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Kristi Noem Signs Order Restricting Critical Race Theory in K-12 Schools

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at restricting Critical Race Theory in the state’s K-12 public schools.

Women’s Group Files Title IX Complaint Over Trans Swimmer’s NCAA Title

Concerned Women For America recently filed a formal civil rights complaint against the University of Pennsylvania, claiming that under Title IX with the U.S. Department of Education, the school refused to protect the rights of its college female athletes under federal law.

DeSantis Signs Bill Imposing School Oversight

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will impose four-year term limits on school board members and subject most material in district schools’ libraries and classrooms to governmental oversight and approval practices.

Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Bill Garners Strong Support and Opposition

The Parental Rights in Education bill is expected to hit the desk of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis “soon.”

Mississippi Governor Signs Bill to Ban Critical Race Theory in Schools

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on March 14 signed into law Senate Bill 2113, which prohibits critical race theory (CRT) ideologies in publicly funded schools.

The Education Governor: Desantis Eliminates FSA in Public Schools

On Tuesday, Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the elimination of primary statewide standardized tests in public schools after this year.

Washington School Refuses to Terminate Teacher Who Made Sexually Suggestive Jokes in Class

A school district in Washington state sent a "letter of reprimand" to a teacher for making sexually suggestive jokes in class and said that terminating the educator over her actions was too "extreme."

‘Mandate Masks’: Activists Sing Pro-mask Nursery Rhyme in Manhattan

A group of about a dozen demonstrators held a protest in favor of mandatory masking outside the New York Department of Education building on Wednesday. The crowd sang a pro-mask nursery rhyme in hopes that New York Mayor Eric Adams would re-up the city’s school mask mandate.

Fourteen States Sue Biden to Divulge Secret Contacts About School Board ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Letter

Agencies invoke "unusual circumstances" to exceed FOIA window for turning over communications with National School Boards Association.

NYC Ends Vaccine Passport and Mask Mandates — Except for Children Younger Than 5

Vaccine passport and masking requirements in New York City will be lifted on Monday, Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday, including the city's school mask mandate and vaccination requirements for restaurants, entertainment venues, and other public indoor spaces. 

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