Education
Why Are Teachers Unions Celebrating ‘May Day’ – A Communist Workers Holiday?
The National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) are joining other leftist groups and encouraging members to celebrate May Day Strong National Day of Action with hundreds of rallies across the country. To…
Today’s Schools Hurt Black Students More Than the KKK Ever Could
“The Ku Klux Klan couldn’t sabotage chances for black academic excellence more effectively than the public school system in most cities,” noted the late Professor Walter E. Williams. Apropos to this, Williams also stated that whatever you say…
Indiana School Counselor Wins Free Speech Victory Over District’s ‘Gender’ Policy
An Indiana school district agreed to pay $195,000 to settle with a school counselor who was fired for speaking to a journalist about the district policy of hiding students “gender identity” from parents. The case involved Kathy McCord, a 37-year…
Soviet California: School Suspended Pro-ICE Student, Abetted Vulgar, Anti-ICE Peers
Try this on for size: Hundreds of San Diego high-school students staged a mid-school-day walkout in February to protest ICE. They displayed posters expressing sentiments including, reportedly, “If You’re an I.C.E. Agent Ya Mom’s a Hoe!!,” “F***…
California, America Grapple with ‘Epidemic of Sexual Abuse’ in Schools
A California school district failed to properly investigate more than 100 allegations of sexual misconduct perpetrated against students by school employees over nearly a decade, investigators determined last month. The disturbing findings are…
Usha Vance Launches ‘Storytime With the Second Lady’
Second lady Usha Vance announced a new podcast for kids, “Storytime with the Second Lady.” She launched the event by reading Beatrix’ Potter’s The Tale of Peter Rabbit. The initiative comes at a time when national reading scores are down and…
Weingarten Calls for WEF Involvement in U.S. Curriculum
A March 9 video clip of American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten speaking at a World Economic Forum (WEF) panel showcased her advocating for the organization’s role in shaping educational curricula in America. In the…
Government “Schools” Raising Woke & Illiterate Activists
Students across America are taking to the streets to protest ICE, deportation policies, and “social justice.” But the uprising is anything but organic, explains former Chicago teacher Geno Young to The New American’s Alex Newman on Conversations…
Failing Calif. School District Spends 610K for Black Kids to Learn Rap
The Merced City School District isn’t exactly killing it — unless, that is, what it’s killing are its students’ academic fortunes. Only about 22 percent of its pupils are proficient at math, just 35 percent at reading. Black kids in the majority…
Jennifer Burns’ ‘Excelara’ Helps Parents Reclaim Their Kids’ Education
Every child deserves an excellent education — but many students no longer receive one from American public schools. According to America’s latest national report card, fewer than two thirds of American eighth graders can do math (26%), read…