December 21, 2021 Chicago students dying in shootings at record rate before reaching high school: report Chicago students are dying at a record rate due to rampant gun violence, as a startling number of juveniles perish in shootings even before reaching high school, according to a report.
December 20, 2021 New York Times changes headline twice on column gushing over Randi Weingarten The New York Times needed three tries for a headline on a widely panned column celebrating teachers union chief Randi Weingarten.
December 17, 2021 New York Times column blasted for portraying Randi Weingarten as champion of keeping schools open A New York Times column praising teachers union head Randi Weingarten as a figure who worked to keep schools open over the past two years came under fire as “gaslighting."
December 17, 2021 Michigan schools with mask mandates have 'similar' COVID case rates as schools with no mandate Data released by the state of Michigan this week showed that coronavirus transmission rates among school-age children have reached comparable levels regardless of community mask mandates.
December 14, 2021 Republican CRT ban in New Hampshire schools challenged by teachers, parents in new federal lawsuit New Hampshire teachers and parents filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the state’s new law banning the principles of critical race theory from classroom instruction – one of the first legal challenges to similar legislation enacted by GOP leadership in several states.
December 14, 2021 California 'equity' superintendent works on East Coast as life coach, collects at least $160,000 from state School equity advisor under scrutiny over remote work combating California inequality from the other side of the country
December 14, 2021 Leo Terrell rips 'woke' CA school districts banning failing grades: More 'critical race nonsense' Fox News contributor Leo Terrell called the ban "racist" and "offensive" because it is directed at students of color.
December 8, 2021 Co-chair of Texas school board's racial-equity panel quits after confrontation with parents An officer with a Texas school board's racial-equity panel resigned after confessing to releasing the personal information of parents online and leaving a profanity-laced voicemail for one parent, Fox News has learned.
December 8, 2021 Las Vegas principal says he teaches classes, cleans school as staffing shortages worsen A school principal is forced to teach classes and clean the facility because of a worsening labor shortage.
December 7, 2021 Minn. health official hyped masks for kids to parents, but sounded a different note behind closed doors A top Minnesota public health official told parents that masking their children is a "best practice" for mitigating the spread of COVID-19, but he appeared to contradict himself behind closed doors, reportedly telling staff that masking is among the "least effective" mitigation technique.