(Esther Wickham, The Center Square) The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Free Speech Rankings crowned California's Claremont McKenna College with a grade of B- as the best college in the U.S. for free speech, while a string of other California schools received F grades amid anti-free speech environments...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) As he vies with his California counterpart, Gavin Newsom, to fill Democrats’ leadership vacuum ahead of the 2028 presidential election, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tried pushing a bit of pedantry while attempting to target the Trump administration.
https://twitter.com/GovPritzker/status/1961505629316464840
Pritzker posted a video of himself at an elementary...
(Esther Wickham, The Center Square) Following the Beverly Hills Unified School District board's vote to display Israeli flags on all its campuses, Superintendent Alex Cherniss overruled the decision, citing safety concerns.
“In light of heightened safety concerns around the displaying of flags on our campuses, I have made the decision...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Congressional defunding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) in 2025 delivered a historic blow to public media in the United States, which has now allowed conservative non-profit organization PragerU to fill in the void.
Signed into law by President Donald Trump, the rescission package...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Eden Deckerhoff, a 23-year-old graduate student at FSU, faces battery charges and campus suspension after a confrontation with a Jewish student wearing an IDF shirt triggered a viral outcry.
Last Wednesday, who was pursuing her Master’s in Clinical Social Work and is the daughter of an...
(Tate Miller, The Center Square) Taxpayers will no longer pay for the education of noncitizens in the U.S. illegally, the U.S. Department of Education said Thursday.
The department said “it will end taxpayer subsidization of illegal aliens in career, technical, and adult education programs.”
A news release said that this change...
(Esther Wickham The Center Square) The National Education Association adopted new resolutions encouraging resistance to the Trump administration.
The NEA, the largest U.S. teachers union with over 3 million members, approved multiple business items that oppose any kind of action by the Trump administration and characterized the president as a...
(Tate Miller, The Center Square) The director of an organization of medical professionals testified before Congress that DEI is infecting medical education and called for standards to be based on merit alone.
Do No Harm Medical director Dr. Kurt Miceli “testified before the House Subcommittee on Education and Workforce Development...
(José Niño, Headline USA) The Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) district, New York's second-largest educational system, has been embroiled in a major scandal following allegations that district officials willingly obstructed investigations into child abuse and sexual assault cases.
Buffalo Police Special Victims Unit Detective Richard Hy made the explosive claims Friday on...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) The U.S. Department of Education in February warned colleges and universities that if they did not eliminate programs, they could risk losing federal funding.
Now, two months later, many universities around the country still boast of their DEI programs and employ DEI staff, raising questions...
(Jim Talamonti, The Center Square) Chicago’s public school teachers have overwhelmingly approved a four-year labor contract to raise their average salary to more than $114,000 per year.
Chicago Teachers Union leaders announced Monday that 85% of CTU members participated in the election, and 97% of those who voted cast ballots...