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May 10, 2023

Teachers union president Randi Weingarten encourages educators to erase their social media history

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten on Wednesday offered teachers assistance to erase their social media history.

May 9, 2023

New Jersey school board rejects 'trash' sociology book for being too opinionated and ideological

Bernards Township School Board based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey rejected a sociology book for being too opinionated and ideological at the last school board meeting.

May 9, 2023

Colorado woman who blamed 'psychotic crack' for savage murder of 11-year-old stepson sentenced to life

Letecia Stauch was convicted of murdering 11-year-old stepson Gannon Stauch and sentenced to life in prison after a judge rejected her insanity claim.

May 7, 2023

Author of sex slavery book with graphic rape details claims it belongs in public schools after parental outcry

Patricia McCormick, the author of 'Sold,' responded to parents' opposition to her book being placed in public school libraries, citing sexually explicit passages.

May 7, 2023

Parents warn movie ratings system giving out too many PGs, PG-13s to films with excessive violence, profanity

Film reviewing parents question the accuracy of the current movie ratings system from The Motion Picture Association, with some arguing many films are inaccurately labeled PG, PG-13.

May 5, 2023

America's civics crisis means too many students don't even know the Declaration of Independence

New Nation's Report Card scores indicate roughly three in every ten students lack a basic understanding of civics.

May 4, 2023

44 states introduced bills, took steps to restrict teaching CRT or how teachers discuss racism, sexism: report

A new report shows that over 40 states have introduced bills or taken other steps that would restrict teaching critical race theory or limit how teachers can discuss racism and sexism.

May 3, 2023

Christian ex-teacher sues California district after refusing to hide kids' gender transitions from parents

A Christian ex-teacher claims she was fired after her California school district directed her to hide children's gender identities from parents.

May 3, 2023

Teachers sound alarm on growing problems in schools, say colleagues are 'leaving in droves'

As Republicans lean into education as a key issue ahead of the 2024 election, three teachers weighed in on the most pressing issues for them in the classroom.

May 2, 2023

Hunter Biden child support case: Who is Lunden Roberts?

Lunden Alexis Roberts is the mother of Hunter Biden's 4-year-old daughter, Navy Joan Roberts. A child support and paternity case is ongoing in Arkansas.