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EDUCATION

EXCLUSIVE: House Edu. Chair Says Groups Like Moms for Liberty Face Daunting Task

(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., the chair of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, said that despite recent victories in the clash against wokeness within the public education system, a daunting road lay ahead for grassroots groups like Moms for Liberty that have risen...

Va. Mom Sues School for Secretly ‘Transitioning’ Daughter, Who Was Later Kidnapped, Raped

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) A Virginia mother has sued a local school district after they secretly helped her daughter "transition," an outrage that was followed by even more horrors. Sage Blair, 14, was subsequently kidnapped and sex trafficked after running away from home in the wake of her transition, the...

GOP Fights Back against Biden’s Latest Student-Loan Amnesty Scheme

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Several congressional Republicans introduced a bill to repeal the Biden administration's latest attempt to forgive student loans, which would effectively transfer $500 billion of unpaid debt onto American taxpayers. After the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden's massive debt relief plan in June, the president...

New Education Bills Would Block CRT, Back Parents

(Casey Harper, The Center Square) A new trio of House education bills would push back on Critical Race Theory and federal rules in local public schools, the latest in an ongoing battle led by Republicans to respond to curriculum and policy changes in education. U.S. Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., introduced...

San Fran Dems Leave Schools w/ Multi-Million Dollar Deficits, Decreased Enrollment

(Shirleen Guerra, The Center Square) The San Francisco Unified School District is projecting general fund deficits ranging from $25.3 million to $37.6 million over the next three years while facing a significant decline in enrollment. That's according to documents the school board received in its Aug. 29 meeting. The district...

Calif. Schools Forced to Pay Hefty Fine for Secretly Transitioning Kids

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) A Monterey County, California, school district agreed to pay a $100,000 fine after it facilitated a secret gender transition without the knowledge of the child's parents, the Los Angeles Times reported. According to the report, the staff of middle school teachers "convinced" the student, Alicia Konen, daughter...

What the Back-to-School Adderall Shortage Really Tells Us

(Kerry McDonald, FEE) It’s back-to-school season and that’s prompting concerns about further shortages of medications to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Last fall, the US Food and Drug Administration declared a nationwide shortage of Adderall, a popular ADHD drug. That shortage is expected to worsen. According to CNBC: “Many children...

College Profs. Blame Pandemic for Students Stuck at 9th-Grade Math Level

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Several colleges and universities reported that students arriving at the schools struggled with basic math, likely due to extended online learning throughout the pandemic lockdowns. George Mason University, Temple University and many other schools said their newer students appeared to struggle with 9th grade math and...

Woke School’s Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach Disciplined for Defending Women’s Sports

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) After Oberlin College's head women's lacrosse coach defended women's sports from transgender athletes, the far-left school moved to discipline her, ostensibly to increase her sensitivity toward underserved populations, Legal Insurrection reported. Coach Kim Russell shared a social media post in March, congratulating female NCAA swimmer Emma...

Democrats Forced into Defending Gadsden Flag after Pre-Teen Student Expelled for Patriotic Patch

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A Colorado middle school's decision to expel a 12-year-old student for wearing a Gadsden flag patch has ignited a fierce wave of criticism, including from prominent Democrat officials. The incident, which occurred at The Vanguard Secondary School in Colorado Springs, drew widespread attention after being brought to...

Calif. Sues School District for Empowering Parents to Protect Kids from LGBT Activists

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against the Chino Valley Unified School District over a rule requiring school faculty and staff to alert parents if their child changed gender identity or pronouns. Bonta argued that the rule violated student's rights, along with civil rights...

The Hidden Racial Bias in K-12 Education

(By Patrick Hughes, RealClear Wire) The Supreme Court might have ended race-based affirmative action in higher education, but as students return to the classroom this fall, the next frontier in the debate over discrimination in education and at work is already at our doorstep in K-12 public schools. In his...
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