A preschool class is deeply affected by the tragedy of a mass shooting in Louisiana.
Angela Hall, a teacher in Shreveport, Louisiana, starts her day by gathering her preschoolers in a circle. The children laugh, share stories, and notice who’s absent. “Braylon, he’s not here,” one of her students remarked on Monday. Braylon Snow, who had just turned 5, was among seven children shot by his father, who also killed […]
De Blasio’s NYC Socialist Preschool Plan Squandered $100M — and Still Going — on Vacant Buildings
Bill de Blasio’s Universal Child Care Initiative Leaves New York With Vacancies and Costs Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s ambitious plan for free and universal child care has resulted in a troubling situation of numerous empty buildings and a hefty price tag of $100 million. Even five years after his term ended, […]
Court to consider case of Catholic school excluded from Colorado preschool
Supreme Court to Review Colorado Preschool Funding Case The Supreme Court has decided to take on a case regarding a Catholic diocese’s challenge involving Colorado’s exclusion of certain schools from a state-funded preschool program that helps families send their children to public or private preschools. Oral arguments for St. Mary’s Catholic Diocese v. Roy are […]
Preschool director in NYC took almost $3 million for WWE tickets and a lavish lifestyle, according to authorities
Director Arrested for Embezzling Funds A director of a German immersion kindergarten in Brooklyn was taken into custody on Wednesday, faced with accusations of embezzling nearly $3 million in tuition fees. Reports indicate that the individual spent substantial amounts on luxury vacations and wrestling tickets. Muriel Mischak, who heads Brooklyn’s Kinderhaus in Park Slope, allegedly […]
Zohran Mamdani seeks proposals as NYC prepares large-scale promotion for preschool growth
Mayor’s Bid for Early Childhood Education Expansion Mayor Zoran Mamdani is looking for bidders as he initiates plans for a significant marketing campaign aimed at broadening the city’s early childhood program, according to reports. The Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City is soliciting proposals from businesses to organize “family focus groups.” These groups are […]
Possible reason behind Michigan man who drove explosive-filled car into Temple Israel preschool uncovered
A man reportedly drove an explosive-laden car into a Michigan synagogue kindergarten on Thursday, motivated by the recent death of his family members in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon. Ayman Ghazali, 41, originally from Lebanon and a naturalized U.S. citizen, lost at least four relatives, including his brother, in the attack in Makgara just days […]
NYC private preschool to raise tuition by 20%, citing disruptive free pre-K growth.
Private daycares in Manhattan are planning to increase their prices by as much as 20%. The rise in tuition, as reported, is partly a reaction to the city’s expanding universal preschool initiative, which some are calling “destabilizing.” One local daycare, Manhattan Schoolhouse, which caters to children from three months to five years, surprised families earlier […]
Shocking video captures SUV crashing into a preschool while a mother and her young sons narrowly avoid danger; driver, who was reportedly intoxicated, has been arrested.
Tragic SUV Crash at New Jersey Preschool Surveillance footage captures a shocking incident where an SUV crashes into a New Jersey preschool. Thankfully, a mother and her two young children narrowly avoided being hit as they were leaving the building. According to reports, the driver, a 68-year-old woman named Angela F. Arrigo from Manalapan, was […]
Parents angry as preschool plans are withdrawn in upscale NYC neighborhood without explanation: ‘Unacceptable’
Parents in the Upper East Side are upset after the city unexpectedly canceled a plan to construct a preschool in their affluent neighborhood. Officials from the Department of Education (DOE) have not provided a clear explanation for this decision. The proposed early childhood education center, to be located at 403 E. 65th St., was intended […]
Media refers to detained Marxist-Leninist activist as ‘preschool teacher’
In Michigan, Jessica Purichta was arrested live during a TV interview where she expressed her support for Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Many saw her as a victim of police overreach and quickly turned her into a symbol for protest movements. The 22-year-old from Grand Rapids was frequently labeled in reports as a “kindergarten teacher,” “anti-war […]