A bill co-sponsored by 18 House Republicans would remove the National Education Association’s (NEA) 116-year-old federal charter because of the union’s hyper-partisanship and support for extreme ideological policies such as critical race theory (CRT). “The NEA can no longer be considered a public service worthy of its federal charter as it has drifted substantially from…
House GOPers Preparing Political Earthquake With Legislation to Withdraw NEA’s Federal Charter
Meet an Alabama Farm That is Partnering with Local Schools to Make Learning Fun
Outside Woodlawn High School in Birmingham, the typical scenery is there: cars filling the parking lot, made from tons of concrete, and cars going for miles on a highway of asphalt. What is atypical nearby, is a vast patch of collard greens. The farm adjacent to the school is loaded with greens and vegetables. The…
A Simple Technique That’s Been Proven to Turn a ‘C’ student Into an ‘A’ Student—With Minimal Time or Cost
In their quest for the Holy Grail of teaching techniques, educators and parents alike have tried—and to their credit, are willing to try!—it all. Increasingly it is technology that schools are turning to for breakthroughs, though often at significant costs to the pocketbook. Only time will tell whether it provides the panacea many hope for….
‘Parent Empowerment Tour’ Providing CRT Information in Texas Before School Board Elections
A conservative group is launching a Parent Empowerment Tour in April, prior to Texas’ May school board elections. In a statement released by Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), the group said the tour would provide essential information about the nature of Critical Race Theory (CRT), a flashpoint in Texas education policies. The tour runs from…
Advocates Say Girls Are Main Target of Transgender Movement
Girls are the main target of a national transgender movement going on in public schools across the U.S., advocates against the trend say. Theories on the reason why are not in short supply with the most prevalent belief being that the LGBTQ agenda is selling the power of becoming a dominant male to girls. “They…
‘Beijing’s Plan to Overtake the United States’: Rubio Slams Universities’ $120 Million China Ties
More than two dozen American universities entered into financial arrangements with China-based entities during the last year, including those directly governed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to a new report. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla) lambasted the agreements, believed to have netted China more than $120 million, as part of the Chinese Communist Party’s…
Teachers, Not Students, Need to Be in Control of the Classroom
Commentary Suppose you walk into a Grade 8 classroom. There is one teacher and 25 students in the room. Who should be in charge? Hopefully, you said the teacher. Since the teacher is a trained professional who is held accountable for what happens in the classroom, it makes sense for the teacher to take charge….
The Webb Institute: A One-of-a-Kind Marine Engineering School Inspiring Students to Strive for Excellence
April 13, 2022
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Every fall semester, on the North Shore of Long Island, freshmen attending Webb Institute climb into imperfect, home-grown vessels and set out on a course with hopes of winning the race without sinking. The onlookers, mostly upperclassmen, watch the voyages taking place in the harbor, immersed in their own memorable initiation as new undergraduate students…
Parents Rights: Round 2
Commentary The battle over whether parents, or public schools and elites should decide what goes into the minds and souls of students has entered a second stage. The Washington Times reports LGBTQ activist groups are complaining about parents who object to children as young as five being taught gender issues and reading books that contain profanities and…
California Public School Enrollment Declines 5th Year in a Row
April 11, 2022
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SACRAMENTO—California’s public school enrollment is on a steady decline for the fifth year in a row with about 110,000 fewer students amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Department of Education (CDE) announced on April 11. The state enrollment for the 2021–22 school year is about 5.89 million, down from 6 million in the previous year,…
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