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May 14, 2022

MSNBC column claims homeschooling is racist, part of ‘extreme’ ‘evangelical war’ to ‘dismantle’ public schools

MSNBC columnist Anthea Butler wrote that the expanse of homeschooling in America is part of a war waged "against public school" by right-wing Christians that has racist roots.

May 12, 2022

House Republicans say whistleblowers confirm FBI investigations into outraged parents

According to House Republicans, who cite federal insiders, the FBI's counter-terrorism bureau began placing 'threat tags' to track parents deemed unruly or unsafe.

May 3, 2022

Biden's plan to bribe millennials by canceling debt can't and won't work

President Joe Biden says he is seriously considering wiping out the debts for a vast swath of college students who took out federal loans. He has no such constitutional nor statutory authority. But if past is prologue, he’ll do it anyway.  

April 28, 2022

Hegseth rips states for using COVID relief money for CRT in schools: 'The goal is not education'

'Fox & Friends Weekend' co-host Pete Hegseth unpacks the use of COVID-19 relief for CRT curriculum, emphasizes the need for ‘guardrails’ to protect education from progressive ‘social change.’

April 28, 2022

California, New York, Illinois used COVID-19 relief funds to push CRT in schools

California, New York, Illinois and other blue states across the country are using billions of taxpayer dollars from President Biden's American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act to push core tenets of critical race theory (CRT) in public schools.

April 27, 2022

Teacher: Students should learn eggs come from ovaries, not women, to support transgender, non-binary kids

The Department of Education is under fire after a viral video showed a biology teacher claiming children should be taught that ovaries, as opposed to women, produce eggs in order to support transgender and non-binary students.

April 27, 2022

Parents' rights groups urge Cardona not to 'rewrite' Title IX by striking due process, adding gender identity

A coalition of 27 parents' rights groups urged Education Secretary Miguel Cardona not to reverse the Trump administration's Title IX sex discrimination reforms and not to incorporate "gender identity" into Title IX regulations.

April 25, 2022

School principals meet Biden Ed. Sec. after asking him to ‘ban hostile parents’ from school grounds

School principals met with Biden’s Education Secretary on Monday to discuss how best to navigate education in the post-COVID world.

April 14, 2022

Department of Education to evaluate 'equity' when awarding grants across the country

The Department of Education has released a document outlining their plan to increase “equity” in U.S. schools.

April 12, 2022

School systems are 'usurping family responsibility,' Betsy DeVos says

Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said school systems have "gone way too far in usurping family responsibility."