(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June that overturned affirmative action in school admissions, several red states have placed bans on publicly funded universities' ability to implement diversity, equity and inclusion programming.
However, many schools already have found loopholes in the system to keep campuses...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) A transgender shop teacher who was let go after donning a set of prosthetic, Z-cup breasts in class last year has been hired at another school in Ontario, Canada, the Daily Mail reported.
The transgender educator, Kayla Lemieux, will be teaching at Nora Frances Henderson Secondary...
(Brendan Clarey, The Center Square) At the Republican primary debate last week, presidential hopefuls disparaged the state of education in the nation, with some candidates advocating for the abolition of the U.S. Department of Education and the promotion of school choice options.
It’s an issue that seems sure to reappear...
(Corine Gatti, Headline USA) The American Association of School Administrators has piloted a program in hundreds of school districts across the United States with the launch of "Learning 2025," pushing public schools to adopt woke policies in the classroom.
The initiative, which has remained hidden from many parents, claimed to focus...
(Headline USA) Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's new model policies for the treatment of transgender students are in line with federal and state nondiscrimination laws and school boards must follow their guidance, the state's attorney general said in a nonbinding legal analysis released Thursday.
"The Model Policies ensure that all...
(Mark Pellin, Headline USA) Along with exacerbating the devastating academic learning losses suffered during the pandemic by aggressively lobbying to keep schools shuttered, the nation's two largest teachers unions, representing upwards of five million public school teachers, have remained committed to pushing radical LGBT indoctrination and leftist dogma into...
(Mark Pellin, Headline USA) President Joe Biden’s eponymous economic policy has claimed another victim, with the backlash from Bidenomics driving back-to-school prices to a record high.
In at least one case, the skyrocketing costs of school supplies triggered a medical scare. "Before I even went shopping, I will tell you,...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) New York's attorney general and the state's commissioner of education effectively announced the Democrat-run enclave's capitulation to leftists' demands to infiltrate public schools with their radical LGBT agendas and grooming materials.
The Democrat duo released a statement this month declaring schools are legally barred from banning...
(Headline USA) A Portland school district recently issued new “equitable grading” policies, which prohibit teachers from giving students a failing grade for missing work or even if they are caught cheating.
A handout explaining the district’s “rationale” claims the new policies are meant to address “racial disparities in our pass/fail rate...
(Headline USA) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., one of the leading congressional voices for student loan debt forgiveness, owes up to $50,000 in student loan debt, according to financial disclosures.
Ocasio-Cortez’s latest filing shows she owed the Department of Education between $15,000 and $50,000 for her student loans as of 2022.
She repeatedly...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) The Department of Education urged colleges and universities to continue pursuing racial diversity on campus despite a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision deeming the previous affirmative action admissions framework illegal.
“The resources issued by the Biden--Harris Administration today will provide college leaders with much-needed clarity on...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) A former adjunct college professor in New York City who threatened a reporter by holding a large machete to his neck may be getting a plea deal, the New York Post reported.
Bronx Criminal Court Judge Matthew Bondy suggested that there may be a "possible disposition"...