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Public schools in Newton, Massachusetts, will bar unvaccinated students from attending school this fall following a recent chicken pox outbreak.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up the case of a Massachusetts student whose middle school barred him from wearing a shirt stating “There are only two genders.”

The Chinese government reversed its decision to close the Fengyi Elementary School in China’s northern Hebei province this week, following huge protests by angry parents.

Two schools in Democrat-run California are leaving the Nevada High School Athlete Association (NIAA) over its policy barring transgender-identifying males from competing on female sports teams. 

Senate Republicans on Wednesday formally introduced a bill that would eliminate the Department of Education, in line with President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating the dismantling of the agency. 

Puerto Rico has agreed to comply with a mandate from the DOE barring racial discrimination and DEI practices in K-12 schools.

A strong majority of Mainers do not think transgender-identifying boys should be allowed to compete in girls’ sports — in stark contrast to the position of Maine Democrats and Gov. Janet Mills (D), a poll reveals.

President Donald Trump’s Education Secretary Linda McMahon is in discussions with Republican lawmakers about legislation that would dismantle the Department of Education. 

The U.S. Department of Education launched a public portal on Thursday for parents, students, teachers, and communities to submit reports of sex and race-based discrimination in public K-12 schools.

The Department of Education (DOE) has shifted all future spending related to the $4.4 billion in remaining COVID-19 school relief funds to a reimbursement structure after identifying massive waste, fraud, and abuse — including hundreds of thousands spent to rent out an MLB stadium and tens of thousands spent on casino hotel rooms.

President Donald Trump’s nominee for Education Secretary Linda McMahon passed the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee on Thursday morning.

Trump’s Department of Education (DOE) has seen a burst of early victories since Jan. 20 and ahead of Education Secretary nominee Linda McMahon’s confirmation hearing on Thursday morning.

On Monday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) argued that Democrats should focus on taking better approaches to crime in some areas like New York City and Seattle and on homelessness and “failing” public schools and on arguing

The order states that it is the policy of the Trump administration to “support parents in choosing and directing the upbringing and education of their children.”

Public schools in Kentucky may soon be given the option to have the Ten Commandments displayed in their classrooms, WSAZ reported on Wednesday.

Trump is expected to sign an executive order on prohibiting federal funding from going to K-12 schools that teach gender ideology and CRT.

Trump’s Department of Education began eliminating DEI initiatives and squashed what it called “Biden’s Book Ban Hoax” in the first week of Trump’s second term.

U.S. voters are not satisfied with the existing education system and overwhelmingly believe in empowering parents and expanding school choice, new polling exclusively obtained by Breitbart News before its public release reveals.

A Connecticut high school teacher has been arrested for running an extensive online scam using computer equipment belonging to the public school system, police said.

A top parental rights group has endorsed President-elect Donald Trump’s selection for Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon.

The survey found that parents “oppose teachers, counselors, school nurses, classroom aides, coaches or administration withholding information about a child’s gender identity from parents.”

The survey comes after Donald Trump repeatedly promised on the campaign trail to abolish the Department of Education.

A Detroit-area public school teacher was arrested after allegedly making a drug deal in public, police said.

Several Illinois school districts will be receiving millions in federal grant dollars to purchase electric school buses to replace gas-powered ones, Board of Education officials said.

The Democrat mayor of Chicago is taking heat for slipping six members onto the city’s school board, who then forced out the fiscally cautious CEO, thus allowing the mayor to attempt to rush pro-teachers’ union policies into place before the next elected school board has a chance to make any decisions when they take office in January.

Bible-based lessons are now allowed in Texas elementary schools, and may be implemented in 2025. 

A Connecticut teacher who went viral for threatening to “fight” Trump supporters and land them on a “stretcher, gone forever” in a social media video has resigned and made a tearful apology, saying her “message came off wrong.”

A federal judge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is taking aim at a state law mandating posters of the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms.

Idaho became the latest state on Thursday to partner with PragerU Kids to offer free and optional resources to educators and parents through its PragerU in Schools initiative.

Former President Donald Trump’s running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) says illegal immigration is crowding Americans out of the housing market while crippling resources at hospitals and public schools. 

An Afghan juvenile, enrolled in a public school in Moore, Oklahoma, is named as a co-conspirator in a federal indictment against 27-year-old Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, an Afghan national flown to the United States by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s administration. The pair are accused of plotting an Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist attack on American citizens on Election Day.

The state of Michigan has doled out $480,000 to 10 schools this year to help them “rebrand racially insensitive mascots” and add more Native American culture into the curriculum.

Gov. Tim Walz (D), Kamala Harris’s running mate, once bragged about mass immigration overwhelming a small town in southern Minnesota.

A former high school guidance counselor is accused of having an “unlawful sexual relationship” with a student, and police believe there may be additional victims.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s wave of mass immigration is raising housing costs, straining healthcare services, and filling public schools in middle American cities like Springfield, Ohio.

A strong majority of Americans approve of homeschooling as their faith in public schools diminishes, polling shows.