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Red State Gov Signs Bill Barring Diversity, Equity And Inclusion For Public Schools, Universities 

Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill Wednesday that prohibits public schools and universities from having offices dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). of invoiceThe law, introduced in February, also requires publicly funded schools to promote and support “certain opposing concepts” and to require restrooms to be based on “biological sex.” is prohibited.Ivey […]

Texas schools pull $8.5 billion from BlackRock over fossil fuel ‘boycott’

Texas public schools are withdrawing billions of dollars invested in BlackRock, an asset manager the state accuses of boycotting fossil fuels. On Tuesday, State Board of Education Chairman Aaron Kinsey (R) announced that the board had divested $8.5 billion from BlackRock’s operations. The company’s “overwhelming and enduring leadership” in the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) […]

California lawmaker Jesse Gabriel seeks to ban Flamin’ Hot Cheetos from schools

California school kids may be saying goodbye to Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, Doritos and Mountain Dew. The state Legislature introduced a bill this week that would ban highly processed snacks and other similar items in public schools. The reason for this is the negative impact it has on health. “The science is complex, but the purpose […]

Hofstra gives blueprint for low-level schools navigating transfer system

It’s not just the rich getting richer. Indeed, the transfer portal gives conference schools the most power and serves as a feeder system each spring. But as Hofstra showed, this can also work in lower-level schools. With Sunday’s win in the CAA Tournament opener, the No. 3 seed Pride will have three straight 20-win seasons […]