8 h. ago The $40 Billion Issue the N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Aren’t Discussing

With more than 900,000 students, New York’s public school system is the biggest in the United States, but it has received scant attention from candidates.

Economics

18 h. ago Rantz: Seattle sued over nude park as city considered ‘public masturbation deterrent infrastructure’

Rantz: Seattle sued over nude park as city considered ‘public masturbation deterrent infrastructure’  MyNorthwest.com

Society

40 h. ago Pedro Martinez, fired CEO leader of Chicago Public Schools, will be Mass. K

Martinez also served as a superintendent in Nevada and San Antonio, as well as a chief financial officer for Chicago Public Schools. The post Pedro Martinez, fired CEO leader of Chicago Public Schools, will be Mass. K-12 school commissioner appeared first on Boston.com.

Society

53 h. ago Supreme Court weighs who should decide public school curriculum: Judges or school boards?

At issue is whether school systems are required to allow parents to opt their kids out of classes because of religious objections to classroom materials.

Events

2 d. ago Religious liberty or government overreach? Oklahoma AG fights own party in SCOTUS battle over Catholic school

Supreme Court will hear arguments over the first religious public charter school in the U.S., where Oklahoma's GOP attorney general, who is running for governor, is at odds with fellow Republicans.

Politics

4 d. ago Education bill veto leaves Alaska school leaders disappointed, frustrated and confused

Education bill veto leaves Alaska school leaders disappointed, frustrated and confused  Alaska Public Media

Politics

5 d. ago Anchorage Assembly nixes proposal to penalize parents if kid brings gun to school

Anchorage Assembly nixes proposal to penalize parents if kid brings gun to school  Alaska Public Media

Society

6 d. ago Rantz: Waiting for a Seattle ghost bus with a homeless man missing his cheek, and potheads

Rantz: Waiting for a Seattle ghost bus with a homeless man missing his cheek, and potheads  MyNorthwest.com

Politics

7 d. ago UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs survey reveals collective trauma of January wildfires on Los Angeles County communities

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs survey reveals collective trauma of January wildfires on Los Angeles County communities  ABC7 Los Angeles

Events

7 d. ago Underperforming DC schools' staff has grown 7 times faster than enrollment: audit

An audit of D.C. Public Schools' found staffing levels in the district have increased at a rate of seven-and-a-half times more than student enrollment, underscoring a larger trend nationwide of public school districts serving fewer and fewer students while staffing grows.

Politics

7 d. ago Biden Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Protested by Harvard Pro

Former National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan was protested by pro-Palestinian Harvard University students during his first public appearance since joining the Harvard Kennedy School faculty earlier this month, a campus newspaper reported. The post Biden Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Protested by Harvard Pro-Palestinian Activists appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

9 d. ago San Francisco public school district to slash 205 central office staff

San Francisco public school district to slash 205 central office staff  The San Francisco Standard

Politics

9 d. ago North Dakota Lawmakers Pass Bill Restricting Library Books Deemed Obscene

The bill, which applies to public and school libraries, is part of a national push by Republicans to crack down on content they consider inappropriate for children.

Politics

2 w. ago New York Warns Trump It Will Not Comply With Public School D.E.I. Order

New York’s stance differed from the muted and deferential responses from other major institutions to the administration’s threats.

Events

2 w. ago Nashville Police: Trans Shooter Chose Not to Attack the Public School Where She Was Bullied So She Wouldn't Appear Racist

The trans-identifying individual who killed six at a Nashville Christian school originally planned to attack another school but worried she might look racist. The post Nashville Police: Trans Shooter Chose Not to Attack the Public School Where She Was Bullied So She Wouldn’t Appear Racist appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

3 w. ago Trump Administration Threatens to Withhold Funds From Public Schools

State education officials will be required to verify that they have eliminated all programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion that the administration deems unlawful, according to a new memo.

Politics

3 w. ago Rantz: Seattle couple targeted with flyers calling them out for donating to Donald Trump

Rantz: Seattle couple targeted with flyers calling them out for donating to Donald Trump  MyNorthwest.com

Politics

3 w. ago Rantz: Seattle public school hosting ‘Drag Queen Storytime’ indoctrination to ‘inspire kids to be their authentic selves’

Rantz: Seattle public school hosting ‘Drag Queen Storytime’ indoctrination to ‘inspire kids to be their authentic selves’  MyNorthwest.com

Politics

3 w. ago Rantz: Progressive activist group previously posted bond for hate crime suspect, Seattle Times ignores

Rantz: Progressive activist group previously posted bond for hate crime suspect, Seattle Times ignores  MyNorthwest.com

Events

3 w. ago Virginia school puts up controversial ABCs display on Women's History Month, starting with 'A is for Abortion'

A public high school in Virginia featured a controversial display officials called "The ABCs to ME" for Women's History Month, featuring posters such as "A is for Abortion."

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