Education
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Ferguson schools let students out to protest: What could go wrong? (Video)
CNS News, which has this story and the video that follows, notes that the decision to release as many as 600…
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Parents outraged over 8th-grade grammar homework that tells of teacher’s brutal murder
The assignment, intended for 8th-graders at an Oklahoma City school, was straightforward enough. Students were provided with a list of…
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What makes an education system great?
Everyone has ideas about education since we all went through school to some degree, but some rely on misinformation. And,…
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Pro-Palestinian students to pro-Israel students at Cornell: ‘F**k you, Zionist scums’ (Video)
What can we learn from a hostile encounter between students at Cornell University who are Palestinian activists and students who…
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Tax dollars used to teach pre-teens Internet porn, masturbation tips (Video)
Students as young as 11 years of age attended a partially-tax-funded series of Oregon workshops called the Adolescent Sexuality Conference.…
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College demands students reveal intimate details of sex lives or be barred from enrollment (Video)
How many times have you had sex (including oral) in the last 3 months? With how many different peoples have you…
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As colleges erase collective memory of Jonathan Gruber, YouTube collage enshrines it (Video)
A post at NRO’s The Corner reveals that universities that invited Jonathan Gruber to speak or sit in on expert panels are now…
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LGBT bias law treats people as guilty until proven innocent
Anti-bias regulations are sometimes biased and hostile to civil liberties. At Overlawyered, Walter Olson discusses a disturbing new gay-rights law hailed by…
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N.J. college tells women to practice making ‘anti-rape face’ to stave off sexual assault
I guess nobody told the administrators at Ramapo College, in Ramapo, N.J., that if you contort your features into a silly face, it…
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L.A. school district fires lawyer who said 14-year-old girl mature enough to consent to sex with adult (Video)
Earlier this week we covered the case of the lawyer for the Los Angeles Unified School District who won a…
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TX teacher who tweeted ‘dumb a** crackers’ should kill themselves is fired
Vinita Hegwood, the Dallas-area schoolteacher whose profanity-laced tweet last week invited “dumb duck a** crackers” to “kill yourselves,” has been dismissed by the Duncanville Independent…
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Chicago parents shocked over fifth grade sex ed curriculum (Video)
A graphic sexual education curriculum meant for Chicago Public Schools (CPS) fifth and sixth graders shocked parents during a presentation given during “report…
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High school students boycott Michelle Obama’s ‘healthy lunch’ program
This is probably not what Team Obama had in mind when it spoke of getting American youth involved in politics. WSAU in…
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School replaces ‘hall of heroes’ featuring Mother Theresa with hall of zeroes depicting Oprah
A Michigan charter school has replaced a mural depicting heroic figures such as Mother Theresa, Betsy Ross, and Albert Einstein,…
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Minneapolis imposes unconstitutional racial quotas in school discipline
Given a choice between following the law, and doing what a bureaucrat with power over them wants, people will often…
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Is Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber right? ARE Americans stupid?
Three separate videos have now surfaced in which MIT professor and Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber can be heard to say…
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After Muslim complaints, school removes Christian, Jewish holidays from calendar (Video)
The Montgomery County (Maryland) School Board stripped all religious references from it’s 2015-16 school calendar, after Muslims complained that it…
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Minn. school district to handle suspensions differently based on skin color
Different strokes for different folks — and with the blessing, moreover, of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights. According…
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Students create cringeworthy video to explain affirmative consent (Video)
Affirmative consent, also known as “only yes means yes,” is a new standard for evaluating sexual assault that is surging…
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School poster claims citizens have right to keep and bear arms ‘in certain situations’
A Tucson, Ariz. educator made an alarming discovery when he entered his classroom recently. He found a poster hanging on…
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Schoolteacher locks 7-year-old special ed student in makeshift cage in soiled diaper
The parent of a mentally challenged 7-year-old has filed a preliminary civil claim in advance of a lawsuit against the Fresno Unified School District…
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Items missing from Boehner agenda for the next legislative session
Tea partiers and establishment Republicans finally came together to give the GOP control of the Senate and increase its position…
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To kick off its annual ‘sex week’ Harvard U is providing instruction on how to have anal sex
Now I know why so many people want to go to Harvard. Harvard University’s annual Sex Week observance, which launched yesterday,…
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Climate activists tout effectiveness of brainwashing schoolchildren
Climate change activists are touting new evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of educational programs that seek to transform American schoolchildren into…
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California: Another school teaches Islamic religion; parents pull son out (Video)
Equal for thee but not for me.
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TN parents claim their elementary school children receiving Nation of Islam handouts
A story that made recent headlines centered on parents of children in the Revere, Mass., school system who complained that their…
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Students stage ‘sh*t-in’ to call attention to importance of gender-inclusive bathrooms
Whether you call it the throne, the crapper, the loo, the potty, or by some pother name, the occasions for…
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Teachers now lack faith in Common Core, too
One day after a poll showing that a plurality of parents split opinions on Common Core, another survey by Gallup shows that…
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Nebraska schools reluctantly agree to stop giving kids gender-neutral handouts
The purple penguin has left the building. Purple penguin: That’s the term that the Lincoln (Nebr.) Public Schools had resolved…
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Child returning from W. Africa banned from school for 21 days due to Ebola fear, family sues
This one’s a judgment call. Here’s the back story: A third-grader living in Connecticut is taken to Lagos, Nigeria, for a…
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AP History class: ‘Shari’a law requires…tolerance to Christians and Jews’
LA PLATA, Md. – La Plata High School filed a “No Trespass Order” against Kevin Wood, a parent and former corporal with…
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Teens exhibit Airsoft gun safety on Facebook; school suspends them (Video)
Two students mugged it up a bit at home with their Airsoft rifles before heading off to the school homecoming…
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