As state school officials and parents see a number of Ohio schools contracting with more diversity-related organizations that provide critical race theory and transgender courses for teachers—and pay for them with taxpayer funds—those who disagree with it want others to know they are fighting back. Some see it as so bad that they have pulled…
Parents, Officials Pushing Back Against Diversity Courses in Ohio Schools
January 23, 2022
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Mississippi Senate Passes Anti-CRT Bill as Black Democrats Walk out on Vote
January 23, 2022
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A bill that would ban tenants of critical race theory (CRT) from being taught in public schools and colleges has passed Mississippi’s Republican-dominated state Senate, with most of the Democratic minority refusing to vote on the measure. Senate Bill 2113, proposed by Republican state Sen. Michael McLendon, was approved on Friday by 32-2 in a…
New Senate Bill to Give California Minors 12 and Older Vaccine Autonomy
January 22, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—California lawmakers introduced a bill on Jan. 20 designed to allow children 12 and older to receive any U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved vaccination, including the recent COVID-19 vaccine, without parental consent. The Teen Choose Vaccines Act, or Senate Bill 866, builds on an existing state law that gives autonomy for…
New Bill Would Give California Minors 12 and Older Vaccine Autonomy
January 22, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—California lawmakers introduced a bill on Jan. 20 designed to allow children 12 and older to receive any U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved vaccination, including the recent COVID-19 vaccine, without parental consent. The Teens Choose Vaccines Act, or Senate Bill 866, builds on an existing state law that gives autonomy for…
US Unveils Changes to Attract Foreign Science, Tech Students
The Biden administration on Friday announced policy changes to attract international students specializing in science, technology, engineering, and math. The State Department will let eligible visiting students in those fields, known as STEM, complete up to 36 months of academic training, according to a notice in the Federal Register. There will also be an initiative…
School Mask Mandate U-Turns in Conservative Virginia County Highlight Controversy
Masking in school has become a heated issue across Virginia since Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed an executive order on his first day in office, making the masks optional. Subsequently, all Virginia school boards must decide before Monday—when the effective order takes effect—to follow or disregard the order. Frederick County, the northernmost point of Virginia, has…
Virginia Catholic Schools Make Masks Optional, Following Governor’s Executive Order
January 21, 2022
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Catholic schools in Virginia have decided to make masks optional for students, starting from Monday, the effective date of Governor Glenn Youngkin’s executive order (pdf) that ends mask mandate in schools. “The health and safety of all students and staff in our schools, while maintaining in-person instruction, remains our top priority,” wrote Amber Roseboom, Director of…
Michigan School District Indefinitely Delays Return to In-person Classes, Cites COVID-19 Concerns
Starting next week, public school students in Flint, Michigan, will attend classes online from home indefinitely, according to school district officials. In a Jan. 19 message to students and parents, Flint Community Schools Superintendent Kevelin Jones said the decision was made after discussion with local health officials and based on the rising number of COVID-19…
School District Near Philadelphia Apologizes for Teacher Taping Mask to Student’s Face
A Philadelphia-area public school district has apologized after a photo of a teacher taping a mask to a student’s face went viral on social media. The image in question was first posted on Monday in Facebook group “North Penn Stronger Together.” It appears to show a teacher applying tape to a mask on the face…
Philadelphia School District Apologizes for Teacher Taping Mask to Student’s Face
A Philadelphia-area public school district has apologized after a photo of a teacher taping a mask to a student’s face went viral on social media. The image in question was first posted on Monday in Facebook group “North Penn Stronger Together.” It appears to show a teacher applying tape to a mask on the face…
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