Arizona Passes Universal School Choice for 1.1 Million Students
Woke curricula and Covid lockdowns inspired frustrated parents to push for education reform.
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California School District Fires Superintendent for Divisive Comments about Asian Students
She linked Asian-American academic success to money.
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Praying Football Coach in Major Win for Religious Liberty
Justices Breyer, Kagan, and Sotomayor dissented.
This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—June 24
In Lee v. Weisman, a 5-justice majority, in an opinion by Justice Kennedy, rules that a nondenominational prayer delivered by a rabbi at a public school graduation ceremony violated . . .
San Francisco School Board Votes to Return Elite High School to Merit-Based Admissions
The board also voted to reverse a previous decision to cover a mural of George Washington.
The Fall of the Wall around Religious Education
Three cheers for the Supreme Court recognizing that ‘separation of church and state’ is just a slogan, while ‘free exercise’ is a right.
Are Dress Codes Sex Discrimination?
A recent court decision argues that a school can’t enforce sex-specific clothing guidelines for students.
Bogus ‘Civics’ Bill Will Push CRT on States
The misleadingly named ‘Civics Secures Democracy Act’ (CSDA) — just now reintroduced in Congress — will allow the Biden administration to push CRT on every public school in the country.
Ohio Governor Signs Bill Allowing School Employees to Carry Guns
The law requires armed employees to complete 24 hours of training in programs approved by the Ohio School Safety Center.
Swedish Children Suffered No Learning Loss during Pandemic, New Study Shows
Sweden’s decision to keep schools open increasingly appears wise.