Tagged: Education

Lawmaker calls for AG opinion, comprehensive investigation after Walters seeks state purchase of Bibles resembling Trump-promoted Bible

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 5 months ago

Oklahoma Is Trying to Put Trump Bibles in the Classroom - Mother Jones

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 47 Comments • 5 months ago

Oklahoma State Superintendent announces rules banning DEI and drag queens, supporting religion | KOKH

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 9 Comments • 2 years ago

Teachers union honcho Randi Weingarten likens parental rights, school choice supporters to segregationists

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 8 Comments • 2 years ago

KFOR has been waiting 100 days for an OSDE Open Records Request - how can a state agency do that?

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 16 Comments • 2 years ago

House Republicans pass Parents Bill of Rights

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 74 Comments • 2 years ago

Antisemitism Is Rising at Colleges, and Jewish Students Are Facing Growing Hostility

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 4 Comments • 3 years ago

Now They Want a Pandemic 'Amnesty'

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 29 Comments • 3 years ago

Mainstreaming Hate: The Anti-Immigrant Movement in the U.S.

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 3 years ago

Randi Weingarten Flunks the Pandemic

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 7 Comments • 3 years ago

Trump's Education Secretary Betsy DeVos calls for abolishing department

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 44 Comments • 3 years ago

A Case of Charter School Sabotage

Via: vic-eldred • Op/Ed • 62 Comments • 3 years ago

After Exposing a Proselytizing Teacher, an Atheist and His Child Are on the Run | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

Via: hal-a-lujah • Religion & Ethics • 75 Comments • 3 years ago

See video at the link.

Mississippi Educator Fired for Reading Kids a Silly Book

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 25 Comments • 3 years ago

Scottsdale Unified School District board president is ousted

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 10 Comments • 4 years ago

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — In hopes of moving forward, Scottsdale Unified School District has elected a new interim president amid allegations that board president Jann-Michael Greenburg distributed...

Public Schools: Petri Dishes of ‘Progressive’ Propaganda and Perversion

Via: xxjefferson51 • Op/Ed • 73 Comments • 4 years ago

The combined agendas of the progressive left elites and the secularist movement for our children through our schools is outrageous. It’s a scandal and a complete moral perversion and deviance from...

White Lives Matter | Anti-Defamation League

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 81 Comments • 4 years ago

Sen. Josh Hawley Calls Critical Race Theory 'State Sanctioned Racism'

Via: john-russell • News & Politics • 10 Comments • 4 years ago

Oregon School District Declares Itself 'White Supremacist' | The Daily Wire

Via: drakkonis • News & Politics • 17 Comments • 4 years ago

Every time I see something like this I have a hard time believing it is actually happening. It strikes me in the same manner that someone claiming storing food in a sewer is a good thing to do. It...

Louisiana's Ray Garofalo Argues for Teaching 'Good' Parts of Slavery in U.S. Schools - Second Nexus

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 10 Comments • 4 years ago

Taxation and Unemployment

By: yourlordandsavior • Op/Ed • 37 Comments • 5 years ago

Often, when people toss the people won't work thing around, it's because they also think when you pay "taxes," it's a gift, except when they want something specific, in which case it's "my tax...

‘Sesame Street’ To Feature Cross-Dressing Gay Entertainer For Impressionable Preschoolers

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 54 Comments • 5 years ago

The popular TV program “Sesame Street” will soon feature Billy Porter, a crossdressing homosexual entertainer. According to the Huffington Post . “Billy Porter dusted off his now-iconic velvet...

Betsy DeVos gets bad reviews from employees as morale at Education Department plummets, survey finds

Via: gordy327 • News & Politics • 4 Comments • 7 years ago

Job satisfaction at the U.S. Education Department has plummeted over the past year, according to an annual survey of federal employees. The Education Department had a morale drop of 12.4 percentage...

9 Years Into Common Core, Test Scores Are Down, Indoctrination Up

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 19 Comments • 7 years ago

It’s been about nine years since the Obama administration lured states into adopting Common Core sight unseen, with promises it would improve student achievement. Like President Obama’s other...

More Harvard, Yale freshmen identify as LGBTQ than as conservative, surveys find

Via: skrekk • News & Politics • 1 Comments • 7 years ago

More freshmen at both Harvard and Yale identify as LGBTQ than as politically conservative, according to surveys published by the universities’ student newspapers. According to Yale Daily News’ “...

Florida private schools' curriculum downplays slavery, says humans and dinosaurs lived together

Via: ender • News & Politics • 29 Comments • 7 years ago

ORLANDO, Fla. - Some private schools in Florida that rely on public funding teach students that dinosaurs and humans lived together, that God's intervention prevented Catholics from dominating...

Creationism bill in Alabama

Via: dignitatem-societatis • News & Politics • 485 Comments • 7 years ago

From the NCSE article : Alabama's House Bill 258 , introduced on January 18, 2018, would, if enacted, allow teachers to present "the theory of creation as presented in the Bible" in any...