Some of America’s parents are still feeling the push to pull their kids from the traditional classroom. Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic shook up education in America, concerns involving political bias in the classroom have triggered parents and guardians to educate their children at home. Taking children out of the …
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A teacher at a Wisconsin middle school made an antisemitic gesture and remark in class, but allegedly didn’t “intend to cause harm,” according to an investigation by the district. According to the local parent newsletter “Elmbrook Community Need to Know,” on Sept. 21 an eighth grade math teacher from Wisconsin …
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Remember”Alice in Wonderland”?LittleAlice followed the White Rabbit into a bizarre, nonsensical world, and each adventure was wackier than the last. Well, parents, welcome to”Genderland,” where everything you know is truly turned on its head. Most people assume someone with a Y chromosome and affiliated genitals is male, and the rest …
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High schoolers in Oregon won’t need to demonstrate basic competency in reading, writing or math in order to graduate for at least five more years because, according to education officials, such requirements are unnecessary and disproportionately harm students of color. “At some point … our diploma is going to end …
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New York City Schools Chancellor David Bankson Monday staunchly denied allegations that the approximately 400 students who swarmed the halls of Hillcrest High School last week demanding the ouster of a Jewish teacher who supports Israel had been in any way “radicalized.” “This is a really good school with wonderful …
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South El Monte, California, parents were shocked to learn last week that a teacher at a day care facility allegedly applied mood-calming stickers known as “Zen Patches” on preschoolers without the parents’ consent. FOX 11 Los Angeles reported that parents of students at Options for Learning Head Start were outraged …
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, said Monday that the state government will be giving a $1,000 retention pay year-end bonus to more than 300,000 state employees, teachers and school support staff. Around 112,000 eligible, full-time state and university employees will receive their $1,000 by the end of the year …
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The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday that it would be launching an investigation into a Massachusetts school district after reports that students were given a survey with sexually explicit questions despite their parents opting out. In a press release, the department said that its Student Privacy Policy Office …
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A New Jersey school teacher has admitted to sexually assaulting two of her teen students, prosecutors said. Julie Rizzitello, 37, pleaded guilty last week to two counts of second-degree sexual assault for the crimes that took place in 2017 and 2024, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Rizzitello, who …
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The Connecticut Republican Party on Friday accused a Democratic state education official of posting a “chilling reaction” on social media to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s death. The party shared a screenshot of what appeared to be a social media account belonging to Farmington Board of Education Chairman Bill …
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