Governor Abbott enacts school choice legislation in Texas

Austin (Nexstar) – On Saturday afternoon, Texas Governor Greg Abbott enacted Senate Bill 2, establishing a significant school selection program, supposedly the largest of its kind in the nation. After prior attempts fell short, Abbott saw this effort succeed amid accusations of pressure on Republican House members and a call from former President Donald Trump, […]

School reverses decision that banned students from singing worship songs at talent show

A primary school in Michigan has changed its stance after reports emerged that two Christian students were not allowed to perform worship songs at an upcoming talent show. In a statement shared with media, Principal James Antoine acknowledged that the staff lacked understanding of legal guidelines regarding religious expression in public schools. He confirmed that […]

Elementary school issues apology following religious song dispute during talent show.

A primary school in Michigan has changed its stance after initially telling two Christian students they couldn’t perform worship songs at a school talent show. Principal James Antoine admitted that staff were unaware of the legal guidelines regarding religious expression in public schools. He clarified that religious songs will be permitted at events like talent […]

Texas Expands School Choice with Governor’s Approval of Voucher Bill

Texas Governor Greg Abbott approved a new $1 billion school selection initiative on Saturday. The signing took place outside the Governor’s Mansion in Austin around 2 PM, with a crowd that included enthusiastic students applauding behind him. At least one local TV station broadcasted the event live. “Families are no longer restricted to schools appointed […]

Police not pressing charges against teacher for kissing autistic student in school bathroom, as nonverbal child cannot share her experience, says mother.

A North Carolina teacher is accused of kissing a 5-year-old autistic student in a school restroom. However, police have decided not to pursue the case since the nonverbal child was unable to identify the perpetrator. On March 28, another staff member reportedly confronted someone about the concerning incident and informed the Blythe Elementary School administration. […]