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Critics accuse DeSantis of erasing ‘all of Black history,’ harming students by blocking AP course

January 27, 2023

Critics accuse DeSantis of erasing ‘all of Black history,’ harming students by blocking AP course

NPR published a report of all the critics blasting Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., for opposing an AP African Studies course proposed for Florida high schools.

Woman, 29, charged for posing as student at NJ high school

January 27, 2023

Woman, 29, charged for posing as student at NJ high school

A 29-year-old woman provided New Brunswick, New Jersey, school officials with a fake birth certificate and attended a high school for four days before she was arrested, police say.

KY high schoolers can now apply to serve on Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council

January 25, 2023

KY high schoolers can now apply to serve on Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council

High schoolers in Kentucky can now apply to serve on the Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council, where they can understand how decisions made by officials affect students statewide.

Clash between students, teachers over 'brown pride' sign caught on video

January 25, 2023

Clash between students, teachers over 'brown pride' sign caught on video

Student organizes protest over ban of clothing featuring term "brown pride," which has become a point of contention between students and school officials at an Idaho high school.

Texas high school teacher, youth pastor among nearly 50 arrested in prostitution sting: 'scourge of the earth'

January 24, 2023

Texas high school teacher, youth pastor among nearly 50 arrested in prostitution sting: 'scourge of the earth'

Texas law enforcement worked to uncover a huge prostitute sting of 46 community men. Police arrested a youth pastor and a high school coach and teacher for soliciting prostitution.

Hate crime hoax: Idaho police say 'White Power' graffiti on high school created by 'rival' Hispanic gangs

January 24, 2023

Hate crime hoax: Idaho police say 'White Power' graffiti on high school created by 'rival' Hispanic gangs

The Caldwell Police Department in Idaho found a phrase reading "White Power" graffitied on a high school was an act of intimidation by Hispanic gangs, and not done out of hate.

Virginia is ground zero in the schools fight

January 21, 2023

Virginia is ground zero in the schools fight

Parents demand answers on Merit Scholar denials.

DC police chief gets passionate in crime meeting: 'Something going on within the culture of our young people'

January 21, 2023

DC police chief gets passionate in crime meeting: 'Something going on within the culture of our young people'

Washington, D.C. Police Department Chief Robert Contee appeared Saturday at a meeting alongside Mayor Muriel Bowser to discuss the rise of crime in the city.

Rhode Island dad accuses district of 'sick agenda' to 'use and abuse children' with 'pornography' book

January 21, 2023

Rhode Island dad accuses district of 'sick agenda' to 'use and abuse children' with 'pornography' book

A Rhode Island father blasted the Westerly School District board of education for including pornographic books in its high school library.

Arizona school district denies allegations of keeping secret 'transgender support plan' hidden from parents

January 20, 2023

Arizona school district denies allegations of keeping secret 'transgender support plan' hidden from parents

Documents claim the existence of a transgender support plan which entails high school staff being coached to secretly obtain students' genders without parental notice.