Tag: Education & Family News

DeSantis Cuts Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Spending From Florida Universities

May 15, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has just signed bills that will cut the legs out from under woke education programs at state colleges and universities. In a signing ceremony on May 15 at Sarasota’s New College—whose recent reform has been a hallmark of DeSantis’s anti-woke campaign—the governor signed one bill, Senate Bill 266, that eliminates funding…

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LIVE 10:30 AM ET: New Jersey Parents Rally for Parental Rights and Education Freedom at Statehouse

May 15, 2023
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New Jersey parents and grandparents and their children rally at State Capitol at 10:30 a.m. ET on May 15 to call for support of parental rights, religious freedom, freedom of speech, and to oppose the sexualization and indoctrination of children in public schools.   …

LIVE NOW: New Jersey Parents Rally for Parental Rights and Education Freedom at Statehouse

May 15, 2023
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New Jersey parents and grandparents and their children rally at State Capitol at 10:30 a.m. ET on May 15 to call for support of parental rights, religious freedom, freedom of speech, and to oppose the sexualization and indoctrination of children in public schools.   …

New Jersey Parents Rally for Parental Rights and Education Freedom at Statehouse

May 15, 2023
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New Jersey parents and grandparents and their children rally at State Capitol at 10:30 a.m. ET on May 15 to call for support of parental rights, religious freedom, freedom of speech, and to oppose the sexualization and indoctrination of children in public schools.   …

Australian State Premier Says She’s Willing to Go to the UK to Retrieve ‘Priceless’ Artefacts

May 14, 2023
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Queensland state leader Annastacia Palaszczuk says she is willing to travel to the UK to try and retrieve artefacts belonging to the ancestors of local Indigenous communities. The Labor premier’s comments come after the Queensland Parliament, on May 10, passed a new law—with bipartisan support—to set up a “Truth-telling inquiry” to investigate the “continuing impacts”…

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Australian State Premier Willing to Go to the UK to Retrieve ‘Priceless’ Indigenous Artefacts

May 14, 2023
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Queensland state leader Annastacia Palaszczuk says she is willing to travel to the UK to try and retrieve artefacts belonging to the ancestors of local Indigenous communities. The Labor premier’s comments come after the Queensland Parliament, on May 10, passed a new law—with bipartisan support—to set up a “Truth-telling inquiry” to investigate the “continuing impacts”…

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Fired Teachers Who Refused COVID Vaccine to Get Full Reinstatement and Back Pay

May 14, 2023
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Three Rhode Island teachers who were fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine have been offered their jobs back with full back pay after reaching a settlement with the school district. Teachers Stephanie Hines, Brittany DiOrio, and Kerri Thurber were terminated from their positions in Barrington Public Schools after they had requested a religious exemption after the…

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‘We’re Preparing to Restart Repayment’: Education Secretary on Federal Student Loans

May 13, 2023
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Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona revealed during a recent hearing that the Biden administration is preparing to restart the payment of federal student loan debt that was paused amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During a May 11 hearing of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) cited remarks by White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre…

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‘They’re Still Killing People’: Man Defends Right to Speak for Unborn Babies

May 12, 2023
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Just weeks after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade last June, Calvin Zastrow, A pro-life sidewalk preacher, walked on the public sidewalk in front of an abortion facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was one of about 40 people there the morning of July 13, 2022, and, as Zastrow paced back and forth…

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GOP Governors Urge Biden Admin to Drop Title IX Overhaul, Protect Women’s Sports

May 12, 2023
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Half of the nation’s governors are asking the Biden administration to either withdraw or delay a proposed rule aimed at preventing schools from barring biological males from participating in female athletics programs. Led by Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, 25 Republican governors submitted a joint comment on May 11 to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona opposing his…

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