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January 10, 2024

Missouri math teacher accused of using students as lookouts to have sex with teen

Missouri math teacher Hailey Clifton-Carmack, 26, faces charges after allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old boy during school hours while using other students as "lookouts."

January 9, 2024

Hartford teacher suing school district over free speech rights rips CRT, says teaching profession 'dwindling'

John Grande, who is suing Hartford Public Schools for allegedly violating his free speech, said administrators are undermining teachers with "political" school policies.

January 8, 2024

Texas teacher accused of having sex with student, giving perfect scores, test answers

Stephen Griffin, 46, allegedly gave his teen student perfect grades and test answers over the course of their year-long sexual relationship.

January 8, 2024

Georgia teacher fired after allegedly threatening to behead a Muslim student

Fox News' Madison Scarpino provides details on the charges against former seventh grade teacher Benjamin Reese, who reportedly threatened a Muslim student who voiced concerns over an Israeli flag in the classroom.

January 6, 2024

Parents flocked to charter schools, public schools hemorrhage students over past 4 years: report

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools released a report on December 12th showing that that charter schools have made significant gains over the past four years.

January 5, 2024

Connecticut teacher sues after being disciplined for criticizing 'identity, privilege' training

A Connecticut teacher, John Grande, is suing Hartford Public Schools for allegedly violating his First Amendment rights after he criticized “Identity and Privilege" training.

January 5, 2024

Chicago Board of Education reportedly seeking to remove police from schools this year

The Chicago Board of Education seeks to strip local councils the ability to keep police officers on school premises then remove the officers from schools.

December 21, 2023

Wisconsin university sued for allegedly demoting staff member from diversity position for being 'White'

A University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (UW-Eau Claire) staff member sued her employer over alleged ousting from a position in a campus diversity office due to being “White."

December 19, 2023

Teachers union boss Randi Weingarten claims school choice 'undermines democracy'

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten was seen in a viral video saying that school choice "undermines democracy." She made the remarks in October at a conference.

December 19, 2023

STEM high school students stage sit-in protest, urge harsh punishments for bias incidents, improve DEI policy

High school students at Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) urge school officials to implement stricter policies that address “racism" and “discrimination."