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September 13, 2023

Southern California school district to pay $27M settlement in suit over student's fatal assault

A school district in Southern California has agreed to pay a $27 million settlement in a lawsuit filed by the family of an eighth grader who tragically lost his life four years ago.

September 13, 2023

Carbon monoxide exposure at Vermont school prompts class cancellation, hospitalizations

A small school in northern Vermont called off classes after multiple students and one adult were hospitalized due to carbon monoxide exposure, officials confirmed.

September 12, 2023

California lawmakers approve bill prohibiting book bans by school districts; Newsom expected to sign

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign a bill that would impose fines against school districts that ban books based on content containing gender or racial diversity.

September 12, 2023

Mask confusion enters Congress again as COVID-19 cases tick up

COVID cases are on the rise again as summer vacations end and children return to school. Keep an eye on COVID cases in Congress. They could be a indicator of what we face nationally.

September 12, 2023

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Sen. Kennedy reads from sexually explicit book banned by some schools

Sen. John Kennedy quoted two controversial books during a Senate hearing on Illinois' law prohibiting so-called book bans.

September 12, 2023

Sen. Kennedy asks who decides on appropriate school books: 'What planet did you just parachute in from?'

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., pressed the Illinois Secretary of State and a student activist during a Senate judiciary hearing on censorship and book bans.

September 12, 2023

Why female professors are accusing one of the country's first women's colleges of gender discrimination

Vassar College, one of the country's first women's institutions, was slapped with a lawsuit in August alleging pay discrimination against its female employees.

September 11, 2023

Parent of assault victim rips Biden DOJ after Youngkin pardon: 'They used me to silence moms and dads'

Loudoun County parent Scott Smith joined 'America Reports' to sound off after Gov. Glenn Youngkin pardoned his disorderly conduct charge that stemmed from a school board meeting.

September 11, 2023

Elementary school teacher accused of raping boy sent pics and talked sex online: cops

Alissa McCommon, a Tennessee elementary school teacher, is charged with rape of a child after she allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old boy at her home in 2021.

September 10, 2023

School hid teen's gender transition from parents, leading to runaway, abuse nightmare: lawsuit

A family are suing a Virginia school district, claiming the district deliberately hid their daughter's gender transition that eventually resulted in the teen running away.