Schoolteacher left her two young children home alone to vacation in Florida with boyfriend

WATERTOWN, CT – A Connecticut school teacher has been arrested after it was learned that she abandoned her two children, both under 12 years old while she vacationed in Florida with her…

New York News·Police Blotter·School and Education News

Governor Murphy teases on lifting school mask mandate, but don’t count on it

TRENTON, NJ – As New Jersey begins to emerge from the other side of a month-long pandemic peak, due to the highly contagious, but mild omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus, Governor…

Business News·Financial News·New Jersey News·School and Education News

Asian and Pacific Islander history and heritage learning to be added to New Jersey K-12 school curriculum

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (S4021/A6100 and S3764/A3369) that will ensure that the contributions, history, and heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) are included in the New Jersey…

New Jersey News·School and Education News

School District Banned Political Symbols, But Wealthy Progressives, Schools Are Ignoring Their Policies

A school district in a conservative-leaning community outside of Portland, Oregon, banned political symbols and ideology, but wealthy progressives and school administrators have snubbed the new guidelines, the Daily Wire reported. Four…

US and World News

Youngkin Defended His Plan To Rid Virginia’s Schools Of Critical Race Theory

Republican Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin doubled down on his commitment to get rid Critical Race Theory (CRT) from the state’s schools. An executive order banning Critical Race Theory was one of the…

Politics·US and World News·Virginia News

State Superintendent Says She Won’t Approve Curriculum That Instructs Disabled Preschoolers To ‘Deconstruct Whiteness’

The North Carolina State Superintendent walked back plans to implement a statewide curriculum that would teach disabled preschoolers to “deconstruct whiteness,” according to a report from Education First Alliance (EFA). Catherine Truitt, North…

North Carolina News·School and Education News·US and World News

Jackson School District to hold closed Board of Education Meeting this week before public meeting

The Jackson Township Board of Education will conduct a Closed Conference Meeting on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. in the Conference Room of Jackson Memorial High School, 101 Don Connor Blvd, Jackson,…

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·School and Education News

Former White House Advisor Pleads Guilty To Devising A Scheme To Steal $218,000 From Charter Schools He Founded

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SETH ANDREW pled guilty today to wire fraud, before United States District Judge John P. Cronan, in…

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

School District Openly Promotes Implementation Of CRT, High School Presentation Discusses ‘Pyramid Of White Supremacy’

A high school in Oregon gave a presentation featuring a “Pyramid of White Supremacy” that discussed concepts like “white fragility” and “white saviorism,” according to documents obtained by Parents Defending Education. Grant…

US and World News

Thousands Of Students Plan School Walkouts Across The US In Protest Of In-Person Learning

Students across the U.S. are planning school walkouts in protest of in-person learning as COVID-19 cases spike amid the rise of the Omicron coronavirus variant. There are nearly 3,500 schools actively disrupted…

US and World News

Toms River Council changes meeting date to accommodate no-show attorney McGuckin, same time as school board meetings

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Township Council has moved their meeting dates from Tuesday where it has been held historically for many years to Wednesday night. The decision was made…

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

EXCLUSIVE: Texas School District Tells Teachers Not To ‘Out’ Their Trans, Non-Binary Students To Parents

A teacher training at a Texas middle school reportedly instructed teachers to not tell parents if a student tells them they identify as transgender or non-binary, according to documents reviewed by the…

US and World News

New school funding bill allocates $5,000,000 for panic buttons

Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Paul Sarlo that would appropriate $5 million from the “Securing Our Children’s Future Fund” to the Department of Education to provide grants to 60 districts for school…

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Wall Township High School football players charged for locker room hazing incident

FREEHOLD – Juvenile complaints have been filed against a number of Wall Township High School students as the result of two separate investigations conducted by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, Acting Monmouth…

Local Sports News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Texas Dads Arrested For Questioning School Board Demand Charges Against Them Be Dropped Following Superintendent Suspension

Two Texas fathers who were arrested for disorderly conduct at a school board meeting are requesting that the charges against them be dropped following the suspension of the district superintendent who allegedly…

School and Education News·US and World News

Biden Administration To Distribute Millions Of COVID-19 Tests To K-12 Schools Each Month

President Joe Biden’s administration plans to provide millions of COVID-19 tests to K-12 schools each month, the White House said in a Wednesday statement. This month, the Biden administration will start shipping…

School and Education News·US and World News

Parents Group Claims Documents Show Anti-Asian Bias By Virginia School Board

A parents group is claiming documents obtained in a lawsuit over admissions policies to an elite high school prove that a northern Virginia school board had a bias against students of Asian…

School and Education News·US and World News·Virginia News

Minnesota School Boards Association Terminates Membership With NSBA, Announces Creation Of New National ‘Consortium’

The Minnesota School Boards Association (MSBA) terminated its membership with the National School Boards Association on Tuesday, according to a statement released by the organization. Minnesota is the latest state to leave…

School and Education News·US and World News

US Ed. Sec. Solicited Letter From The National School Boards Association Calling Parents Domestic Terrorists

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona allegedly solicited the National School Boards Association (NSBA) letter comparing parents to domestic terrorists, according to emails obtained by Parents Defending Education (PDE). “Chip [Slaven, then-interim executive director…

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Chicago Public Schools Enters Second Week Of Cancelled Classes Amid Teachers Union Strike

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) canceled classes for the fourth consecutive day on Monday amid a Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) strike. CPS said classes were canceled for all students on Monday, Jan. 20,…

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Schoolteacher left her two young children home alone to vacation in Florida with boyfriend

Governor Murphy teases on lifting school mask mandate, but don’t count on it

Asian and Pacific Islander history and heritage learning to be added to New Jersey K-12 school curriculum

School District Banned Political Symbols, But Wealthy Progressives, Schools Are Ignoring Their Policies

Youngkin Defended His Plan To Rid Virginia’s Schools Of Critical Race Theory

State Superintendent Says She Won’t Approve Curriculum That Instructs Disabled Preschoolers To ‘Deconstruct Whiteness’

Jackson School District to hold closed Board of Education Meeting this week before public meeting

Former White House Advisor Pleads Guilty To Devising A Scheme To Steal $218,000 From Charter Schools He Founded

School District Openly Promotes Implementation Of CRT, High School Presentation Discusses ‘Pyramid Of White Supremacy’

Thousands Of Students Plan School Walkouts Across The US In Protest Of In-Person Learning

Toms River Council changes meeting date to accommodate no-show attorney McGuckin, same time as school board meetings

EXCLUSIVE: Texas School District Tells Teachers Not To ‘Out’ Their Trans, Non-Binary Students To Parents

New school funding bill allocates $5,000,000 for panic buttons

Wall Township High School football players charged for locker room hazing incident

Texas Dads Arrested For Questioning School Board Demand Charges Against Them Be Dropped Following Superintendent Suspension

Biden Administration To Distribute Millions Of COVID-19 Tests To K-12 Schools Each Month

Parents Group Claims Documents Show Anti-Asian Bias By Virginia School Board

Minnesota School Boards Association Terminates Membership With NSBA, Announces Creation Of New National ‘Consortium’

US Ed. Sec. Solicited Letter From The National School Boards Association Calling Parents Domestic Terrorists

Chicago Public Schools Enters Second Week Of Cancelled Classes Amid Teachers Union Strike

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