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Culture January 15, 2024

'Declaration of Independence' history homework suggests students declare 'independence' from their parents

Gorham Public Schools social studies assignment says students can declare 'independence' from parents, according to a public record request obtained by a parent.

Media January 8, 2024

Nikole Hannah-Jones taunts 'haters' after 1619 Project wins Emmy Award

Nikole Hannah-Jones posted a video of her "twirling on the haters" after the six-part Hulu docuseries "The 1619 Project" won an Emmy Award on Sunday.

Media January 5, 2024

Sharpton adviser, activist voice support for ex-Harvard president at Ackman picket: ‘Talented Black woman'

Rev. Al Sharpton's senior adviser and activists said ex-Harvard President Claudine Gay should still be in charge and expressed support for DEI initiatives.

VIDEO January 4, 2024

Sharpton and activists speak out in support of ex-Harvard president and DEI

Al Sharpton's senior advisor and an activist told Fox News Digital that Claudine Gay should still be president of the prestigious school. 

Media December 12, 2023

Teachers pass failing students despite evidence showing holding them back might help them: Report

A Washington Post columnist wrote that while research shows grade retention is beneficial, the education system is deeply divided over how to address academic struggles.

VIDEO December 3, 2023

Pepperdine University Jim Gash on the American values that need to be inculcated in our youth on college campuses

Pepperdine University President Jim Gash discusses the state of American higher education and how his school is preserving American values. 

Media November 14, 2023

George Floyd biography authors reportedly told not to discuss racism at school speaking engagement

Tennessee county officials pushed back on claims they told the authors of a book about George Floyd not to discuss racism at a high school speaking engagement.

EDUCATION November 10, 2023

Christian student wins $150K after public school allegedly tried to force her into idol worship

Chicago Public Schools implemented 'Quiet Time' meditation, which has since been accused of encroaching on religious rights for its Hindu rituals, according to a lawsuit.

Media November 4, 2023

Texas Black, urban voters support school choice while rural voters reject it, according to new survey

A new survey shows many rural voters are rejecting school choice in Texas, which has struggled to pass a policy that's been passed in other red states.

Media November 1, 2023

Arizona teacher on leave after dressing up as devil, telling students ‘Hail Satan’

According to a local news outlet, an Arizona high school teacher was reportedly placed on leave after dressing up as a devil and telling students to "hail Satan."

Media November 1, 2023

New study finds American history college courses amplify divisive moments while ignoring positive actions

Higher education failed to teach basics of American history and, instead, emphasized the moments that divided Americans, according to a report.