Tag: education

Beijing Has Taken Advantage of America’s Academic Freedoms, Security Expert Says

Five American colleges have undisclosed ties to a leading Chinese military research university sanctioned by the United States, according to a recent Washington Free Beacon report. One defense expert says that the U.S. must sever such ties and partnerships to protect American national security. The report showed an internet archive record of a partnership between…


Senate Democrats Urge State Department to Speed up Clearing Student Visa Backlog

A group of 24 Senate Democrats are calling on the U.S. Department of State to “do everything it can” to expedite the student visa process, so that international students may begin their studies in the United States before the new academic year begins. In a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the senators suggested…


A Plan to Save America

Commentary Critical race theory (CRT) was never meant to be confined to the classroom. As Derrick Bell, the so-called godfather of the CRT movement, once wrote, “It is our hope that scholarly resistance will lay the groundwork for wide-scale resistance. We believe that standards and institutions created by and fortifying white power ought to be…


Kentucky Med Student Expelled, Harassed For Pro-Life Views, Lawsuit Alleges

A Kentucky student at the University of Louisville School of Medicine (ULSOM) who was set to graduate in May was expelled for his views on abortion, according to a lawsuit filed last month. The lawsuit filed in the District Court for the Western District of Kentucky alleges that Austin Clark, who was a fourth-year medical…


‘Wild’ Public School Exodus in Indiana: Educator

Thousands of students are leaving public schools for private schools or homeschooling in Indiana this year, according to Tony Kinnett, a curriculum developer, educator, and education policy journalist from Indianapolis, Indiana. “The numbers are unreal,” Kinnett told NTD’s “The Nation Speaks” last Saturday. “It’s wild. There’s not really any other word for it.” Kinnett said…


Law Professor Who Survived COVID-19 Sues George Mason University Over Vaccine Mandate

A George Mason University law professor is suing the school over its vaccine mandate, arguing that he has already acquired immunity after recovering from COVID-19 and therefore shouldn’t have to get vaccinated. Todd Zywicki, who is about to begin his 24th year teaching at George Mason in Virginia, said he contracted the CCP (Chinese Communist…


EpochTV Review: Human Trafficking: A Growing Threat

We often hear the saying, “the times they are a changing.” One example of this is the ever-increasing problem of child sex trafficking. Our current technology, while benefiting us in many ways, also has a dark side. It has given predators another way to entice their victims. Jaco Booyens, founder of SHAREtogether, a non-profit organization dedicated…


Teachers’ Union Head Backs Vaccine Mandate for Educators

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) president Randi Weingarten said Sunday that she supports vaccination mandates for educators across the nation. In an interview with NBC, Weingarten revealed that the AFT, which represents 1.7 million employees in public education, is reconsidering its stance that vaccinations should only be voluntary. “Since 1850 we’ve dealt with vaccines in…


An Antidote to Socialist Education for Kids—Connor Boyack and Daniel Harmon on the ‘Tuttle Twins’

“Through storytelling and beautiful illustrations, we tell the time-tested virtues that made our country great: entrepreneurship, free markets, property rights, personal freedom, the golden rule,” says Connor Boyack, author of the “Tuttle Twins” books. Since the pandemic started, books sales have shot up as more parents found themselves looking for educational resources for their kids….


Pennsylvania Leaders Grapple Over Authority to Require Masks in Schools

With just weeks left before the start of the new school year, the rules surrounding masking Pennsylvania’s K-12 students are still unclear. Masking was the main topic Friday during a well-attended hearing about COVID-19 school policies held in Harrisburg by the Pennsylvania Senate Education Committee. Committee members and most of the audience—members of the public…