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Colorado middle schooler says she was barred from reading pro-life poem in class

May 21, 2026

Colorado middle schooler says she was barred from reading pro-life poem in class

A 13-year-old Colorado student is claiming her teacher banned her pro-life slam poem for being too political, while other political topics were permitted.

Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old says boy showed ‘violent’ warning signs – assistant principal now on trial

May 19, 2026

Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old says boy showed ‘violent’ warning signs – assistant principal now on trial

Teacher Abby Zwerner testified the 6-year-old who shot her had been acting defiant, describing warning signs she reported before the classroom attack.

Payroll data exposes six-figure salaries behind transit strike grinding NYC travel to a halt

May 18, 2026

Payroll data exposes six-figure salaries behind transit strike grinding NYC travel to a halt

Long Island Rail Road employees with median pay over $131,000 are on strike, disrupting travel for nearly 300,000 daily riders across the region.

Former Christian school teacher sentenced after pleading guilty to child seduction charge

May 15, 2026

Former Christian school teacher sentenced after pleading guilty to child seduction charge

Ex-kindergarten instructor Torrie Lemon pleaded guilty to child seduction involving a 17-year-old student she admitted to authorities she had a relationship with in 2025.

Tim Walz Minnesota forcing teachers to abide by ‘horribly disgusting,’ ‘crazy’ race standard, says lawmaker

May 8, 2026

Tim Walz Minnesota forcing teachers to abide by ‘horribly disgusting,’ ‘crazy’ race standard, says lawmaker

Minnesota public school teachers must assess how their biases perpetuate oppression under state licensing standards tied to Gov. Tim Walz's tenure.

Substitute teacher whose sobbing mugshot went viral reaches plea deal in sex case involving student

May 7, 2026

Substitute teacher whose sobbing mugshot went viral reaches plea deal in sex case involving student

North Carolina substitute teacher Katelyn Schronce pleads guilty in plea deal after being charged with statutory rape of a 15-year-old student.

Trump admin targets nation's second-largest school district in investigation of sexual misconduct policies

May 6, 2026

Trump admin targets nation's second-largest school district in investigation of sexual misconduct policies

The Office for Civil Rights launched a directed investigation into LAUSD over allegations the district mishandles teacher sexual misconduct claims.

California bill would let illegal immigrant professors keep teaching US students remotely

May 5, 2026

California bill would let illegal immigrant professors keep teaching US students remotely

A new California bill would let illegal immigrant professors who get deported continue to teach community college students through remote instruction.

Feds open probe into anti-Israel NYC teachers

May 5, 2026

Feds open probe into anti-Israel NYC teachers

Federal investigators allege NYC Educators for Palestine pushed anti-Israel content on young students while fostering hostility toward Jewish children.

Teacher learns that being terrified of your class is no excuse to chug gin in front of students

May 4, 2026

Teacher learns that being terrified of your class is no excuse to chug gin in front of students

A teacher in Nottingham, England, was banned from the profession after she admitted to drinking gin from a water bottle in front of her students.