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A Connecticut teacher who went viral for threatening to “fight” Trump supporters and land them on a “stretcher, gone forever” in a social media video has resigned and made a tearful apology, saying her “message came off wrong.”

Idaho became the latest state on Thursday to partner with PragerU Kids to offer free and optional resources to educators and parents through its PragerU in Schools initiative.

Former President Donald Trump’s running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) says illegal immigration is crowding Americans out of the housing market while crippling resources at hospitals and public schools. 

An Afghan juvenile, enrolled in a public school in Moore, Oklahoma, is named as a co-conspirator in a federal indictment against 27-year-old Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, an Afghan national flown to the United States by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s administration. The pair are accused of plotting an Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist attack on American citizens on Election Day.

Gov. Tim Walz (D), Kamala Harris’s running mate, once bragged about mass immigration overwhelming a small town in southern Minnesota.

A former high school guidance counselor is accused of having an “unlawful sexual relationship” with a student, and police believe there may be additional victims.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s wave of mass immigration is raising housing costs, straining healthcare services, and filling public schools in middle American cities like Springfield, Ohio.

Americans who sit back and allow the erosion of parental rights and the targeting of children for radical ideologies and sexualization will “become the purveyors of evil” in the United States, PragerU CEO Marissa Streit told Breitbart News in Washington, DC, on Saturday.

An Ohio school district compelled a Christian teacher’s speech by telling her to use the “preferred pronouns” of transitioning students, a federal court ruled.

The 45th president pointed out that U.S. education scores are tumbling compared to other developed countries, even though the United States spends “more per pupil than any other country in the world.” 

A former Illinois public school food service director has been sentenced to nine years in prison for pulling off a $1.5 million chicken wing heist, prosecutors said.

A slight majority of Americans believe students should be required to say the Pledge of Allegiance every morning at school.

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters ordered the Bible and the Ten Commandments to be incorporated into the curriculum at public schools in the state.

Voters in Temecula, California, have narrowly recalled Temecula Valley Unified School District board president Joseph Komrosky, who led a conservative backlash against a left-wing curriculum backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D).

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) stated that she is “looking forward to defending” a law requiring public school classrooms in the state to display posters of the Ten Commandments.

Louisiana is the first state to successfully pass legislation requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

A teacher allegedly pretended to have food poisoning, called in sick, and then took a student to an abortion clinic during school hours.

The “massive immigration wave” on President Joe Biden’s watch is straining public schools across the United States, the Wall Street Journal details.

During portions of an interview with CBS New York aired on Tuesday, New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks discussed his forthcoming testimony before Congress and stated that some of the largest challenges the district faces in combating antisemitism and

A California former middle school teacher has pleaded no contest to sexual abuse charges after being arrested last year for having sex with a 14-year-old boy in a locked classroom.

NFL superstar Jalen Hurts is giving back to the Philadelphia community with a $200,000 donation to outfit schools with air conditioning.

A Colorado paraprofessional has been hit with felony assault charges for allegedly abusing multiple non-verbal children with special needs.

A Rasmussen survey revealed Monday that 66 percent of voters believe parents should be told if their children are being taught that the United States was founded on the concepts of racism and white supremacy.

Cursive writing is now a requirement for all first through sixth-grade students in California public schools.

Boston, Massachusetts-area Wellesley High School faculty members put the kibosh on “USA Day” during its spirit week activities because the theme was viewed as overly political, Boston 25 News reported Saturday.

The New York Times editorial board has finally admitted that coronavirus-related school closures “may prove to be the most damaging disruption in the history of American education” in a Sunday opinion piece.

During his closing monologue on Friday’s edition of his HBO show “Real Time,” comedian Bill Maher stated that public schools are “diploma mills that allow students to graduate without demanding the kids know basic” knowledge and Catholic schools are outperforming

Students in a New Jersey school district have been barred from Halloween festivities during school hours in the name of  “diversity, equity, and inclusion.”

The female teaching assistant who was brutally beaten by a six-foot-six, 270-pound student at a Florida school is refusing to help lessen the teen’s sentence. 

Some schools in Canada have removed books from their libraries published before 2008 as part of a new “equity-based” book-weeding process, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) reported Wednesday.

“The future of our nation gets brighter when our kids have been effectively educated,” Sen. Tim Scott told Breitbart News.

The Chicago, Illinois, public school system has enrolled an estimated 2,000 migrant children for the school year which started August 21 as local taxpayers are spending millions more for bilingual instruction programs.

The boy’s aunt said her nephew lost consciousness on the field. He was transported to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead.

Only 36 percent of U.S. adults are satisfied with K-12 education quality in the United States, matching the record low in 2000, a new Gallup survey found.

Close to 20,000 migrant children are expected to be absorbed by New York City’s public schools when the school year starts in just days. None of those migrant children will be required to show proof of vaccinations when they enroll, as is required for the children of New Yorkers.

A school district in the transgender “sanctuary state” of California settled for $100,000 with a mother who said her daughter was “socially transitioned” to a boy without her knowledge or consent.