Ian Prior, executive director of Fight for Schools, on Thursday said Loudoun County, VA, is a focal point of grassroots resistance against “critical race theory” and “transgender policies” in schools.
Gavin Newsom failed California in managing the cost of living, crime, education, energy, homelessness, and wildfires, Kevin Faulconer said.
President Joe Biden pressed the nation’s schools to hold at least one “pop-up vaccination clinic” for children aged 12 and older.
Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC), a physician, said “there is no science behind” masking children in pursuit of reducing the coronavirus transmission.
A report by the research group Education Data shows that Washington, DC, is third in the nation in spending per student in public schools — $22,847 for K-12 — while ranking 37th out of 51 states with the highest dropout rate of 31.10 percent.
“I want to be the first good governor we’ve had in a very long period of time,” said Larry Elder of his campaign for governor in California.
As schools across the country prepare to open back up for the new school year despite a recent uptick in coronavirus cases, MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough is urging President Joe Biden to tell teachers they have to be vaccinated to return.
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) announced Thursday all students, teachers and staff must wear masks indoors when classrooms reopen in late August. There will be no exceptions to the rule.
Faculty at a Washington Heights high school in New York City issued a no-confidence vote against Principal Paula Lev claiming she “flagrantly but unsuccessfully attempted to divide our school by race,” and made efforts to fire white teachers.
Most voters think educators should prioritize traditional Western values even as teachers’ unions and activists push for Critical Race Theory (CRT) to be taught in schools.
A school district in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou has created a system for “grading” parents on their child-rearing skills, using a point system that gives credit for attending “parenting school.”
The seminal work To Kill A Mockingbird will no longer be taught at a secondary school in Scotland after teachers claimed the book promotes a “white saviour” narrative.
Terry Schilling noted how the neo-Marxist paradigm of “critical race theory” is used to undermine parents’ roles in raising children.
CARACAS, Venezuela — Socialist Dictator Nicolás Maduro announced on May 25 that a possible reopening of Venezuelan classrooms may occur in October 2021 after over a year of coronavirus lockdowns.
Glenn Loury, a Brown University economics professor and host of the video blog The Glenn Show, criticized the need for affirmative action policies in education during the current era. Speaking at Malibu’s Pepperdine University School of Public Policy earlier this month, he explained black students do poorly on tests when they “don’t know the material” and not due to biases against them, urging educators to develop potential instead of lowering standards.
The Catholic Bishops of Eritrea have denounced the state appropriation of Catholic schools and health facilities, the latest casualties of the country’s governmental overreach.
Primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong are reporting a grand “exodus” of their students this year after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) imposed a national security law on the city last summer that diminished individual liberties, including in the classroom.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed legislation Thursday ending mask mandates for schools in the state.
Chinese state media celebrated an alleged boom in sales of communist uniforms on Tuesday in anticipation of the country’s “Children’s Day,” which occurs every June 13.
State Representative and Democrat candidate for New Mexico’s First Congressional District Melanie Stansbury proposed four far-left policies in debate Sunday against Republican Mark Moores.
As far-left Democrats continue to disagree with Republicans on reopening schools, local school boards are viewed as the next big political battleground.
A Texas lawmaker introduced a bill to stop “critical race theory” from being incorporated into schools’ curricula in the state.
Sweden has seen a surge in fake educational certificates in fields such as law, medicine, and teaching, with up to 60 per cent of the documents originating in Syria.
Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has proposed legislation for tuition-free college in a bill that disproportionately supports wealthier families.
A climate change activist has called for schools to stop serving cheese to children, claiming that dairy products are inherently “racist”. Alison Plaumer, a member of the far-left Extinction Rebellion group, has launched a petition demanding that the Brighton and
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is introducing a bill Thursday that would ban critical race theory (CRT) from the United States military trainings.
Human rights groups condemned the Education Ministry of Afghanistan on Wednesday after issuing an order that forbids girls over the age of 12 from singing the Afghan national anthem at events “held in the presence of men.”
President Joe Biden’s deputies are quietly helping a large group of recent foreign graduates get U.S. white-collar jobs needed by American graduates.
Mental health problems are a greater threat than COVID-19, said Sen. Roger Marshall, referring to psychological damage driven by lockdowns.
Education officials from four western states and Alaska sent a letter to President Joe Biden this week to point out that banning oil and gas leases on federal lands not only hurts economies but takes away vital funding for schools.
The Oregon Department of Education is seeking to root out white supremacy in mathematics, manifested by emphasis on “getting the right answer” and making students “show their work.”
China’s education ministry has vowed to enhance the “physical education and psychological direction” of male youth in response to a recent proposal on “preventing the feminization of teenage boys” by a top government policy advisor, Chinese state media reported on Sunday.
SF education officials want to rename a school named after Abraham Lincoln because the 16th U.S. president’s life was “stained by racism.”
Dozens of Indiana school districts are suing parents over unpaid textbook fees, despite receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars per classroom.
Democrats, who hope a Biden presidency will usher in left-wing policies, don’t like his plan for partial forgiveness of student loan debt.
An Australian university announced Thursday it is introducing the world’s first undergraduate degree in climate law, predicting a global surge in compensation demands, class actions, national grievances, transnational U.N. enforcement litigation and human rights calls due to “changes in weather patterns.”
Hong Kong’s Education Bureau said on Thursday it will introduce drastic changes to the curriculum of a liberal studies course taught in the city’s public high schools next year, including a new focus on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s constitution and implementation of the rule of law.
A group of teachers has rebelled against the decision by a Burbank California school district to ban a list of classic literary works tagged as “racist” by local thought police.
Parents of students who attended Superior Elementary School in Denver sued the Boulder Valley School District about transgender lessons.
ND officials voted to direct $221 million of federal virus funding to other uses, including grants for oil companies and education.
