Student who got kicked out of college over ‘Hot for Teacher’ essay sues for $2.2 million
A former student at Oakland University in the suburbs of Detroit is suing the school for over $2.2 million after he was kicked out in September 2011 for…
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Chicago public schools will start sex education in kindergarten
The dismally low graduation rate for students who attend Chicago Public Schools is barely over 60 percent – substantially lower than the national rate of roughly 75 percent,…
New York City public schools stealthily gave thousands of teens free morning-after pills
Students in New York public schools can frolic in all the unprotected sex they want without fretting over the natural consequences, thanks to the largesse of the Bloomberg…
Classic literature to be dropped from high schools in favor of ‘informational texts’
If you really want to hear about it, new educational standards now approved in 46 out of 50 states mandate that nonfiction books constitute at least 70 per…
Threat of legal action leads state to cancel school Christmas concert
The Hawaii Department of Education canceled a beloved annual Christmas concert by the Moanalua High School orchestra only four days before the event, following legal complaints by an…
Public school teachers in hot water after bashing Obama on Facebook
Two public school teachers have found themselves in hot water at work after posting messages critical of President Barack Obama to their personal Facebook pages, the Daily Caller…
New research: School choice has positive impact on college achievement gap
As U.S. politicians continue to debate the merits of allowing parents to choose their children’s schools, research financed by the Department of Education has found that school choice…
GOP Senator: ‘No Child Left Behind’ waivers are illegal
Florida GOP Sen. Marco Rubio wrote to Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan on Tuesday, criticizing an Obama administration plan to grant No Child Left Behind waivers to…
Inner city parents protest NAACP, teachers’ union
According to the Daily Caller, minority parents in New York have a message for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the United Federation…