Tag: education

Flu Vaccine Mandate Leaves University of California Students and Staff With Mixed Feelings

The University of California (UC) is requiring its students, faculty, and staff to receive a flu vaccine by mid-November, as part of its COVID-19 response, following a recent executive order. The mandate applies to individuals who learn, live, or work on a UC campus for the duration of the 2021-2022 flu season, according to UC…


Terry McAuliffe Says His Comments About Parents’ Role in Education ‘Taken out of Context’

Virginia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe is trying to clarify a previous comment, in which he said that parents should not tell schools what to teach. The comment in question came on Sept. 28 during the final debate before the upcoming Nov. 2 election. When Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin pointed out that McAuliffe in 2016…


Nearly Half of San Francisco’s School Board Faces Recall Over Actions During Pandemic

Three members of San Francisco’s Board of Education will officially face a recall early next year after the city’s Department of Election certified the petitions against them. Organizers are trying to remove Board President Gabriela Lopez, Vice President Faauuga Moliga, and Commissioner Alison Collins. Backers argue the board focused on the wrong priorities during the COVID-19…


Federal Judge Rules University of North Carolina’s Student Admissions Process Does Not Discriminate Against White and Asian Americans

A federal judge on Monday ruled that the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill does not discriminate against white and Asian American applicants in its student admissions process after a lawsuit was filed claiming its policies favor Black, Hispanic, and Native Americans over white and Asian American candidates. The plaintiff, a group called Students for…


Judge Rules University of North Carolina Admissions Do Not Discriminate Against White and Asian People

A federal judge on Monday ruled that the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill does not discriminate against white and Asian American applicants in its student admissions process after a lawsuit was filed claiming its policies favor black, Hispanic, and Native Americans over white and Asian American candidates. The plaintiff, a group called Students for…


California Student Sues School for Partial Refund Due to Lack of In-person Learning

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit last March, many colleges and universities sent their students home for in-person learning. For many college seniors, this meant not only the loss of on-campus resources but the loss of their final months of the college experience. Now, students across the country are suing their universities and seeking reimbursement for the…


17 State AGs Demand DOJ Cease Attempt to Silence Parents at School Board Meetings

A coalition of 17 state attorneys general is demanding that the U.S. Department of Justice immediately rescind a recent memo they say would “chill lawful dissent by parents voiced during local school board meetings.” The DOJ memo, which has been the center of much criticism since its Oct 4 release, directs the FBI to work…


Chores | School’s Out with Sam Sorbo

A child’s education ought to include their entire living experience and encourage broad expertise. Chores effectively impart knowledge in the areas of skills and relationships while tacitly demonstrating to children their value and organically imparting self-esteem. – Follow EpochTV on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EpochTVus Twitter: https://twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/EpochTV Gettr: https://gettr.com/user/epochtv Gab: https://gab.com/EpochTV Telegram: https://t.me/EpochTV Parler:…


Biden Says Democrats Unlikely to Fully Fund His Free Community College Plan

President Joe Biden said Friday that his plan for two-years-free community college education will probably not make it into the Democrats’ multi-trillion dollar social spending bill. Biden, pursuing his presidential campaign promise to make two years of community college tuition-free, called for a 10-year program that would cost $109 billion. The House Democrats, however, are…


Seattle Public Schools to Cut 140 Bus Routes as Vaccine Mandate Drives Staff Shortages

Some 140 school bus routes are being suspended in Seattle, Washington on Monday, as the statewide COVID-19 vaccination mandate takes effect for school district workers, including school bus drivers. Seattle Public Schools (SPS), which serves more than 52,000 students, announced last week the plan to suspend as many as 142 bus routes. The district said…