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Seattle Schools official says parents shouldn’t be notified of pronoun change, ‘regardless of age': emails

July 27, 2023

Seattle Schools official says parents shouldn’t be notified of pronoun change, ‘regardless of age': emails

A Seattle Public Schools official said a student’s pronoun change should not be shared with parents, "regardless of age," unless the student consents, emails obtained by Fox New Digital show.

Tennessee teachers sue over state restrictions on CRT curriculum: 'Laws need to be clear'

July 26, 2023

Tennessee teachers sue over state restrictions on CRT curriculum: 'Laws need to be clear'

The Tennessee Education Association, the largest teachers union in Tennessee, is suing the state over the restrictions placed on curriculum.

Nebraska teachers union trying to kill school choice law out of fear, mother says

July 26, 2023

Nebraska teachers union trying to kill school choice law out of fear, mother says

Our schools’ war on AI is a national security threat

July 25, 2023

Our schools’ war on AI is a national security threat

America’s artificial intelligence superiority is at risk, and the key contributing factors are the broken U.S. education system and fear of job loss.

Conservative California school board OKs curriculum on gay rights activist after Newsom threatened $1.5M fine

July 24, 2023

Conservative California school board OKs curriculum on gay rights activist after Newsom threatened $1.5M fine

A California school district approved a curriculum mentioning gay rights activist Harvey Milk after Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened a $1.5 million fine.

Education degrees have plummeted by 50% since 1970, signaling a grim future for America's once-top major: Data

July 23, 2023

Education degrees have plummeted by 50% since 1970, signaling a grim future for America's once-top major: Data

National Center for Educational Statistics data indicated education degrees have plummeted by 50% since 1970, signaling an ongoing teacher shortage crisis

Teachers' union conference led by Randi Weingarten offers trainings on 'affirming' children's LGBTQ identities

July 21, 2023

Teachers' union conference led by Randi Weingarten offers trainings on 'affirming' children's LGBTQ identities

The American Federation for Teachers came to Washington D.C. on Friday to host a conference addressing several controversial issues, including "affirming" LGBTQ identities.

Democrats are throwing kids under the school bus and here's why

July 21, 2023

Democrats are throwing kids under the school bus and here's why

Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania is the among the Democrats who are putting teachers unions ahead of the needs of children by refusing to back school choice programs.

DeSantis administration fires back at criticism over newly adopted African-American studies standards

July 20, 2023

DeSantis administration fires back at criticism over newly adopted African-American studies standards

The Florida Department of Education updated its standards for teaching African-American studies, however, it was met with much backlash from the NAACP and Florida Educators Association.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's Department of Education releases finalized new policies on transgender students

July 19, 2023

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's Department of Education releases finalized new policies on transgender students

The Virginia Department of Education under Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin released model policies for transgender students regarding bathrooms, pronouns and athletics.