February 10, 2024 California teacher who criticized 'Woke Kindergarten' program put on leave Tiger Craven-Neeley has been placed on paid leave for alleged "unprofessional conduct" after he publicly criticized a Woke Kindergarten training program his school hired.
February 9, 2024 MD Gov. Moore commits to using data-driven policies to fight poverty, enhance accountability MD Gov. Moore will use his background working with data to help guide the policies he focuses on as governor. He says using data to track progress will enhance accountability.
February 9, 2024 Kentucky House unanimously passes bill requiring disclosure of teacher sexual misconduct allegations The Kentucky House passed a bill that would make it easier for school administrators to know when a job applicant in their district has been accused of misconduct elsewhere.
February 9, 2024 Major legal settlement in California highlights COVID school closure's negative impact on students of color A legal settlement in California highlighted how school shutdowns during the coronavirus pandemic were a detriment to students of color who experienced learning loss.
February 7, 2024 Married Virginia teacher faces up to 50 years in prison after sex crimes with student at his home: prosecutor Megan Pauline Jordan, 25, pleaded guilty to five felonies after an alleged yearlong sexual relationship with her student, a 14-year-old. Prosecutors say her DNA was found in the student's bed.
February 4, 2024 Swing district Democrat with close ties to largest teachers union silent on calls to rescind Biden endorsement Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., is remaining silent over calls from within the NEA, with which she has close ties, to rescind its endorsement of President Biden over the war in Gaza.
February 1, 2024 Striking Massachusetts teachers accused of hosting 'pub crawl,' as Newton schools remain closed Teachers in a Massachusetts town remain on strike and plan to gather at different restaurants and bars while schools have been closed for over a week.
February 1, 2024 Tennessee professor reveals story of her late husband, a Holocaust survivor, amid today's antisemitism A music professor in Tennessee has been sharing the life story of her late husband, pianist and Holocaust survivor Herman Godes, with college students in the hope of countering antisemitism.
January 31, 2024 Arizona launches partnership with PragerU to teach kids about America's 'rich history and values' Arizona’s Department of Education will partner with PragerU to use their materials about America’s “rich history and values" in the classroom sof K-12 students.
January 30, 2024 Massachusetts families demand striking teachers return to school in legal motion A family has filed a legal motion to force striking teachers to return to work in Newton, Massachusetts after over a week of skipped classes.
