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July 21, 2020

Michigan teacher claims school fired him for tweeting ‘Trump is our president,’ report says

A Michigan social studies teacher and baseball coach claims he was fired after tweeting “Trump is our president.”

July 10, 2020

NEA head issues warning over school reopening drive, says 'face masks alone' will cost 'millions of dollars'

Nationa Education Association President Lily Eskelsen Garcia fired back at President Trump on "The Story" Friday after the president repeated his threat to withhold federal funds from districts that keep their doors closed to in-person instruction this fall.

July 8, 2020

Laura Ingraham knocks teachers unions for 'ludicrous,' 'reckless' demands for reopening schools

Laura Ingraham claimed in her "Ingraham Angle" monologue Tuesday that Democratic governors, local officials and school authorities are more focused on their own political goals than the interests of students and their parents.

July 3, 2020

Kansas teacher had 210 photos, 31 videos of same 4th-grade girl, authorities say

James Loganbill, 58, a former teacher at Meadow Lane Elementary School in Olathe, is due in court Aug. 18 on charges of reckless stalking.

June 17, 2020

Cornell professor who criticized Black Lives Matter faces student boycott

Cornell Law School professor William A. Jacobson wrote Wednesday that there is an effort underway to boycott his classes due to his public criticism of the Black Lives Matter movement.

June 11, 2020

Illinois high school teacher accused of racist messages after comparing 'white privilege' to N-word

A Palatine High School teacher is accused of posting racist messages on social media.

June 11, 2020

Cornell Law professor says 'coordinated effort' launched against him for criticizing Black Live Matter, condemns insinuations he's racist

Esteemed Cornell Law School professor William A. Jacobson challenged any student, faculty member or advocate to a public debate about the Black Lives Matter Movement after liberals launched a “coordinated effort” against him for writing critical blog posts about the movement.  

June 10, 2020

ASU revokes job offer for incoming journalism dean after microaggression complaints, tweet calling some police 'good'

Arizona State University revoked a job offer from its incoming journalism school dean after students and faculty accused her of "microaggressions," including a tweet that called some police officers "good."

May 28, 2020

Georgia teacher paralyzed after waterslide mishap: 'It just happened in a split second'

A spinal cord injury suffered while playing with children on an inflatable waterslide has left a Georgia teacher paralyzed from the chest down, according to reports.

April 30, 2020

California teachers unions bristle at Newsom suggestion schools might reopen in July

California teachers unions are reportedly pushing back on Gov. Gavin Newsom's suggestion this week that the state's schools could reopen in July after being closed in March due to the coronavirus.