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Education is on the November ballot and so is our future

September 24, 2024

Education is on the November ballot and so is our future

Education wasn't a topic when Trump and Harris debated, but it's a major concern. Parents and students are looking for policies that will help turn education around.

Chicago school board approves measure to do away with ‘ranking' schools after 'longstanding structural racism'

September 22, 2024

Chicago school board approves measure to do away with ‘ranking' schools after 'longstanding structural racism'

CPS Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez unveiled on Wednesday a “renewed focus on equity" and moves away from ranking schools based on student outcomes.

Students left behind as Chicago high school suffers from staffing issues, teacher absences: Report

September 21, 2024

Students left behind as Chicago high school suffers from staffing issues, teacher absences: Report

A Chicago high school's staffing challenges are attributed to a teacher shortage within the district and compounded by issues with "management and leadership approach of administrators."

Here's why parents should join educators to ban cellphones from classrooms

September 21, 2024

Here's why parents should join educators to ban cellphones from classrooms

I not only echo the call to ban cellphones in schools, but I also want to encourage parents and teachers to work together to accomplish this critical, generation-defining mission.

Cornell professor who praised Oct. 7 Hamas massacre joins another anti-Israel protest on campus

September 20, 2024

Cornell professor who praised Oct. 7 Hamas massacre joins another anti-Israel protest on campus

A Cornell University professor who cheered Hamas' Oct. 7 terror attacks in Southern Israel is being criticized again for taking part in an anti-Israel march on campus. (Courtesy New York Post)

'No politics' school that faced battle to open in blue state boasts high test scores

September 13, 2024

'No politics' school that faced battle to open in blue state boasts high test scores

Colorado's Merit Academy, which faced stiff opposition during its formation as a "no politics" charter school in 2021, has posted top state test scores for its region in what advocates call a win for school choice.

Why are children falling behind in math and reading?

September 7, 2024

Why are children falling behind in math and reading?

Enriched Literacy Education's Mary Cantwell reacts to a survey showing 32% of students are behind grade level on 'Fox & Friends Weekend.'

NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell on Georgia high school shooting: Many questions need to be answered

September 4, 2024

NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell on Georgia high school shooting: Many questions need to be answered

NYPD chief of patrol John Chell discusses Wednesday's shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia on 'The Story.'

Teacher sparks debate by telling parents not to bring cupcakes for birthdays in viral video: ‘Too messy'

August 31, 2024

Teacher sparks debate by telling parents not to bring cupcakes for birthdays in viral video: ‘Too messy'

A kindergarten teacher from Illinois has caused a stir on TikTok after asking parents to not bring in cupcakes for kids' birthday celebrations because the snack is too messy.

Kindergarten teacher provokes debate online for asking parents not to bring cupcakes for birthdays

August 31, 2024

Kindergarten teacher provokes debate online for asking parents not to bring cupcakes for birthdays

Ann Brackemyer, a kindergarten teacher in Illinois, has sparked debate on TikTok after asking parents to not bring cupcakes to classrooms for birthdays because they are a "ginormous mess."