Tag: Education & Family News

IN-DEPTH: America Fails to Grasp China’s Rare Earth Dominance, Analysis Finds

May 1, 2023
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Over the past several years, China’s powerful grip on rare earth elements has motivated action by Congress and multiple presidents. Millions in government funding went to an American rare earth and critical mineral refinery and a rare earth separation plant. Just last week, Reps. Guy Reschenthaler (R-Penn.) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) reintroduced a bill that…

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Tennessee’s Top Education Official Stepping Down Over ‘Extraneous Politics’

May 1, 2023
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The top education official in Tennessee, Commissioner Penny Schwinn, will leave her position at the end of the school year later this month following four years with the department, Gov. Bill Lee announced on Monday. In an interview with “The 74,” a news organization that covers America’s education system, Schwinn said she had grown tired…

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PREMIERING 5/2 at 7:30PM ET: ‘One of the Worst Medical Scandals That the World Has Ever Seen’: Brandon Showalter and Jeff Myers on ‘Exposing the Gender Lie’

April 29, 2023
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“People stand to profit handsomely from this experimental medicalization—puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, body-altering surgeries … all in pursuit of a lie,” says Brandon Showalter. Showalter and Jeff Myers are co-authors of “Exposing the Gender Lie: How to Protect Children and Teens From the Transgender Industry’s False Ideology.” “It’s an ideology that came out of the…

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‘They’re Being Manipulated and Damaged’: Author Breaks Down Transgender Ideology’s Impact on Children

April 28, 2023
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Helen Joyce thinks she has partly solved a riddle that vexes millions of people worldwide: How can we make sense of the illogical debates swirling around transgenderism? Joyce and others seek to bring more reason–and solid research–into view at “The Bigger Picture,” the first international conference of Genspect, an organization that is bucking a trend….

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Bill Gates to Receive Honorary Doctorate and Speak at NAU 2023 Spring Commencement Ceremonies

April 28, 2023
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Bill Gates will be receiving an honorary doctorate from Northern Arizona University during 2023’s commencement ceremony on May 13, the university announced Thursday. Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will deliver the keynote address during the graduation ceremony. “It is our privilege to recognize Bill Gates for his pioneering…

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Hospital Pushes Children Into Gender Transition Treatments: Documents

April 28, 2023
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Seattle Children’s Hospital strongly motivates medical professionals to provide transgender medical treatments for young patients with gender identity issues, even when treatments are risky and patients question the side effects, according to documents published by the hospital. The hospital published multiple guides to instruct medical professionals on their treatment decisions regarding “gender-affirming medical care” for youth. The…

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New! Advanced Public Education! Compare With Brand ‘Equity’!

April 28, 2023
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Nico’s prospects were already looking dicey in the second grade. Raised by his Latina grandmother in a Spanish-speaking home, he was a witty boy whose clowning got him branded as a troublemaker in an Arizona public school outside Phoenix. But Nico was saved from this downward spiral by an unlikely intervention—a test given to all…

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IN-DEPTH: Tension Mounts at Florida School in Wake of Trans Teacher Shooting Threat

April 28, 2023
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BROOKSVILLE, Fla.—On March 24, a transgender teacher allegedly confessed to having thoughts of wanting to shoot students. As tension mounts in the aftermath of the incident, teachers are condemning parents for spreading “disinformation” and defending the actions of the superintendent. According to a report filed with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office, Ashlee Renczkowski “had just made concerning statements…

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West Virginia University Adopts ‘Test-Optional’ Admission Policy Amid Mounting Student ‘Stress’

April 28, 2023
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West Virginia University (WVU) has become the first higher education institution in the state to adopt a “test-optional” admission policy in an effort to reduce the “stress” of the college application process for students. Test scores as part of the admissions process for WVU were temporarily made optional ahead of the fall 2020 semester during…

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Parents Push Back Against School Transgender Policy

April 28, 2023
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Trans controversies are flooding women’s sports, beer commercials, and the floor of Congress, but a packed Maryland school board meeting on April 19 may have illustrated the fissure nationwide. Some observers waited 6 hours to get their chance to comment. Both sides of the clash over “gender-affirming” rules in the Frederick County Public School System…

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