Oregon Criticized for Grant Program That Denies Funds to Schools With Excessive White Student Populations
Two nonprofit organizations are calling for an investigation into Oregon’s education grants, which they claim are discriminatory against white individuals. On May 28, Defending Education and Do No Harm submitted a joint complaint to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. This complaint targets the Oregon Department of Education and the Higher Education […]
University Professors Call for Reinstatement of Standardized Tests as Students Struggle with Basic Math Skills
UC Faculty Call for Return of Standardized Math Testing On Tuesday, hundreds of faculty members from the University of California (UC) system signed an open letter advocating for the reinstatement of mandatory mathematical standardized testing for college admissions. This letter has garnered support from over 550 STEM professors across various UC campuses and was directed […]
School Supports Required K-12 Screen Time Following Parent Dissent
Parents Challenge School’s Technology Policies Parents are expressing dissatisfaction after their school district declined to allow opting out of technology use in the classroom. In the Lower Merion School District, Kindergarten students work with tablets while second graders use Chromebooks, according to a report from AP News on May 14. The district has maintained that […]
Harvard Faculty Endorse Grade Limit Amid Rising Grade Inflation
Harvard’s Faculty Takes Action Against Grade Inflation In a recent decision, Harvard faculty voted to implement a 20 percent cap on the number of A grades in an effort to tackle growing grade inflation, as reported by the Harvard Crimson on Wednesday. Following a week of voting, 69.5 percent of faculty members supported limiting A […]
Parents Rise Up After College Plans To Monitor Kids in Experiment, Report Reveals
AI Training Study Cancelled Due to Parental Backlash Plans to train AI using footage of preschoolers were halted after parents expressed serious concerns, according to an investigative report. The University of Washington had intended to have preschool teachers record student behavior with cameras, both wearable and stationary, as reported by 404 Media on Monday. Parents […]
Democratic Primary Candidate Withdraws After Confessing To Mail Theft
Democratic Candidate Withdraws After Mailbox Incident A Democrat has exited his primary race following an incident caught on video, wherein he was seen taking campaign materials from a potential voter’s mailbox, as reported by WDRB on Wednesday. Max Morley, a former candidate for the Kentucky State House and an ex-public school teacher, had previously engaged […]
Educator Triumphs in Union Election Following Claims of Child Abuse
Seattle Teachers Union President Faces Allegations A teacher, who is also known to be an activist for Black Lives Matter, is anticipated to become the president of the Seattle teachers union despite allegations of abusing a student, according to a report by The Seattle Times. Ibijoke Idowu-Holiday, a special education teacher at Rising Star Elementary […]
This Is How Law Schools Are Preparing Future Immigration Advocates
Top Law Schools Offering Immigrant Defense Training Several prestigious law schools in the United States are intentionally incorporating training for defending undocumented immigrants into their programs. Columbia University, the University of Chicago, and others have established clinics and workshops where students provide legal representation for immigrants, assist with incomprehensible paperwork, and contribute to delaying actions […]
School choice is said to have significantly increased graduation rates and college acceptance in Louisiana’s high crime neighborhoods.
A recent report indicates that Louisiana’s school choice program is yielding positive educational outcomes for students affected by crime, financial hardship, and parental educational backgrounds. Launched in 2025, the GATOR Scholarship Program offers families financial aid to cover private school tuition and related educational expenses. A study involving 105 families and 190 private schools revealed […]
School Where Charlie Kirk Died Cancels Speaker Due to Comments on Assassination
Utah Valley University Cancels Commencement Speaker Sharon McMahon Utah Valley University (UVU) announced on Thursday that author Sharon McMahon will not be speaking at its commencement ceremony scheduled for April 29, following objections raised by conservative groups due to safety concerns. McMahon, an author and podcaster, faced significant backlash from students and groups at UVU, […]