Eighth Grader Correctly Spells ‘Psammophile’ To Win Scripps National Spelling Bee
A Florida eighth grader correctly spelled “psammophile” to win the 95th Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday. After fifteen rounds of the popular competition, Dev Shah took home the crown for correctly spelling the Greek-derived word defined as “an organism that prefers or thrives in sandy soils or areas,” according to Merriam-Webster. (RELATED: Multi-Talented 14-Year-Old Zaila Avant-Garde […]
Harvard University Is Hosting A Race-Based Music Program, Civil Rights Complaint Alleges
Harvard University has been accused of hosting and supporting a music business program that discriminates on the basis of race, according to a Thursday civil rights complaint obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. Mark Perry, Senior Fellow at Do No Harm, a medical watchdog group, filed a civil rights complaint against Harvard University for […]
DeSantis Gets Heated In Shouting Match With Heckler: ‘We’re Gonna Stand Up For Our Kids’
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida pushed back at a heckler during a Friday event in South Carolina where he defended parental rights legislation. “We’re not going to let them impose an agenda on our kids, we’re going to stand up for our kids,” DeSantis said in response after a heckler appeared to shout the […]
Utah School District Reportedly Pulls Bible From Elementary, Junior High School Libraries Over ‘Inappropriate’ Material
A Utah school district will remove the Bible from its elementary and junior high school libraries, according to ABC4. The Davis School District plans to remove copies of the King James Bible from certain libraries in response to an unidentified individual allegedly complaining the Bible contained inappropriate material, ABC4 reported Thursday. While the Bible will […]
Students Sue University Officials For Kicking Conservative Chapter Off Campus
A Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter and several students at the University at Buffalo (UB) filed a lawsuit against the school’s Student Association for allegedly kicking their chapter off campus after prohibiting student groups from taking part in national organizations. In March, the Student Association changed its policy to prohibit student chapters from being […]
Catholic Org Launches Initiative Encouraging Parents To Revolt Against Sexually Explicit, Transgender Books
A Catholic organization is launching a campaign through the month of June that encourages parents to revolt against books containing sexually explicit and transgenderism content offered to children in public libraries as a part of Pride Month. CatholicVote, a nonprofit conservative advocacy group, is promoting its second annual “Hide the Pride” campaign, which encourages parents […]
‘Thank You, Friend’: Texts Reveal Chummy Relationship Between Biden’s CDC Chief And Teachers Union Bosses
Newly revealed texts display a close relationship between President Joe Biden’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) chief and the presidents of the nation’s largest teachers unions prior to the health organization’s 2021 school reopening guidance. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA), the nation’s […]
EXCLUSIVE: School District Tells Gym Teachers To Wear Gay Flags, Use Preferred Pronouns To Make Class More ‘Inclusive’
A Colorado school district encouraged its physical education (P.E.) teachers to don LGBT pride gear and use preferred pronouns in an effort to display their support for the LGBTQ community, according to documents obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation through a public records request. On March 8, a group of Jeffco Public Schools high […]
Army ROTC Instructor Required Cadets To Recruit Others As Part Of Their Grade
An Army ROTC professor told the battalion under his command they would be graded on their ability to refer civilians to recruiters, potentially impacting their college grades, according to a screenshot of the message verified by the Daily Caller News Foundation. The cadet referral program was intended to help boost lagging recruitment numbers and is […]
Red State Legislature Kills Bill That Targets CRT, Diversity Initiatives In Schools
Lawmakers in the GOP-controlled Louisiana State Legislature killed a bill on Wednesday that would have required K-12 schools and higher education institutions to submit a report to the state detailing all its critical race theory (CRT) and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The Louisiana state House Committee on Education voted 6-5 against House Resolution […]
