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February 24, 2023

Idaho critics rip 'disaster' bill requiring school board candidates to declare political party affiliation

The editorial board of The Idaho Statesman is ripping a new bill introduced in the state legislature that would require school board candidates to declare a party affiliation.

February 24, 2023

University of Kent in UK encourages gender-neutral pronouns among students, staff: Consider ‘ze’ and ‘fae’

The University of Kent in the UK released a set of guidelines on gender pronouns, warning that proper pronoun usage is a matter of “human dignity."

February 23, 2023

Massachusetts Democrat told to resign after abortion remarks leave parents irate

A local democratic official in Framingham, Massachusetts is under fire for comments made about babies born with disabilities who need access to special education.

February 23, 2023

Illinois teacher accused of hitting students, 'pulling their ears,' police say

A Chicago-area teacher is accused of hitting students and "pulling their ears," according to news reports.

February 23, 2023

Adriana Kuch suicide: Bully suspect from New Jersey high school to face additional charge

Adriana Kuch, 14, took her own life after being bullied and beaten in a recorded assault in Central Regional High School, which was widely shared on social media.

February 23, 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders reacts to Arkansas Senate passing sweeping education reform bill

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders responds to comprehensive school choice legislation after it passed the Republican-held state Senate on Thursday.

February 23, 2023

DeSantis blasts 'media lies' about Florida's education policies: 'Book ban hoax'

Governor Ron DeSantis is hitting back at "media lies" after the created false narratives over his banning of "woke" studies in Florida schools.

February 23, 2023

Florida school district removing pornographic book from 'library collections' after facing backlash

Broward County Public Schools said they would remove a controversial book from their middle school library after being called out on social media.

February 23, 2023

Most US states failing to protect schools' water from lead contaminants, study finds

More than half of all U.S. states are failing to protect schools' drinking water from lead contamination, according to a new report from Environment America.

February 22, 2023

Virginia Dems reject new communism curriculum after teachers union said it could offend Asians

Virginia Democrats rejected a bill that would have required teaching about the history of communism after a teachers union opposed it because it risked encouraging anti-Asian sentiment.