Tag: Education & Family News

Fatherless Homes Linked to Mental Illness, Mass Shootings: Author Warren Farrell

Warren Farrell, author of the book “The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It,” has found that being “dad deprived” is a leading factor in males’ increased mental illness, addiction, and suicide. He links the mass shootings in 53 developed countries to boys and men who lacked a…


Arizona Governor Signs Universal School Choice Law: ‘The First in the Nation’

Arizona, with a new law granting scholarship funds to all families that wish to customize their child’s education, has become the state with the “most expansive” school choice policy in the nation. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Thursday signed into law HB 2853, which passed the Republican-majority state legislature last month in a party-line vote….


Wage Increase for Teachers a Short Term ‘Band-Aid’ Solution for Education Sector: Expert

One Australian expert says wage increases for teachers are not a silver bullet for resolving the myriad problems facing the New South Wales’ education sector. His comment comes after tens of thousands of teachers on June 30 walked off the job in the biggest teacher strike in the state in over 20 years demanding better…


Vaccine Mandates, Abortion Advocacy, ‘LGBT Inclusive’ Language Debated at Teacher’s Union Convention

A volley of policy proposals has been put up for debate at the annual conference of the nation’s largest teacher’s union, including one that called for the organization to support making masks and COVID-19 vaccines mandatory in public schools. About 6,000 delegates of the National Education Association (NEA), who collectively represent more than 3 million…


OC Board of Education Renews Lawsuit to End Newsom’s COVID Emergency Powers

COSTA MESA, Calif.—The Orange County Board of Education filed a new legal action July 6 in renewed efforts to end Gov. Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 state of emergency, which were enacted more than two years ago in March 2020. The board, along with child health advocacy group Children’s Health Defense, filed an amended motion to its…


PREMIERING NOW: Corruption in American Education Is Empowering Communist China—Heritage President Kevin Roberts

This episode will premiere on Thursday, July 7, at 7:30 p.m. ET.  “Our policymakers, our school board officials, our superintendents, and our governors have the future of those kids in their hands. And they abuse that,” says Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, a top conservative American think tank. After months of missed schooling…


Corruption in American Education Is Empowering Communist China—Heritage President Kevin Roberts

  “Our policymakers, our school board officials, our superintendents, and our governors have the future of those kids in their hands. And they abuse that,” says Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, a top conservative American think tank. After months of missed schooling during this pandemic, American children are woefully behind. And public schools…


PREMIERING 7:30PM ET: Corruption in American Education Is Empowering Communist China—Heritage President Kevin Roberts

This episode will premiere on Thursday, July 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET. “Our policymakers, our school board officials, our superintendents, and our governors have the future of those kids in their hands. And they abuse that,” says Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, a top conservative American think tank. After months of missed schooling…


PREMIERING 7:30 PM ET: Corruption in American Education Is Empowering Communist China—Heritage President Kevin Roberts

This episode will premiere on Thursday, July 7, at 7:30 p.m. ET. “Our policymakers, our school board officials, our superintendents, and our governors have the future of those kids in their hands. And they abuse that,” says Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, a top conservative American think tank. After months of missed schooling…


Washington School Board Director to Teach Children ‘Safer Sex Practices’ at Her Adult Store

A school board director in Washington state says she will host events at an “identity-inclusive” and “not creepy” adult store she owns and discuss topics such as “sexual anatomy for pleasure” and “safer sex practices” with children as young as nine. Jenn Mason, the school board director for Bellingham Public Schools, is advertising a sex…