Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Reintroducing Cursive Writing in Schools
Efforts to Reintroduce Cursive in Pennsylvania Schools Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is taking steps to reintroduce cursive writing in schools throughout the state. Shapiro recently signed a bill that mandates a cursive handwriting curriculum in public schools. This initiative, led by Republican Rep. Dane Watro, received support from several Democrats and a majority of Republicans […]
Politicians propose an additional $1 billion for New York City schools, despite southern students achieving better results at a much lower cost.
New Funding Proposal for NYC Schools Sparks Debate State lawmakers are pushing for an extra $1 billion annually for New York City public schools, despite observations that states like Mississippi and Alabama have seen notable improvements in test scores while spending significantly less per pupil. The initiative, led by state Senator John Lieu and Representative […]
Schools in San Francisco shut down as teachers protest for better pay and working conditions
San Francisco Public Schools Closed Due to Strike San Francisco public schools will remain closed over the weekend after the district and the union could not come to an agreement on a new contract, impacting around 50,000 students. The San Francisco Union of Educators initiated a strike before the school year began, marking the first […]
Tuition at private schools in NYC exceeds $70,000 annually: report
Private school tuition in New York City has exceeded $70,000 a year, a recent report shows, reflecting the increasing cost of living and a heightened demand for financial aid. Seven institutions, including the Spence School, Dalton School, and Nightingale Bamford School on the Upper East Side, reported tuition rates surpassing $70,000 for the 2026-27 academic […]
Teachers in Blue City Abandon Classes, Leaving Students in Vacant Schools to Seek Higher Wages
San Francisco Teacher Strike and Its Implications A strike by public school teachers in San Francisco commenced on Monday, as they sought higher salaries, comprehensive health care, and increased staffing levels, resulting in school closures and vacant classrooms. Mayor Daniel Lurie expressed his disappointment on social media, sharing that he was “frustrated” the San Francisco […]
California public schools may face funding cuts for promoting leftist ideology among students.
California’s K-12 schools have received a stern warning: promoting extreme left-wing ideologies could result in a loss of federal funding. In an interview with the California Post, Harmeet Dhillon, a prominent civil rights official, emphasized that political indoctrination, particularly anti-Semitism, is being closely scrutinized and is unacceptable. Significantly, all public schools across the U.S. rely […]
Nonprofit stated it supplies daily brown-bag meals to thousands of students in Dallas — schools report they received nothing.
Investigation into Dallas Nonprofit A nonprofit in Dallas is facing scrutiny after a local news investigation revealed that it allegedly accepted payments while failing to deliver the promised meals to students. The board of Hunger Busters has called for the resignation of CEO Lataam Phillips. Interestingly, many local schools reportedly hadn’t heard of the organization. […]
Teachers in San Francisco may go on strike, potentially shutting down all schools on Monday.
San Francisco Schools May Close Due to Potential Teacher Strike Next week could see schools in San Francisco shut down if a teacher strike happens, as announced by the district on Friday. Maria Hsu, the Superintendent of the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), indicated that this would be the first teacher strike in almost […]
Schools where students are protesting ICE demonstrate poor academic performance
Recent data reveals that academic performance in high schools permitting students to leave class for protests against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has suffered. In response to the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Petty in Minneapolis, there were nationwide student walkouts opposing the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Some districts even closed their […]
Teachers in San Francisco plan to strike, potentially leaving 50,000 children without access to schools.
San Francisco Teachers Union Plans Strike The San Francisco Teachers Union is preparing for a potential strike on Monday, which could affect over 50,000 students. A staggering 97.6% of the educators in San Francisco’s unified district voted for this work stoppage, largely in response to their discontent with the school’s most recent contract offer. If […]