Tag: Education & Family News

New Jersey Parental Rights Bill Would Restrict Sex, Gender Teaching in K-12 Schools

May 18, 2022
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Amid the backlash against New Jersey’s K-12 sex education standards, a Republican state senator is pushing a bill that would impose restrictions on how schools can teach about sexual orientation and gender identity. State Sen. Edward Durr, a former trucker who unseated long-time Democrat career politician Steve Sweeney in last year’s election, on Monday introduced…

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Doctor: Children Hospitalized in Tennessee Amid Baby Formula Shortage

May 18, 2022
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Two children were hospitalized in Tennessee after their parents couldn’t find a special type of baby formula amid a nationwide shortage, according to a local doctor. Dr. Mark Corkins, a pediatric gastroenterologist who treated the two children, confirmed to local media that the pair were hospitalized due to a lack of baby formula. Neither doctors…

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Louisiana’s Department of Education Shifts From CRT to American Exceptionalism

May 18, 2022
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Louisiana public schools are closing the door to woke ideologies in social studies curricula and turning instead to American exceptionalism. “If you look throughout the course of American history, you see that we have always been on a quest for freedom, whether it was the signers of the Declaration of Independence or the abolishment of slavery,”…

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LA Unified’s Unvaccinated, Online Teachers Might Soon Lose Jobs Despite Exemptions

May 17, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—A group of teachers and parents gathered in protest outside the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) headquarters in Los Angeles on May 16 after some online class teachers who are unvaccinated learned that they could soon lose their jobs if they don’t take the COVID-19 vaccines by June 10. Dozens of people held…

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Study Finds New Evidence of High School Grade Inflation Over Past Decade

May 17, 2022
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A new study has found evidence of inflation in high school GPAs between 2010 and 2021, suggesting that while American high school seniors are graduating with better grades, they also know less than the seniors of a decade ago. The study was conducted by ACT, the nonprofit organization that administers the ACT college admissions tests….

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Men Are Finding Their Voice After Abortion Loss: ‘Almost Daddy’ Author Greg Mayo

May 17, 2022
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After the U.S. Supreme Court draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked, abortion has become a topic many people are thinking about, but generally from the would-be mother’s perspective, with the effects on the would-be father largely being ignored. But Greg Mayo, a public speaker and member of the men’s task force with…

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‘Hive Mentality’ First Step Toward Communism: Oregon Gov. Candidate Kerry McQuisten

May 17, 2022
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Oregon is a state that has been under progressive Democrat control for the last six administrations and the capital, Portland, has been a hotbed for violence connected to the Marxist revolutionary group Antifa. In response to this, Kerry McQuisten, a native Oregonian and Republican, is running for governor. She said the current generation of young people…

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Wyoming University Students Object to Senator Acknowledging Only 2 Sexes

May 17, 2022
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A U.S. Senator was booed at during a university commencement ceremony after acknowledging the existence of only male and female sexes as a “fundamental scientific truth.” Sen. Cynthia Lummis, a Republican representing Wyoming, delivered her commencement address to the new graduates at the University of Wyoming (UW) on May 14. Toward the end of her…

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FDA Reaches Agreement With Top Baby Formula Maker to Reopen Plant

May 16, 2022
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Abbott Laboratories, the baby formula producer at the center of a nationwide shortage, said Monday that it reached an agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reopen its plant in Sturgis, Michigan, after it was subject to a federal investigation over alleged bacterial contamination. The company cautioned, however, that it could take…

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NYC Parents Want In-person Meeting With Mayor Over Toddler Mask Mandate: ‘Our Calls Have Gone Unanswered’

May 16, 2022
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A frustrated group of more than 200 New York City parents have called the city’s mayor and public health chief to sit down and talk to them about the prolonged mask mandates for toddlers. Under the city’s public health policy, masks remain mandatory for children aged 2 to 4 in public schools and daycare centers….

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