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October 24, 2022

Teachers' union head silent over latest US test scores showing troubling decline in math, reading

Teachers' union head kept a low profile after new national test scores showed a significant drop in math and reading among U.S. students impacted by remote learning during the pandemic

October 24, 2022

Experts react to US math, reading scores dipping for students after COVID-19: 'Dismal'

Key figures including Betsy DeVos and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and parental rights organizations reacted to the poor U.S. report card on math and reading scores.

October 24, 2022

Jeb Bush says plunging US math, reading scores should be 'call to arms'

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and a mother of two who pulled her children out of public school react to the test score report following the coronavirus pandemic.

October 24, 2022

California school broadcasts sexually explicit books, some covering 'pedophiles,' kink and pornographic images

A California public school library contained books with pornographic content, including titles such as 'Gender Queer, 'This Book is Gay' and 'Beyond Magenta.'

October 24, 2022

DC teacher rips equity grading, 'no-zero' policy for unleashing 'chaos' on school

Washington Post education columnist Jay Mathews wrote about the consequences of 'no-zero' grading policies in a Washington, D.C., school in a Sunday article.

October 21, 2022

Former Oregon principal, who oversaw 21-day antiracist bootcamp for kids, hired at teacher's college

Portland State University College of Education hires a former Oregon principal who oversaw an antiracist school-wide curriculum.

October 18, 2022

Some Massachusetts schools back in session amid ongoing teachers' strike

Teachers in one of two Massachusetts districts that began striking on Monday returned to the classroom. The Haverhill Education Association continues their fight.

October 17, 2022

Massachusetts teachers' strike cancels classes in 2 cities

Classes, before and after school programs impacted in two Massachusetts cities Monday as teachers go on strike. They say negotiations failed over the weekend.

October 17, 2022

Pentagon equity chief praises book calling 9/11 first responders 'menaces' as she pushes for 'revolution'

The Pentagon diversity chief under probe over controversial tweets about White people promoted a book which called 9/11 first responders 'not human.'

October 14, 2022

At least 269 K-12 educators arrested on child sex crimes in first 9 months of this year

At least 269 K-12 educators were arrested on child sex-related crimes across the country in the first nine months of 2022, according to a new web analysis by Fox News Digital.