Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis late Thursday signed into law a ban on abortions after six weeks, shortly after the Florida House passed the bill. “We are proud to support life and family in the state of Florida,” DeSantis said in a statement. “I applaud the legislature for passing the Heartbeat Protection Act that expands pro-life…
DeSantis Signs Florida’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Into Law
April 14, 2023
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Church Calls for Same-Sex Ban on Student Leaders
Acting Prime Minister Richard Marles says students’ leadership qualities shouldn’t be tied to their sexuality as a major church group calls for the right to exclude gay pupils from roles like captain in religious schools. In a submission to a review of anti-discrimination laws, the Presbyterian Church of Australia argued for the right to exclude…
US Supreme Court Won’t Halt Student Loan Class-Action Settlement
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to block a class-action legal settlement that would cancel more than $6 billion in debt owned by former students of universities who claimed they were misled about job prospects. The high court rejected an emergency request from three for-profit Lincoln Educational Services Corp., for-profit American National University Inc., and…
Maine Substitute Teacher Arrested For Alleged Sexual Abuse Of 15-Year-Old
Police have arrested a female substitute teacher at Bonny Eagle High School in Standish, Maine, for the alleged sexual abuse of a 15-year-old boy. Kiera McGlinn, a substitute teacher at Bonny Eagle High School in Standish, Maine, was arrested for sexual abuse of a child. (Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office) The 42-year-old teacher, Kiera McGlinn, was…
Colorado High School to Resume Lessons After 2 Teachers Die Within 24 Hours
The majority of classes are set to resume at a Colorado high school on April 12 after two teachers died within 24 hours of each other, with one of the deaths linked to suspected bacterial meningitis. While district and public health officials continue to investigate the deaths at Eaglecrest High School in Aurora, most classes as well as…
5,000 Fewer Abortions per Month After Supreme Court’s Dobbs Decision: Study
April 13, 2023
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A new report indicates there have been 5,377 fewer abortions on average each month in the first six months after the U.S. Supreme Court decision on abortion in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case. The Society of Family Planning (SFP)—a non-profit organization that studies “abortion and contraception science” and has argued (pdf) for…
North Dakota Governor Signs Bills Keeping Biological Males Out of Female Sports
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum signed two bills on Tuesday, keeping biological males out of female sports teams in public K-12 schools and colleges or competing with public schools and universities. The new laws, HB 1249 (pdf) for schools and HB 1489 (pdf) for colleges, also allow civil lawsuits within two years from when the…
National Pushback on Critical Race Theory Is Rising, Says New Report
State and local countermeasures on critical race theory (CRT)—a quasi-Marxist framework that views America as systematically racist—are on the rise in 2023, at a pace equal to or faster than that of 2021 and 2022, according to a new report (pdf) released by CRT Forward, an initiative advocating CRT in schools, at the University of…
New Critical Race Theory Report Confirms ‘Tide Is Changing,’ Expert Says
State and local countermeasures on critical race theory (CRT)—a quasi-Marxist framework that views America as systematically racist—are on the rise in 2023, at a pace equal to or faster than that of 2021 and 2022, according to a new report (pdf) released by CRT Forward, an initiative advocating CRT in schools, at the University of…
Another Lawsuit Filed Challenging Biden Admin’s Pause on Student Loan Repayment
The Biden administration has been hit with another lawsuit that contests its decision to renew its pause on repayment of federal student loans that Congress enacted as a pandemic-relief measure when former President Donald Trump was in the White House and which has been continued eight times without congressional approval, most recently on Nov. 22….
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