President Barack Obama may use a new courtroom decision to effectively eliminate single-sex bathrooms in K-12 schools around the nation, says groups lobbying to increase the social and legal status of “transgender” people who want to live like people of the opposite sex.
Despite growing concern from students at Bucknell, members of the college’s Student Government Executive Committee have voted to uphold the suspension of part-time Breitbart Tech writer Tom Ciccotta as junior class president.
Immigration officials in Windsor, Canada, have arrested an illegal immigrant from Africa who has been playing basketball for a local Catholic high school for the past six months. Authorities suspect the immigrant is a 30-year-old man, and not a teenager.
This week a federal court sided with a transgender student who insisted that the Obama administration’s reading of federal Title IX rules would allow her to choose her own bathroom at her Virginia high school. Gavin Grimm, 16, a student
An elementary school teacher from North Carolina was arrested in Virginia for traveling from her home to Fairfax County to have sex with a 13-year-old former student, police say. Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, arrested Kathleen Capitano, 24, of Shallotte,
The regional government of Saarland in Germany has proposed to test migrants’ IQ to aid in their integration. The Saar-Interior Minister Klaus Bouillon of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union party (CDU), has put forth a controversial idea to help integrate
A new report on the state of the public school systems in Obama’s home state of Illinois finds they are $20 billion in debt with no end in sight to the growing budget failure. According to a new review by
Students around the country have signed an open letter calling on the U.S. Senate not to increase the budget of an Education Department Office that has been at the forefront of efforts to promote censorship, speech codes, and the whittling down of due process for students accused of sexual harassment.
Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards tweeted “Bravo!” to a group of Bronx charter school students who gave the CEO of their high school the ammunition to cancel a visit to the school by GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz.
An 18-year-old high school student in Florida was arrested after engaging in a fight with another student, police said. Upon investigation, police discovered the brawler had 62 suspensions and 102 disciplinary actions on his school record.
Drudge Report editor and Washington Times columnist Charles Hurt appeared on Breitbart News Daily to talk about what SiriusXM host Stephen K. Bannon described as “the most unreported story in political history”: Bernie Sanders’ string of victories over presumptive front-runner Hillary Clinton, weeks after the media and Democrat Party establishment essentially declared the race over.
A group of Democratic legislators in Virginia are demanding George Mason University not rename its law school after recently deceased Justice Antonin Scalia.
Schools should consider introducing gender-neutral toilets to make transgender pupils feel more included, a teaching union representative has said. This morning her union voted in favour of schools doing more to explore trans issues with pupils, including celebrating “trans role
Americans born in the U.S. are more likely to have a high school education or higher, compared to foreign-born people living in the U.S., but slightly less likely to have an advanced degree, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that the federal governments top three functions are security, education, and healthcare, and “housing, providing great neighborhoods” are also responsibilities of the federal government during CNN’s Republican Town Hall on Tuesday. Trump said, in
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump said the top three functions of the United States government are security, healthcare, and education. During CNN’s town hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Tuesday night, an audience member asked Trump, “What are the top three functions
The Department of Justice has announced that 12 current and former Detroit public school principals, one school supply vendor, and one administrator have been indicted for engaging in a scheme worth one million dollars in bribes and kickbacks.
British school teachers have been slammed for vowing not to teach British values in their classrooms. The teachers say doing so promotes “cultural supremacism” and shows insensitivity towards immigrant pupils from former British colonies. But their critics have hit back,
A New York professor has sparked a debate among educators over whether or not algebra is too hard and should be dropped from the curriculum.
After coming under fire from atheist groups for the distribution of free Bibles, the Delta County School District (DCSD) has approved the circulation of atheistic, secular and Satanic literature to middle and high school students. Several atheist organizations, including The
Detroit’s Democrat mayor, Mike Duggan, announced that all Detroit students who graduate from a city high school will receive two free years of college tuition at a community college, eventually to be paid for out of the city’s property taxes.
Tony Blair has told unemployed British workers “not to blame migrants for having taken your job” and instructed them to get a better education instead so they can “operate in the modern world”. The former Labour party leader and British
BOCA RATON, Florida — Billionaire Donald Trump, the 2016 GOP presidential frontrunner, hammered the core issues of immigration, trade, and national security in a speech before 8,000 on Sunday night, two days before Florida voters head to the polls.
After almost 62 years, Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Bart Starr corrects the record by revealing that the injuries that almost ended his 1950s-era college football career came as a result of “brutal” hazing he received when at the University of Alabama.
At least two Midwestern high schools have become engulfed in controversy when students attending basketball games hoisted Donald Trump signs and called out Trump chants to heckle opposing teams.
After yet another anti-Israel “divestment” resolution was introduced by the student government of a major U.S. university, students opposing the anti-Israel forces jumped into action to throw a monkey wrench in the effor, leading to a heated debate forcing pro-Israel students to ask campus security for protection against the attacks.
The Washington Post reports: Israel’s main high school civics textbook has become a new battleground in a culture war embroiling the country — pitting politicians against educators in a debate over how much religion and Jewish history should be included
A pupil at a top girls’ school is lobbying to wear trousers in defiance of the school’s strict uniform policy because she says she identifies as a boy. Beth Morgan has been a pupil at the traditional grammar school for
A South African mayor has defended her controversial policy of offering university scholarships to female students if they can prove their virginity and keep it for the duration of the study period. The mayor of the uThukela municipality, Dudu Mazibuko,
As the surge of illegal immigration at the southern border continues, school districts across the U.S. are feeling the strain of educating the tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors who crossed the border illegally and are now entitled to an education in the U.S. — despite their immigration status.
A national conservative group intends to spend $1 million on ads in New Hampshire that refer to GOP 2016 contender Gov. John Kasich as an “Obama Republican.”
A South African mayor defended his decision to award scholarship based on virginity as a way to reduce AIDs and unwanted pregnancies.
GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina took to Facebook to blast liberal education policies on Monday, and urging voters “to recognize the power of [school] choice and accountability to help solve some of our nation’s festering [education] problems.”
Sunday schools, church groups, choirs and Scout troops will all be swept up by broad surveillance proposals designed to confront Islamic radicalism in teaching institutions. New Ofsted rules designed to monitor any organisation which interacts with a child for more than six
Survivors at Bacha Khan University have called Professor Syed Hamid Hussain a “martyr” after he fired back at Taliban jihadists storming the school, allowing his students to flee to safety.
Taliban members in Pakistan have claimed responsibility for the deadly attack on a university in the northern region.
JAFFA, ISRAEL – A woman has been selected to head a boys’ school in the United Arab Emirates because of the lack of suitable male candidates, the local press has reported. The unprecedented appointment of Ras al-Khaima went through smoothly,
The government has backtracked on plans to stop teaching feminism as a “major political philosophy” in A-level politics. Following a typically noisy online campaign, feminism “will now be compulsory” and the number of “female thinkers” on the syllabus will be
A Wisconsin high school suspended an athlete who posted a tweet criticizing new WIAA rules banning students from using certain words aimed at opposing teams in chants during games.
GOP presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson stressed that in America “We are the can do society, not the what can you do for me society.”
