Trans high school runner takes first in girls’ event
A transgender student from California recently clinched the women’s triple jump title at the Winter Championships on Saturday, coinciding with a federal investigation by the Trump administration into the state’s policies regarding transgender athletes in sports. AB Hernandez, a senior at Jurupa Valley High School in Riverside County, achieved a jump of 39 feet, 10 […]
Ukraine’s ‘Fortress Kharkiv’ has endured the frontlines by allowing children to attend school underground.
Life Beneath Kharkov Fortress Amid Ongoing Conflict In Kharkov Fortress, which sits at the forefront of the Ukraine-Russia battle, much of daily life unfolds underground. After enduring four years of relentless Russian shelling, the city has established eight schools within subway stations. The underground venues also host theater performances and other events, allowing residents to […]
School principal spends student money on expensive dinners, alcohol, and jet-ski rentals, according to audit
Audit Reveals Misuse of Student Funds by Long Island Principal A principal from Long Island has come under scrutiny after an audit exposed that he allegedly misused funds intended for a youth leadership program. Paul Siblees, who has been the principal at Wyandanch Memorial High School for many years, reportedly used thousands of dollars for […]
Teachers Union Urges School Walkouts and Promotes Anti-ICE Messaging
The largest teachers’ union in the U.S. is advocating for student strikes against ICE and is involved in fundraising related to anti-immigrant campaigns. On Thursday, radio host Ari Hoffman discussed the National Education Association’s (NEA) efforts, which included an email titled “Holding ICE Accountable and Prioritizing the Safety of Students and Communities.” In this email, […]
Elementary school in New Jersey is so crowded that the principal has surrendered her office.
Overcrowded Classrooms: A New Reality for New Jersey Schools In New Jersey, some schools are sending students to the principal’s office, but not for the usual reasons. Instead, that’s become the makeshift classroom. At Hillsborough Township’s Sunnymead Elementary School, Principal Tammy Jenkins sacrificed her own office five years ago to help alleviate overcrowding. For six […]
Utah Becomes Another State Providing PragerU Educational Resources, Offers High School Credit
Utah has become another state to incorporate PragerU educational resources, as the state’s Board of Education recently approved a new online finance course, the conservative organization announced on Wednesday. “We’re excited to support Utah families and educators looking to add our financial literacy resources into their classrooms,” said Jill Simonian, director of outreach for PragerU […]
Grandfather and his 10-year-old granddaughter attacked with a knife on their way to school in LA
Grandfather and Granddaughter Stabbed in Los Angeles On Friday morning in Los Angeles, a 10-year-old girl and her grandfather were attacked while heading to school, according to police and local residents. It appears this was not an isolated incident, as the suspect has been a source of fear in their neighborhood for years. At around […]
Church and state separation? Islam enters Texas school
The ACLU has consistently advocated for keeping religion out of public schools, particularly regarding Christianity. However, Blaze TV host Sarah Gonzalez is now questioning whether the same principles will apply to Islam. “When there are attempts to teach Christianity or promote the Bible in schools, we hear calls for a separation of church and state. […]
High school teacher in Long Island reportedly threatened to contact ICE while supervising a predominantly Hispanic classroom
A substitute teacher at a Long Island high school is accused of threatening to contact Immigration and Customs Enforcement while supervising an after-school suspension class that included many Hispanic students. During this mandatory in-school suspension at Roosevelt High School, students reportedly continued a long-standing joke of signing in with fake names when the “submarine” they […]
Massachusetts private school educator suspended after student gets STI, others claim ‘inappropriate physical contact’
A teacher at a private Jewish school in Massachusetts has been put on leave following a report that a young student tested positive for a sexually transmitted disease. There are also allegations involving at least two other students who reportedly experienced “inappropriate physical contact” with the same teacher. This unidentified male teacher from Solomon Schechter […]