KY AG: Woke Leftists Defunded the Police and Now School Hunting, Archery Programs
Kentucy AG Daniel Cameron (R) is firing back at those withholding money from elementary schools over hunting and archery programs.
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Rep. Mark Green Pushes Bill Making In-Person Learning a Condition to Receive Federal Education Funds
Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) this week introduced legislation making in-person learning a condition for educational institutions and agencies to receive federal education funds.
SCHOOL Act Would Assure Education Money ‘Follows the Child, Not the System’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) have introduced companion pieces of legislation that would allow federal education funds to follow individual children to their chosen school or learning environment.
Ted Cruz Urges Schools and Parents to ‘Disregard’ Obama Admin’s Gender Identity Ideology
Sen. Ted Cruz urges all parents and school districts to “disregard” the Obama administration’s decree that gender-confused students must be permitted to use the bathrooms and locker rooms of their preferred sex.
Homeschoolers: Refuse Government Funding To Ensure Independence from Obama’s Gender Identity ‘Decree’
Following the Obama administration’s recent threat that school districts that prevent gender-confused students from using whichever sex bathroom they prefer could have their federal funding withdrawn, some homeschoolers are pointing to the value of having independence from government control.
Pro-Family Leaders Condemn Administration’s Imposition of ‘Abusive’ Transgender Policy
National pro-family leaders are condemning President Barack Obama’s imposition of transgender ideology on America’s schoolchildren – what the American College of Pediatricians says amounts to “child abuse.”
Sen. Boxer’s After-School Program Is Renewed By Federal ‘ESSA’ Education Bill
Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer’s after-school “21st Century Community Learning Centers” program was reauthorized for five years by the huge “Every Student Succeeds Act” education bill.
FAIL: Only 18 Percent of 8th-Graders Proficient in US History
Results of the “Nation’s Report Card” released this week by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) show that only 18 percent of 8th-graders are “proficient” or above in U.S. history, and only 23 percent are proficient in civics.
Gov. Scott Walker and the Problem of Common Core
Conservative leaders are frustrated with Gov. Scott Walker’s lack of commitment to full repeal of the Common Core standards. Here’s a full review of his tenure, and the steps he’s taken during those years.
