OUTKICK: When a Con Man Checks All the Right Boxes
Ian Roberts, the now disgraced superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, wasn’t just a bad hire. He was the embodiment of so much that is wrong in K-12 education…
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CENTER SQUARE: Ethnic Studies Makes Its Long March Into America’s Classrooms
In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s murder, the ideological poison permeating through the education system has become an overdue focal point. …
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DAILY SIGNAL: EXCLUSIVE: Ed Department Asked to Investigate Show on ‘Non-monosexuality Identity,’ ‘Bisexual Awareness’
Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, asked the Department of Education to investigate her son’s high school in Marion, Iowa, for broadcasting a student-hosted show discussing “non-monosexual identity.”…
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OUTKICK: Teachers Who Delight in Murder and Assassinations Are Unfit for the Job
“Millions of kids in this country loved Charlie Kirk. They saw him executed on a livestream. And now they are expected to sit in classrooms with people who are…
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Newton Public Schools has equity statement promoting affinity groups for students; mandates anti-racism training for teachers
Newton Public Schools has a “Statement of Values & Commitment to Equity” posted online that states “all members of the NPS community must actively dismantle…
Incidents
Oakland Unified School District paid consultants over $40,000 to facilitate anti-racist affinity groups for white educators and staff with a focus on ‘unlearning whiteness’
Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) has paid $45,300 since 2022 to three consultants to facilitate race-based affinity groups for staff members. Over $40,000 of the districts funds…
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WASHINGTON TIMES: Schools are Flunking the First Amendment
A bird’s-eye view of contemporary education reveals a frightening reality: widespread ignorance of rudimentary free speech principles. From primary school through graduate school, speech codes, censored students and muzzled…
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Massachusetts Teachers Association conference includes workshops on “Considering Marxism,” “Anti-Blackness in Schools,” and “Gender Diversity in Multilingual Classrooms”
The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) has announced that the union’s 2025 Summer Conference will take place July 27-30 at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The…
Incidents
REAL CLEAR EDUCATION: Maybe We Should Stop Calling Them Schools?
With the recent release of The Nation’s Report Card that revealed catastrophic results in math and reading for America’s 4th and 8th graders, it’s fair to say that America’s schools…
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