
Public Education
Influx of migrant students a ‘godsend’ to NYC public schools, chancellor claimsAs New York City officials warn of the migrant crisis overwhelming public services, NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks welcomes the increased student enrollment. “For some of the schools, the… Read More
Public Education
California judge rules schools can hide gender identity from parents(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A California superior court ruled Monday that a school district’s policy requiring parental notification of their child’s gender identity cannot be enforced. The Superior Court… Read More
Public Education
School bus driver blew 0.16 BAC with 17 kids on board, Minnesota police say(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Minnesota’s St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office (SLCSO) said they arrested a school bus driver “for DWI” who had 17 children on board his bus Wednesday. Read More
Public Education
Pennsylvania dad to school board: Don’t put our kids on ‘the front lines’ of gender debateA Pennsylvania dad who is pulling his kindergartner from the public school pleaded with his local school board not to let children be used as pawns in the debate over… Read More
Opinion
Hey Kamala: Leave them kids alone(The Daily Signal) – As summer ends, students across the country are making their way back to school and into classrooms. Some parents and students find this time of year to be… Read More
Public Education
Liberal law school offers course that worries about threat of ‘authoritarian Christianist nationalism’ in legal system(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A top public university’s law school is offering a class this fall that aims to explore the U.S.’ political shift towards “authoritarian Christianist nationalism” in… Read More
Public Education
High school student arrested after allegedly gunning down classmate in bathroom(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A 16-year-old high school student was arrested Friday after allegedly gunning down a fellow classmate in a school bathroom, local officials said. Officials responded to… Read More
Public Education
School board president shares strategies handling ‘white parents’ at ‘white privilege’ conference(The Daily Signal) – An Illinois school board president gave a presentation at a “White Privilege Conference” accusing “white parents” of stirring controversy against racial progress, according to documents obtained… Read More
Public Education
California city to sue state over anti-parents’ rights policy(The Daily Signal) – The city of Huntington Beach is set to file a lawsuit against California’s “unconstitutional” law requiring school districts to hide students’ gender identity from… Read More
Public Education
FBI tipped off about Georgia school shooting suspect a year ago, agency says(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Local authorities questioned the Georgia school shooting suspect in 2023 following anonymous tips about alleged threats, The Washington Post reported. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office… Read More
Public Education
Report: More than 100,000 students withdraw from Texas public schools to be home-schooled(The Center Square) – More than 100,000 students combined were withdrawn from public schools in 2022 and 2023 to be home-schooled, according to a new report from the Texas Home… Read More
Public Education
Ohio AG tells Columbus schools to bus choice students(The Center Square) – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is threatening to sue the Columbus Public School District if it doesn’t restart transportation for charter- and private-school students. About two… Read More
Politics
Prominent women leaving Democratic Party over educationThey were fed up and just couldn’t take it anymore. That’s what four prominent women said of their decision to leave the Democratic Party, addressing a crowd at the Moms… Read More
Opinion
Kansas school district ignores financial realities while blaming legislators for lack of support(The Sentinel) – School board members of Shawnee Mission, Kansas, are pondering whether it is equitable to allow community-funded employees since most of the money comes from parents in wealthier… Read More
Public Education
School district policy allowing staff to hide kids’ ‘gender identity’ doesn’t infringe on parental rights, court rules(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The New Hampshire Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling Friday that upholds a school district’s policy that “encourages” officials to not inform parents of… Read More