A school district in Baxter, Iowa, is reportedly teaching a “Social Justice in Literature” course in violation of state law, and attorneys with America First Policy Institute’s Constitutional Litigation Partnership are demanding the district stop. The course, offered as an elective at Baxter High School, teaches students to “use a social justice lens to analyze … Continued
The Wisconsin Association of School Boards (WASB) has terminated its membership with the National School Boards Association (NSBA) amid controversy over a letter sent to the Biden administration likening concerned parents at school board meetings to “domestic terrorists.” WASB voted Tuesday not to renew its membership with NSBA, joining a number of states which have opted to do so since … Continued
This summer, Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) is conducting a six-week summer session that trains college students to unionize for social justice in their workplaces. Titled “Red Hot Summer,” the training will give “give young workers the tools to organize their workplace and discuss how the labor movement can play a role in winning fights against … Continued
Incidents at Penn State, Georgetown Law reinforce yearslong trend where faculty who attack students escape punishment, while those challenging orthodoxy find themselves under repeated investigation.Politically progressive professors who use physical force to shut down opposing views pose no greater threat — and maybe less — than conservative faculty who express views that challenge campus orthodoxy, … Continued
Harvard President Lawrence Bacow said on Wednesday that he would leave his post in June 2023 after helping shepherd the nation’s oldest university through the COVID pandemic. Bacow, 70, did not give a reason for his decision to step down but said he and his wife, Adele, would be spending more time with their grandchildren. … Continued
Former Democrat New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says teachers’ unions were responsible for keeping schools locked down during the pandemic, a move that has enabled a mass exodus of students from traditional government schools throughout the country. Given the generally poor academic achievement of America’s students in public schools, the steep drop in enrollment means states … Continued
eachers across the country revealed the strategies they use to teach young children about gender ideology in a Friday article published by The Washington Post. Teachers discussed the various ways they are injecting gender-related discussions into their lessons, including comments about using hormones to stop menstrual periods and declining to state that sexual anatomy is gender-specific, … Continued
A conservative Christian student filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against officials at an Illinois university, alleging her civil rights were violated after the school issued three of her former classmates no-contact orders against her because of her religious and political beliefs. Maggie DeJong, a former graduate school student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, claims fellow … Continued
A New York judge tossed out a lawsuit Wednesday that alleged New York City schools’ Gifted and Talented programs created a racial caste system. Integrate NYC along with 13 high school students brought the lawsuit against New York City in March 2021, seeking to eliminate the city’s Gifted and Talented programs as well as current middle high school … Continued
A New Jersey school district disciplined 14 students this month after a pro-life classmate was attacked during a student-organized pro-abortion rally on May 16, according to the Catholic News Agency. Nichole Pagano, 16, a sophomore at Hunterdon Central Regional High School, said pro-abortion students surrounded, grabbed and pushed her and her sister when they showed up … Continued
Eighteen students and one teacher are reportedly dead after a Texas school district reported an off-campus active shooter that shut down an elementary school. A co-anchor for Eyewitness News tweeted that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed that 14 children and one teacher were killed in the shooting, including the gunman. The death toll rose to 18 children … Continued
A group of parents whose children attend government schools in the Madison Metropolitan School District in Wisconsin challenged the district’s policy, “Guidance and Policies to Support Transgender, Non-binary & Gender-Expansive Students,” which instructs teachers to help students of any age “transition” without notifying parents or receiving their consent. In fact, the policy bars teachers from … Continued
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