California 1 day ago California man accused of killing his mother, a beloved kindergarten teacher, during fight Burbank, California, elementary school teacher Karyn Lombardo, 57, was killed by her adult son, Kyle Lombardo, 25, in their shared home on Tuesday night, according to police.
OPINION 1 day ago I teach underprivileged students but Chicago school bosses won’t let them play chess I created an after-school chess club to keep my students safe during dangerous hours after class. They won trophies in Canada, but school bosses won't let them compete in Atlanta.
Media 1 day ago Florida education commissioner says states need to be more 'aggressive' with policy, go back to basics Florida Department of Education Secretary Manny Diaz Jr. told Fox News Digital on Wednesday that the Sunshine State has become a model for paving the way for education freedom.
OPINION 2 days ago Why I dedicated my book on school choice to Randi Weingarten Families are pushing back against the special interests that wish to selfishly protect their monopoly over the classroom at the expense of our children.
Florida 4 days ago How teacher autonomy helps students and staff succeed at this top Florida school Teachers at A.D. Henderson School, a small public school on the campus of Florida Atlantic University, Henderson in Boca Raton, attribute their academic success to their autonomy.
EDUCATION 5 days ago Chicago teachers' $50B demands include pay hikes, abortions, migrant accommodation The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is negotiating a new $50 billion contract with the public schools system for pay hikes, healthcare and migrant services.
Teachers May 2 Louisiana teacher had sex with one student, sexted and bought booze for others: police Louisiana high school teacher Alexa Wingerter, 35, allegedly had sexual relations with "at least one" of her 18-year-old male students, and bought booze for others.
Media May 1 Private preschools in Portland abruptly shut down after employees try to unionize According to the Portland Tribune, private preschools in Portland, Oregon, shut down after employees at two locations attempted to unionize with ILWU Local 5.
Media April 25 Chicago’s selective schools grapple with budgets woes due to new equity policy: report Chicago Public Schools’ new funding formula has impacted the district’s most selective schools due to an “equity-based" formula that prioritizes the district’s underfunded schools.
Dept of Education April 19 Biden's Title IX rules are a victory for powerful teachers unions fueling Dem campaigns The Department of Education finalized a sweeping reversal of Trump-era Title IX reforms on Friday, a win for teachers unions that had advocated for such an action.