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Virginia school board overturns old vote and renames two schools after Confederate icons

The Virginia State Board of Education voted Friday to restore the names of Confederate leaders to high schools and elementary schools, four years after they were removed. The Shenandoah County Board of Education voted 5-1 to rename Mountain View High School as Stonewall Jackson High School and rename Honey Run Elementary School as Ashby-Lee Elementary […]

Male high school track athlete dominates girls in Oregon

At an Oregon high school track meet, a man who claimed to be female outperformed more feminine competitors in a two-day race. Aiden Gallagher, a 10th grader at McDaniel High School, will soon compete in the Oregon state finals at the varsity level after winning two gold medals against girls in separate competitions. Gallagher first […]

Confederate names reinstated by vote of Virginia county school board

Virginia county school boards voted this week to reinstate the Confederate names of two schools previously deemed offensive. In response to the death of George Floyd in 2020, the Shenandoah County Board of Education has voted to rename two schools in its jurisdiction after Confederate generals. Stonewall Jackson High School was named after General Thomas […]

Red states are fueling a public school exodus 

A new spirit of secession is tearing our country apart. Republicans are building a coalition of red states that can impose their own laws and social mores against the national majority. To take the most obvious example, Americans strongly oppose Prohibition of abortion.it doesn’t stop 21 states controlled by Republicans No law can be passed […]

Louisiana HBCU becomes second school to cancel UN Ambassador’s address amid Gaza protests

Louisiana Xavier University, an HBCU in New Orleans, became the second school to cancel a speech by United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield amid student protests in Gaza. The university reversed course on its selection of commencement speaker after pressure from students and the community over Thomas Greenfield’s voting record at the United Nations. University President […]