Education
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School social media strategist fired for blog entry about ‘homophones’
The PC police have stuck again. This time, the raid was on Nomen Global Language Center, a school in Provo, Utah that teaches…
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Governors demand answers: Who are these illegals in our state? (Video)
President Obama’s failed leadership has led to thousands of illegal immigrants flooding our country every month. As a result, state…
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Chicago: More anti-Semitism, in school and beyond
If we lose this one, we lose everything.
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U of Wisconsin at Madison implements ‘grade redistribution’ based on race
“I think when you spread the wealth around, it’s good for everybody.” So said then-candidate Barack Obama famously to Samuel…
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Teachers union sues to block school vouchers for disabled students
Florida’s teachers union is launching a legal offensive against a recent bill that expands access to the state’s school voucher…
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Arming school teachers in Missouri? Not on my watch, says Dem governor
A Missouri bill that would have allowed teachers and other school personnel to carry concealed weapons on school grounds has…
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Public union drops alliance with United Negro College Fund; wait till you hear why
Saying that its actions were “deeply hostile” to public employees and “profound betrayal of the ideals of the civil rights…
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Is the border crisis eroding Obama’s popularity with black Americans?
The crisis at our borders has blacks complaining about President Obama’s priorities. Some in the black community are now voicing…
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Christian university expels student for marrying same-sex partner
We have all been to college; we all know the drill. You play by the rules, or you pack your…
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Science activists push climate change ‘Bill of Rights’
A coalition of four science advocacy groups have launched a “Climate Science Student Bill of Rights” in an attempt to…
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Teachers union abruptly breaks rank on Common Core
In a major surprise, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the country’s second-largest teachers union, opened its biannual convention Friday…
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STINK BOMB: California 8th graders maneuvered into Holocaust denial, anti-Semitic slurs
Drive-by corruption of the mind.
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Puerto Rico, facing default, wastes time on unconstitutional workplace bullying bill
Puerto Rico’s economy has been in recession for years, and its public utilities are on the verge of defaulting on…
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Mark Zuckerberg, rich Obama pals request billions for wi-fi in schools, libraries
A group of tech leaders are urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to spend billions expanding access to wireless Internet…
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Common Core opponents may soon have their own ballot line
Opponents of the Common Core Curriculum Standards are putting forth an effort to create a statewide ballot line in New…
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Court strikes down cyberbullying law; N.Y. workplace bullying bill also has constitutional flaws
A law firm notes that “since 2003, twenty-one states have introduced legislation to combat private workplace bullying but none have been…
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Michigan minimum wage hike reduces student employment opportunities
Michigan’s new minimum wage is expected to have a negative effect on student employment, according to several state universities. So…
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Obama drives up college tuition through perverse Pay As You Earn program
Wastefully-run colleges can now increase tuition even faster, at taxpayer expense, as a result of the Obama administration’s recent expansions…
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FIRE announces all-out war on campus speech codes
FIRE, an acronym for the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, is one of the nation’s leading campus free speech…
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Kindergartner pulls down pants on playground, accused of sexual misconduct
We live in an age sadly when 8-year-olds are capable of committing rape, so maybe a school in Surprise, Ariz. that…
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Gay advocacy group urges government to relax school internet filters
An advocacy group is calling for the federal government to loosen Internet filters in schools as a way to assist…
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Liberal protesters descend on Gates Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation may have to be wary. Badasses are gunning for them. Bearing signs with slogans…
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Senator McCaskill and Obama administration bureaucrats: Most Americans are rapists
Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO) believes that sex should be considered rape unless the consent to it was “explicit”: “Unless there is explicit consent, it’s rape…
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Gay, white, American Indian professor sues historically black college for discrimination
When worlds collide, what’s a poor liberal to do? Usually, it’s pretty easy to separate out the good guys from…
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12-year-old sleeps over at friend’s house, returns home next morning with ‘bitch’ tattoo
It’s been well established that children are no longer safe at school — not because of misguided peers but because…
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Nonnewaug High School accused of censoring conservative websites *UPDATE*
While researching the arguments for a gun control debate, 18 year-old Andrew Lampart, a senior at Nonnewaug High School in Connecticut,…
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8-year-old expelled from school for making gun out of rolled-up paper
Say the word gun. On second, don’t say it! Don’t even think it. If you do, your kid might get thrown out of school. Yes,…
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Parents of first-grader warned by teacher that child took part in ‘dangerous chasing game’
At this point, it would be easier for school administrators to make a list of leisure-time activities children are allowed…
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How disparate impact law can lead to veiled racial quotas
We wrote earlier about the Obama administration’s use of disparate-impact theory to pressure some school districts into adopting veiled racial…
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Obama claims ‘world is less violent than it has ever been’
Greetings from the Bizarro World. Barack Obama, the social media president, took questions from Tumblr users at the White House yesterday,…
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Islamic school cries Islamophobia: Textbook praises Muslim who ‘loved death more than life’
“Many Muslims will feel alienated and victims of state Islamaphobia…” With the Muslim population of the United Kingdom growing by…
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Obama talks about education and his own ‘misspent youth’
President Obama discussed education reform in a Tumblr broadcast Tuesday, talking up his plan for student loans debt. Obama talked…
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