Category: education

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The education industry, donating millions of dollars ahead of the midterms, mostly to Democrats. Candidates who got the most support in 2020 backed student debt cancellation. President Biden, campaigning for Democrats ahead of the midterms. He kicked off his ‘Building a Better America Tour’ yesterday. Customs and Border Protection seized over 1.2 million fentanyl pills…


Race Matching and Other Crazy Theories Destroying Our Schools

Commentary Gov. Ron DeSantis nails it when he demands that teachers “educate children, not indoctrinate.” As schools reopen, a war is raging to control the minds of students. On one side, the nation’s largest teachers unions are pushing race consciousness, demonization of American history, and graphic sex education, even in elementary school. On the other…


Capitol Report (Aug. 23): Trump Seeks Special Review; Pelosi’s Husband Pleads Guilty

The Pentagon has denied D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s second request for National Guard troops to handle the estimated 8,500 illegal immigrants sent from Arizona and Texas. The mayor this week is calling it a crisis in the city. A newly disclosed letter unveils what was taken from Mar-a-Lago months before the raid and what the…


How Racism Is Taught in California’s High Schools | Kali Fontanilla

My guest is Kali Fontanilla, a former California high school teacher. Her story of why she quit her job after speaking out against critical race theory and ethnic studies in California got hundreds of thousands of views on social media. What is ethnic studies? And what is its real impact on California students and teachers?…


Pennsylvania GOP Lawmakers Seek Removal of Gender Theory From Education Website

Twenty-one Republican lawmakers in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives are calling for the resignation of acting Pennsylvania Education Secretary Eric Hagarty—unless he takes immediate action to reverse the new content requirements and guidelines set forth by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) to promote “gender diversity” and “gender neutrality.” Gov. Tom Wolf’s press secretary Elizabeth…


More on College Vaccine Mandates

Commentary So, Jill and I have had a number of parents come to us asking what to do about “college.” It is a conundrum. Many of the very best schools in the nation are still requiring vaccines and boosters. However, some of the very best schools in the nation are not. Luckily a group has…


How Incorporating Pets in the Classroom Can Offer Lessons on Responsibility and Encourage Student Participation

Early in my classroom career, I had a student. Let’s call her Susan. School had been in session for about a month, and a guest teacher came to my room to relieve me. She told me I was wanted in the conference room for a meeting. I walked into that meeting blind, not knowing who…


Colorado Sculptor Explains the Importance of Fostering Creativity and Helping Young Artists Soar

Do you have a budding Michelangelo or Georgia O’Keeffe in your home, and are you wondering how to guide him or her on the artist’s journey? We can take children to museums, provide them with art materials, talk about art, and sign them up for classes. We can watch videos and read books on how…


Educated Fish (1937)

A rebellious fish refuses to listen to his teacher until he ventures out into the real world and discovers the importance of education. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: http://epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: http://epochoriginal.com Feature Films: https://www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.”…


Remedying Australia’s Teacher Shortage

Commentary On Aug. 12, Australia’s education ministers released a National Action Plan on the teacher shortage. But reading the ministers’ statement on the action plan reveals that the proposed strategies amount to not much more than aspirational comments. The statement indicates that the education ministers paid tribute to teachers for their work, acknowledged the critical…