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July 7, 2023

School principal leaves job to home-school her children, says education system suffering 'deep rooted' issues

A former private school principal, Mandy Davis, shared her concerns about the exodus of well-qualified teachers leading to unfit educators in public schools.

July 7, 2023

California school district suspends kids for 5 days for misgendering trans student: 'Restorative justice'

California's Glendale School District suspended a students for five days after they misgendered a student, according to an email reviewed by Fox New.

July 6, 2023

Teacher absenteeism rates can result in ‘significant learning loss,' new report shows

The Heritage Foundation’s education policy department on Thursday cited research showing that high teacher absenteeism rates can cause “significant learning loss" to students.

July 6, 2023

FLOTUS claim Biden is 'the education president' blasted by parents rights groups: 'Failed America's kids'

Parents rights groups sounded off to Fox News Digital after first lady Jill Biden called her husband "the education president" despite recent dismal test scores.

July 4, 2023

The largest teachers union in America recommended educators include ‘Gender Queer’ in their summer reading

The largest teachers union in America on Monday recommended that educators include "Gender Queer" in their summer reading, a book that has drawn major controversy.

July 4, 2023

San Francisco teacher union leader threatens strike if pay raises aren't met amid budget woes

A San Francisco teacher union leader said teachers could go on strike when school returns if demands in increased pay are not met despite the state facing budget woes.

June 30, 2023

Missouri school board member rejects LGBTQ 'statement of support': 'Don't need activism coming to our Board'

Springfield Public Schools Board member Steve Makoski said that a "stand has to be taken" after an 11-month long effort to pressure board members to push a LGBTQ-related resolution.

June 28, 2023

Missouri school board rejects LGBTQ+ 'statement of support': 'I'm not here to push forward an agenda'

Springfield (Missouri) Public Schools board member Shurita Thomas-Tate suggested that the board draft a LGBTQ+ "statement of support" at a school board meeting. The move failed, however.

June 26, 2023

Largest teachers union in Maine praises rejection of ‘culture war’ candidates in local school board races

The Maine Education Association claimed that the election results for conservatives in local school board races within the state indicate a rejection of culture war issues from voters.

June 26, 2023

What the shocking Nation’s Report Card scores reveal about Catholic schools

On average, public-school students lost historic ground in math (10 points) and reading (6 points) since before the pandemic, according to latest NAEP data.