Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) said the government knows better than parents when it comes to vaccinating children against the Chinese coronavirus.
President Joe Biden is expected to call on schools to set up routine coronavirus testing — one of the several moves he is making on the pandemic as his approval ratings sink to historical lows.
A Missouri teacher resigned after his school district instructed him to remove an LGBTQ “pride” flag in his classroom.
A mother in Las Vegas has called for a substitute teacher’s resignation after the woman allegedly taped masks onto children’s faces in a fourth-grade classroom.
Three career academic math scholars gave a stern warning about the “deplorable” state of K-12 math education in the United States as schools prioritize social justice and diversity over merit, thereby allowing China to successfully advance as the world’s leader in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
A California school district announced it plans to fire the teacher who boasted of using Antifa propaganda to influence his class in a Project Veritas video.
U.S. Parents Involved in Education (USPIE) has released its response to the “21-Day Challenge” programs marketed by “equity” consultants riding the Critical Race Theory wave.
Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) said the CDC’s “guidance” for masking children to prevent COVID-19 transmission is unsupported by scientific data.
Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed an executive order Monday giving parents the ability to opt their children out of any mask mandates imposed by Tennessee schools.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) on Wednesday announced a mask mandate for Illinois schools, attributing it to the threat of the delta variant of the Chinese coronavirus.
The leader of a new black movement says the left is “weaponizing” black children by keeping them in failing schools and grooming them in how to “undermine America.”
President Joe Biden pressed the nation’s schools to hold at least one “pop-up vaccination clinic” for children aged 12 and older.
Consideration of a database of vaccinated Americans by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is “very concerning,” Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) said on Thursday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow.
Tempers flared and the teacher’s union president called a parent a “child abuser” after a Broward County, Florida, school board meeting Tuesday.
A report by the research group Education Data shows that Washington, DC, is third in the nation in spending per student in public schools — $22,847 for K-12 — while ranking 37th out of 51 states with the highest dropout rate of 31.10 percent.
Teachers unions in several states are continuing to push for mandatory masks and vaccines for students while demanding the right to choose for adults.
Critical Race Theory and its related philosophies may push independent suburban voters away from Democrats, according to a Politico report Monday.
“I want to be the first good governor we’ve had in a very long period of time,” said Larry Elder of his campaign for governor in California.
A California parents group called “Let Them Breathe” sued Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) Thursday over his school mask requirement.
A Trafalgar Group survey published Wednesday found 51.8 percent of American voters said parents who oppose the teaching of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in schools should take action.
Several Fairfax County, Virginia school board members are facing recall efforts after constituents were unhappy with how they refused to reopen schools during the coronavirus pandemic.
Teachers unions across the country are pushing “universal masking” in school settings as a new year nears.
Ohio banned schools from using vaccine passports and a second bill would block them from mandating masks.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) vetoed a plan Tuesday to help 155,000 elementary students affected by her school lockout orders to get extra reading help.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) has signed legislation that prevents public schools and colleges in the state from requiring people to get a vaccine that has not been fully approved by the FDA.
The Columbia, Missouri school board voted Monday to accept $5,000 to create lesson plans based on the widely discredited “1619 Project.”
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) said Monday that students will remain masked in school this Fall.
More than 5,000 teachers have signed a Zinn Education Project pledge, vowing to defy laws banning the teaching of Critical Race Theory.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it is a “priority” for children to safely return to in-person learning for the upcoming school year but said that unvaccinated children should continue to wear masks, detailing its position in a guidance released Friday.
Several King County, Washington, activist teachers revealed to Crosscut how they inject race and “equity” lessons into their elementary classrooms.
Summer school was intended to help students catch up after many schools were closed to in-person learning this year, but parents are finding the woes are continuing.
Minneapolis Public Schools defended throwing out bins of books, claiming they no longer met “the guidelines for highest-quality books for our students.”
Tennessee Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson (R) found Critical Race Theory-esque lessons in his children’s own school district.
The U.S. Supreme Court denied review of a case Monday asking if public schools need to embrace transgender policies, leaving in place a lower court’s decision requiring a Virginia high school to allow students to use bathrooms and shared locker rooms of whatever sex they identify with.
Former President Donald Trump twice called for a ban on Critical Race Theory in American schools, the military, and federal agencies at an Ohio rally Saturday.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) administration recommended Friday students continue wearing masks in the classroom next school year.
The Philadelphia school board unanimously voted Thursday to adopt a “welcoming sanctuary schools” policy and will train employees on how to “respond” to immigration enforcement agents.
The Free to Learn Coalition announced Thursday that it launched a seven-figure ad campaign in an attempt to remove “woke curriculum” from schools and called for essential subjects to be taught in schools free of political agendas.
The Loudoun County, Virginia school board cut off a comment period and sicced police on residents Tuesday after they criticized leaders over transgender and race policies.
School districts that lost student enrollment during the pandemic are facing the reality those students will stay with their new education choices.
