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September 8, 2022

Declining test scores, social skills caused by school boards and teachers unions, mother says

A mother-of-four from Fairfax, Virginia, blames school boards and teachers' unions across the country for the decline in students' math and reading scores.

September 7, 2022

Education Secretary Cardona opens up on schools' spending of COVID-19 relief money, heat-related closures

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona reacted to Fox News' questioning about COVID-19 relief money sent to schools unprepared for the heat wave in major U.S. cities.

September 6, 2022

Randi Weingarten's blistering WSJ retort on schools 'didn't even address the central claim,' critics fume

Parents blast teachers union president Randi Weingarten for new letter in the Wall Street Journal deflecting criticism about school closures.

September 6, 2022

California teachers union spied on parents fighting to reopen schools during COVID, emails show

Emails obtained through a public records request show that the California Teachers Association was conducting opposition research on parents suing to reopen schools during the pandemic.

September 5, 2022

Florida veterans empowered to begin next tour of duty in the classroom

Florida recently initiated a popular program to move military veterans into the classroom with a temporary teaching certification.

September 5, 2022

Academics takes a back seat to COVID, monkeypox and equity in Biden administration town hall

The Biden administration hosted an education town hall that focused on equity, COVID-19, and monkeypox while academics took a back seat.

September 2, 2022

Who is Eliza Fletcher? Memphis teacher abducted during morning jog

Eliza Fletcher, a 34-year-old Memphis mother of two who went by Liza, was abducted by force during an early morning jog Friday, according to city police.

September 2, 2022

Randi Weingarten claims politicians make teachers 'social justice warriors'

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten claimed that politicians turn teachers into "social justice warriors" in a town hall Thursday.

September 2, 2022

Fetterman told teachers' union they'll be his 'first' call if elected, they can 'tell' him how to do his job

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democrat running for Senate, told teachers' unions they will be his "first" call for education policy if he is elected.

September 2, 2022

Virginia teacher sues district over pronoun policy: They think they know better than parents

Deb Figliola joined "Fox & Friends First" to share her lawsuit joined by other teachers over Harrisonburg City Public Schools' new student pronoun policy.