New York invests more in Medicaid than education and has the highest per-person spending in the country.
New York’s Medicaid Spending Surges New York’s expenditure has risen significantly, though the overall totals might be misleading. The state now allocates more funds to its extensive Medicaid program than to K-12 education. This revelation comes as New York leads the nation in per capita spending on these healthcare services. In the fiscal year 2025-26, […]
Confidence in higher education declines due to bias on campuses
Public Confidence in U.S. Higher Education Declines Again A recent Gallup poll has shown that public confidence in U.S. higher education is diminishing once more, reversing a brief recovery. Growing worries about campus politics and the financial worth of degrees contribute to this decline. The poll indicates that only 38% of U.S. adults express “very” […]
What is lacking in the resurgence of classical education
Revisiting Classical Education There’s been some noteworthy progress in classical education lately, and it’s quite hopeful. Students are once again diving into significant names and impactful stories, engaging with essential texts that inspire them to participate rather than just watch from the sidelines. Yet, while these programs aim to teach children the virtues of the […]
Gavin Newsom invests $2.4 billion in California special education programs
California’s Education Funding on the Rise Governor Gavin Newsom is ramping up funding for California’s public schools as the number of students with special needs continues to rise. Recently, Newsom reduced special education funding by $2.4 billion, which equates to an impressive 43% increase compared to last year. This move aims to provide resources for […]
All federal prisoners to receive tablets for education purposes
White House Investigation Launched Over Prison Tablet Program Fraud Claims Vice President J.D. Vance, who leads the White House Anti-Fraud Roundtable, along with House Oversight Chairman James Comer, are scrutinizing California’s $190 million prisoner tablet initiative for potential abuse and grooming, as discussed on “American Report.” The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has recently stated that […]
How State and Federal Authorities Support Civic Education Focused on Patriotism
Government Initiatives to Enhance Civics Education In recent years, both federal and state governments have increasingly focused on improving civics education across the United States. For instance, the Department of Education during the Trump administration allocated grants aimed at bolstering civics education in 2025. States like Texas, Florida, Louisiana, and Utah have also emphasized patriotic […]
Police arrest ex-special education teacher in truck with teen; she faces accusations of having sexual relations with the boy as many as 20 times.
Former Florida Teacher Charged with Sexual Misconduct A former special education teacher from Florida has been accused of engaging in sexual activity with an underage male, according to local authorities. Brevard County court documents indicate that Michelle Lynn Hancock, 41, faces multiple charges including transmitting harmful information to a minor, enticing a child via computer, […]
Texas Education Board Decides That Students Must Read Bible Passages
Texas to Introduce Bible Reading Lists in Public Schools Texas is set to provide every public school student with a reading list that includes scripture. This decision was made by the Republican-led State Board of Education, which voted 9-5-1 on a Friday afternoon. This new requirement will impact approximately 5.5 million students across public and […]
Texas Board of Education endorses a mandatory reading list that includes Bible excerpts
Texas Board of Education Approves Bible Verses for Required Reading On Friday, the Republican-led Texas Board of Education approved a reading list that mandates Bible verses for public school students, a move aimed at bolstering Christian teachings in education. The vote, which passed 9-5 with one abstention, sets a required reading list for Texas’s more […]
Video: Democrats Move to Impeach Education Secretary Linda McMahon
Impeachment Articles Introduced Against Education Secretary Members of the U.S. Congress have put forth articles of impeachment targeting Education Secretary Linda McMahon, accusing her of illegally dismantling the Department of Education. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.) brought forward this measure on Thursday, claiming that McMahon misled Congress and criticizing her for transferring over 100 core programs […]