October 6, 2021 Biden admin keeps giving teachers' unions political victories Candidate Biden was the clear favorite among teachers' unions during the 2020 election cycle — and so far into his presidency, teachers' unions have scored several political victories.
October 6, 2021 South Carolina elementary school student slaps teacher as part of new TikTok challenge Known as "devious licks," a new viral TikTok challenge for the month of October is encouraging students to slap or hit a school staff member from behind and record it on video, officials said.
October 5, 2021 Former Education Sec. Betsy DeVos slams DOJ's 'shameless' attempt to 'intimidate parents into silence' FIRST ON FOX: Former Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is criticizing the Department of Justice's (DOJ) recent decision to investigate potential acts of violence against school boards, saying it's a "shameless" attempt to silence parents who are invested in their children's education.
October 5, 2021 NYC teacher vaccine mandate: Judge rejects employees' bid for temporary restraining order A group of 10 teachers and other public school employees had requested a temporary restraining order against New York City's COVID-19 vaccine mandate on the basis of religious exemption.
October 4, 2021 Former education secretary Bill Bennett launches program to counter 'politicized' content in schools Former Education Secretary William Bennett is launching a series of interactive stories that will combine literacy and historical education in an attempt to counter content like the "1619 Project."
October 1, 2021 Nursing programs struggle to keep up amid a nationwide shortage of nurses Hospitals nationwide are dealing with a shortage of nurses, and nursing schools don't have enough educators to keep up.
September 27, 2021 Washington school bans pro-police flag, claims it's 'political,' but permits BLM and LGBT messages A teacher in Washington state was ordered to take down a pro-police flag in her classroom, but flags supporting Black Lives Matter and the LGBT community are allowed to stay.
September 26, 2021 NYC teachers encouraged to take photos to 'document' student COVID violations The labor union that represents most of New York City's public school teachers is allowing educators to “document issues” regarding the city's quarantine mandate by uploading photos of violators.
September 24, 2021 South Dakota's Noem delays social studies standards amid concerns over left-wing influences South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is delaying consideration of new social studies standards as critics have accused her of allowing left-wing influences to taint the state's curriculum.
September 7, 2021 Las Vegas substitute teacher accused of taping mask to student’s face, report says The mother of a 9-year-old boy in Las Vegas accused a substitute teacher of taping a mask onto her son’s face after he forgot to wear one when he got up during class for a drink of water.