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November 15, 2023

Randi Weingarten fact checked for asking where the 'women' are at all-male Jewish prayer service

Teachers union boss Randi Weingarten was hit with a community note from social media company X after asking where the "women" were during an all-male minyan.

November 14, 2023

Chicago Teachers Union president used 'unlawful deduction' on home in Indiana for over a decade

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacey Davis Gates was reportedly billed over $1,300 dollars for taking an “unlawful deduction" on a home in Indiana.

November 14, 2023

Northern Massachusetts teachers and committee reach agreement, ending strike

A teachers strike in northern Massachusetts has ended after educators and the school district committee concluded negotiations and solidified an agreement.

November 14, 2023

George Floyd biography authors reportedly told not to discuss racism at school speaking engagement

Tennessee county officials pushed back on claims they told the authors of a book about George Floyd not to discuss racism at a high school speaking engagement.

November 13, 2023

Randi Weingarten gets educated about exactly who is to blame for the rise in homeschooling

American Federation of Teachers president, Randi Weingarten, was blamed for the rise in homeschooling by X users who blasted her lack of introspection.

November 10, 2023

'Rogue' daycare workers busted for allegedly running child fight ring

Two South Carolina day care teachers, 56-year-old Serena Caldwell and 27-year-old Ericka Jones, face criminal charges for allegedly encouraging three and four-year-olds to fight.

November 9, 2023

Missouri teacher accused of having sex with student, fondling on school field trip

Lindsey Limbaugh and Kristin Kirker, teachers at Missouri's Kelly School District, were arrested and charged with two counts, each, of sexual conduct with a student in the same week.

November 8, 2023

San Francisco considers lowering admission standards for prestigious schools 'to improve student outcomes'

The superintendent for the San Francisco Unified School District recommended adopting less rigorous admissions requirements for the district's two most prestigious high schools.

November 7, 2023

Cornell professor on leave for remarks about 'exhilarating' Hamas attack has history of incendiary rhetoric

Cornell University professor Russell Rickford, accused of "justifying terror" from Hamas against Israeli civilians, has a history of commenting about political violence.

November 6, 2023

California teachers must attend training after Black student wore orange jumpsuit for 'Cops and Robbers' float

Teachers at Bella Vista High School in California must attend training after they approved a homecoming float where a Black student dressed as a prisoner.