EducationCommentary
Why Johnny Can’t Read
Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country, as national testing results keep documenting. Illiteracy rates are rising: The number of 16- to 24-year-olds… Read More
EducationCommentary
Zohran Mamdani’s LGBTQIA+ ‘Educational Liaisons’
Avowed socialist and New York City mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani garnered attention with his pledge to allocate tens of millions of taxpayer dollars to gender-affirming… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
‘I Told You So’ Starts Here: Criminal Investigations Into High School-Assisted Abortions, Jan. 6 Truth, and More
Over the first 200 days of the second Trump administration, many details have come to light that have confirmed things that the legacy media and… Read More
Documentary Explores Effort to Bring Bible Back to Public School Students
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Fathom Entertainment, in partnership with LifeWise Academy, has announced the Oct. 23 release of “Off School Property: Solving the Separation of… Read More
SocietyNews
Majority of Americans See Chaplains in Public Schools as a Resource
Most adults in the U.S. would support chaplains in public schools, a recent survey suggests. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reported that… Read More
EducationNews
2 Polls Reveal Public Support Is Growing for Prayer, Chaplains in Schools
As some states struggle to display the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms, recent surveys indicate that a majority of Americans support teachers leading students in prayer,… Read More
LawCommentary
Posting the Ten Commandments Does Not Establish a Religion
When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was serving as his state’s attorney general in 2005, he appeared before the Supreme Court to argue Van Orden v…. Read More
LawCommentary
On Public Questions of Religion, the Court Is Turning a Wall Into a Membrane
For all modern man’s conceits to surpassing his forefathers in knowledge, he remains fascinated by walls and convinced of their necessity. It was with such… Read More
EducationNews
Texas AG Paxton Sues School District for ‘Illegally Teaching’ Critical Race Theory
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Coppell Independent School District for “illegally teaching woke and hateful critical race theory curriculum,” his office said in… Read More
EducationNews
WATCH: Despite Flood of Opposition, Homeschool Act Advances Out of Committee
THE CENTER SQUARE—Despite a historic number of witness slips in opposition to the Illinois Homeschool Act, the controversial legislation is advancing. Hundreds of homeschool families… Read More
EducationCommentary
Court Rules Schools Can Hide Kids’ Gender Identity From Parents
As further evidence of a sweeping national trend in constitutional analysis gone awry, yet another federal court has ruled that parents have no right to… Read More
EducationNews
Books Banned in Prisons, but Allowed in Schools? Texas Mom Wants Them Out
A Texas mother is looking to pass several bills through the state legislature this session after discovering what she calls “vulgar,” “profane,” and “indecent” books… Read More
EducationCommentary
School Districts Linda McMahon Must Investigate on Day One as Education Secretary
In his short tenure in office, President Donald Trump has already taken swift action to eliminate radical gender ideology and “diversity, equity, and inclusion” initiatives… Read More
EducationCommentary
‘D-Minus’ for Public Schools, but Catholic Schools Shine in Latest Academic Assessment
The National Center for Education Statistics gives academic exams to random samples of students in all 50 states, producing what is known as the annual… Read More
EducationCommentary
Why Public Schools Struggle to Teach: A Substitute’s Perspective
For the past three years, I was a substitute teacher in the public schools of Warren County, Virginia. I served both as an aide in… Read More
EducationCommentary
Missing the Public School ‘Segregation’ Forest for the Trees
ProPublica recently published “Segregation Academies Across the South Are Getting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars.” The article focuses on 20 private schools in North Carolina founded… Read More
5 Reasons DC Shouldn’t Be a State
Many Democrats dream of ways to ensure they never lose power again. This is why they want to eliminate the Electoral College, pack the Supreme… Read More
EducationCommentary
Nation’s Second-Largest School District Revises Race-Based Grant Program
In August, the nation’s second-largest school district announced a major policy shift that caused the soon-to-be-unemployed minds at the Los Angeles Times editorial board to collectively explode last month. Why? Because in the… Read More
EducationNews
$7M BUDGET HOLE: Teachers Union Halts School for 2 Weeks Over ‘Unreasonable’ Demands
The Massachusetts Education Association apparently pushed three neighboring teachers unions to go on strike at the same time, sources close to the unions say. Because… Read More
EducationNews
Federal Judge Strikes Down Louisiana Law Mandating Ten Commandments in Classrooms as ‘Unconstitutional’
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily halted a Louisiana mandate requiring public schools in the state to display the Ten Commandments in… Read More
EducationCommentary
School Choice on the Ballot in 3 States
This November, education choice is on the ballot. Voters in three states—Colorado, Kentucky, and Nebraska—will decide Nov. 5 whether families should be able to choose… Read More
EducationCommentary
Pay No Attention to the Gender Activist Behind the Public School Curtain
As if Nevada parents didn’t already have their hands full, including helping their children navigate the waters of adolescent sexuality. Now gender activists increasingly are… Read More
Teacher Wins $575K Settlement After Being Fired for Not Using Student’s Preferred Pronouns
Peter Vlaming, a longtime high school French teacher in Virginia, was fired in 2018 for refusing to use a student’s preferred pronouns. On Monday, after… Read More
School Board Violated First Amendment by Blocking Journalist From LGBTQ Social Media Profile, Court Rules
A school district’s LGBTQ affinity group violated the First Amendment by blocking a journalist on social media amid a heated debate about parents’ right to… Read More
EducationNews
EXCLUSIVE: North Carolina School District Spends $3K for ‘Implicit Bias’ Training
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—A school district in North Carolina spent more than $3,000 on two hours of training in “implicit bias” for its school… Read More
SocietyCommentary
DeSantis Stands Firm Against Satanists’ Desire to Counsel Students
It seems that the English language is somewhat difficult to learn for those who don’t apprehend it as their native tongue. One of the reasons:… Read More
EducationCommentary
Irresponsible School Districts Force Teachers to Create Amazon Wish Lists
For several weeks, social media has been flooded by teachers’ posts with Amazon wish lists, soliciting others to stock their classrooms with basic supplies. Creating… Read More
EducationCommentary
What’s Wrong With Gov. Tim Walz’s Education Policies
In herdlike fashion, the media describe Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as “folksy,” suggesting that he is just a regular guy with whom Middle America can… Read More
EducationCommentary
Back to School, and Time to Foster Creativity
Back-to-school season is here, and with the recent examples of race-based classroom activities and sexually charged curriculum in schools nationwide, parents are right to wonder… Read More
EducationNews
Parents Outraged School District Forces Children to Room With Trans Students on Overnight Trips
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Students in a Southern California school district could be forced to choose between rooming with a transgender-identifying student or missing out… Read More
