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Nationwide school choice: a winner for Trump — and America's kids
Trump is now tied with Biden on the question of who Americans trust on education policy, according to a June 30 poll from the highly regarded AtlasIntel.
Trump-shaped GOP platform: Rx for economic boom in wake of Biden disasters
The Republican Party platform, which was heavily shaped by former President Donald Trump, positions him well for November and lays out a path that could ensure basic American freedoms, prosperity...
LI school districts sue social-media companies for 'harm' to adolescents: 'Record levels' of mental issues
The schools want money to compensate for the cost of hiring mental-health professionals, changing lesson plans to teach kids about the dangers of social media and investigating online threats.
Teacher's union's leftist, anti-Israel agenda bills guised as 'education' likely to pass
This week, 7,000 loyal National Education Association activists have gathered in Philadelphia for the union’s annual meeting — and, as is depressingly predictable, student achievement and school improvement aren’t their...
Mom issues stark warning about sending your kid to a 'rich school': 'It will ruin them'
The short but impactful video has been liked more than a million times, and attracted 3.5k comments, with so many sharing similar experiences.
Wayne, NJ schools chief is SORRY for painting ISIS as a terror group
Pray for the kids of Wayne, NJ: If the “adults” running its schools are any indication, they'll grow up unable to recognize evil, let alone fight it.
'Ride or die' besties allegedly had sex with students while working for school district
If convicted, the best friends could face up to 25 years in prison or a fine of up to $100,000.
House panel probes Harvard after students protesting Chinese ambassador were removed, allegedly harassed
"As the number of students from China skyrocketed in US universities since 2009, so have efforts by the Chinese government to monitor, control and manipulate them," the House Select Committee...
NY parents should be fined for students chronic absenteeism: poll
More than half of New Yorkers support fining parents for 10 or more school absences, according to a study conducted by an online education company
NFL owner Robert Kraft donates $1M to Yeshiva University after pulling support from Columbia
The Patriots owner previously announced he was pulling support from his alma mater, Columbia University, over its handling of anti-Israel protests.
Yes, Chancellor Banks: Ban phones in school ASAP
Schools Chancellor David Banks is dead right to move ahead with a NYC cellphone use ban during the school day.
NYC could ring up cellphone ban for public schools in next few weeks
A cellphone ban for New York City public schools could be coming in the next two weeks, Chancellor David Banks told reporters Wednesday.
I 'unschool' my children — they decide what they want to learn and we don't teach them anything
No more pencils, no more books, no more teacher’s dirty looks — in fact, no more teachers at all.
Paris Hilton recalls being 'force-fed medications, sexually abused by staff' at school while testifying in front of Congress
The "Paris In Love" star and heiress testified at Capitol Hill Wednesday about the abuse children experience in America's welfare systems.
How US slow-walks weapons, how DEI wrecks our universities and other commentary
Team Biden’s “assertion of normalcy” on arming Israel “is easily refuted,” explains Michael Doran at Tablet.
NYC once banned phones in school —Adams should do it again
Two decades ago, the Bloomberg administration banned mobile phones in all public schools. As support for mobile-phone bans grows nationally, it's time to revive the policy.
Trump backs displaying the Ten Commandments in all US schools following Louisiana's controversial mandate
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed displaying the Ten Commandments in all schools and elsewhere.
Car wars: Brooklyn teachers battle over spots in parking lot shared by two schools
A parking war is causing a whole lot of trouble for special education teachers at a Brooklyn school where employees from the neighboring high school are bullying them away.
Church that hosted Al Capone's wedding, 20 other sites by Gowanus Canal test positive for dangerously unsafe air: 'Our Lady of Toxicity'
A famous church that once hosted notorious gangster Al Capone’s wedding and at least 20 other sites near Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal are in need for one hell of a...
NJ school district apologizes for offending Muslim group with question about ISIS terror group in quiz
Students were prompted to choose the group from the multiple choices below, which included, "The Shining Path," "al Qaeda," "Islamic State," and the "Palestinian Liberation Organization."