2022: Public Schools Continue to Shed Students as Homeschooling Surges
Public schools continue to shed students as more parents opt for other alternatives, including homeschooling.
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Moms for America Calls for National Parents Strike over Virus Mandates: ‘We Will Not Co-Parent with the Government’
The founder of Moms for America is calling for a national parents strike to protest “the continued public school mask mandates” and other “encroachments on our freedoms.”
‘Black Lives Matter at School’ Teaches Young Children to Be Transgender and Queer ‘Affirming’
“Black Lives Matter at School Week” uses lesson plan “resources” that teach young children to be transgender and queer “affirming.”
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Blames Trump for Teachers Union Standoff
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blamed former President Trump for the standoff between the city and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU).
Teachers’ Unions ‘Keep Moving Goalposts’ on Criteria for Reopening Schools
In a piece published at education site The 74 on the day of Biden’s inauguration, Mike Antonucci observed while teachers’ unions were continuing the narrative that “no one wants to reopen schools more than educators,” they “keep moving the goalposts.”
Democrat Wins in Georgia Runoffs Would Allow Joe Biden Billions More for Government Schools
Democrat wins in the Georgia Senate runoffs would give a Joe Biden administration a clear path to spend billions more in taxpayer dollars on government schools that have already failed low-income students, despite billions already spent on progressive initiatives like the Common Core Standards.
Coronavirus Stimulus Package Specifically Blocks School Choice
The coronavirus stimulus bill passed by Congress Monday blocks governors from using emergency education relief funds for school choice programs.
Study: Suicide Rates Drop After School Choice Laws Adopted
A study has found significant declines in the suicide rate of adolescents in the wake of the enactment of laws that allow school choice.
Report: Nearly 90% of Christian Schools Opened Academic Year with In-Person Instruction
A report released by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) demonstrates that 90 percent of Christian schools opened the 2020-2021 academic year with in-person instruction as planned, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Ed Secretary Betsy DeVos: Teachers’ Unions ‘Playing Politics with Children’s Lives’
Education secretary Betsy DeVos said teachers’ unions’ bid to keep schools closed during the pandemic amounts to “playing politics with children’s lives.”
Public School 2nd Grade Homework: Biden Is Your President, Not Trump
A public school in San Antonio, Texas, gave a homework assignment December 1 to second graders that appeared to ask children to write the name of the current U.S. president, but only offered the name of Joe Biden as a choice, and not that of Donald Trump.
Principal Fired for Posting to Personal Facebook Page She Would Rather Vote for a Potato than Joe Biden
A principal is suing the school district that fired her after she shared conservative memes on her personal Facebook page.
Former Teachers’ Union Boss Eyes Biden Top Education Post
The former president of the nation’s largest teachers’ union is making a pitch to become U.S. Secretary of Education should Joe Biden become president.
Left ‘Giddy’ Anticipating More Spending on Schools and Tighter Regulations on Local School Districts
The left is “giddy” anticipating a Biden administration that will increase funding of government schools and tighten regulations on districts.
Report: Joe Biden Considering Teachers’ Union Leaders for Education Secretary
Joe Biden is reportedly considering teachers’ union leaders to replace Betsy DeVos, should the former vice president be declared the winner of the 2020 presidential election.
National Parents Coalition: Revisionist History in Public Schools Has Led to Socialist Uprising in U.S.
A U.S. parents’ coalition asserts the indoctrination of students in revisionist history has led to the current battle over the 2020 presidential election.
Fact Check: Joe Biden Claims Schools Can’t Open for In-Person Learning Because ‘They Need a Lot of Money’
Joe Biden falsely claimed U.S. schools are unable to open for in-person learning during the pandemic because “they need a lot of money.”
Trump in Georgia: ‘Nobody Has Done More for the Black Community’
President Donald Trump pointed out to supporters Friday night at a campaign rally in Macon, Georgia, what he and his administration have done for the black community in America.
Parental Uproar Blocks ‘Child Wellbeing Checks’ in Homes During School Shutdowns
The Tennessee Department of Education has withdrawn a $1 million effort to perform “child wellbeing checks” during school shutdowns after parental uproar.
