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July 11, 2022

COVID-19 school closures turn parents into swing voters

Some parents hadn't considered themselves issues-driven swing voters in the midterms — until school closures during the COVID-19 outbreak caused a reckoning.

July 9, 2022

'Birthing parent' or 'mother'? Moms weigh in on teachers union proposal

Mothers shared where they prefer "mother" or "birthing parent" after a teachers union proposed a resolution aiming to be more inclusive to the LGBT community.

July 8, 2022

NPR education reporter: Reporters were 'too timid' during coverage of school closings

NPR reporter says education journalists could have been "louder" when covering negative impact COVID-19 had on schoolchildren.

July 7, 2022

Parent rips NEA proposing use of 'birthing parent': Americans not ready for 'radical agenda' of 'K-12 cartel'

A parent claimed that Americans are not ready for the radical agenda of the "K-12 cartel" after the National Education Association’s "birthing" parent resolution.

July 7, 2022

Judge blocked West Virginia school choice program after more than 3,000 students have already been approved

A West Virginia judge blocked a school choice program after more than 3,000 students were approved to receive the funds because it violated the state constitution.

July 7, 2022

CDC director met with parents once for school reopening guidance as unions had constant access, docs reveal

CDC director Rochelle Walensky met with parents just one time before issuing school reopening guidance last year while teachers unions had a direct and constant line to top officials.

July 7, 2022

DeVos on teachers' union's proposal to change 'mothers' to 'birthing parents': 'Families won't stand for it'

Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos warned parents have 'awakened' to the progressive push in the classroom post-COVID as they push for more influence in schools

July 6, 2022

Biden Education Dept sued over new parents council that groups claim is ‘cabal’ of left-wing activists

Parents’ rights groups filed a lawsuit Wednesday against President Biden's Education Department over its newly created parents council that they say is ideologically motivated.

July 6, 2022

Arizona school choice law sets new standard for nation

Arizona Legislature just passed the most expansive school choice law in the nation, delivering educational freedom to more than 1.1 million students.

July 1, 2022

Tulsa school board member emphasizes academic excellence after facing criticism over social media meme

A Tulsa Public Schools board member responds to criticism she received over a social media meme, which she said emphasizes the importance of academic excellence.