Illinois lawmakers are advancing House Bill 3247, which aims to protect non-citizen children from immigration enforcement while ensuring access to public education. Sponsored by state Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, the measure would prohibit immigration enforcement actions in schools unless agents present a valid federal warrant.
A proposed Tennessee law would prohibit students from using cellphones and other electronic devices during instructional time, aiming to reduce classroom distractions and improve safety. House Bill 932 is set for discussion in the state House on Monday and has already passed the Senate Education Committee unanimously.
A massive theft of catalytic converters from school buses forced Troy School District 30-C in southwest suburban Chicago to implement emergency remote learning on Monday.
France is intensifying efforts to combat child abuse by installing special mailboxes in schools, enabling children to confidentially report mistreatment.
The Department of Education, under the Trump administration, launched an investigation into a Colorado high school that transformed a women's bathroom into one for "all genders."
A sexual assault involving students in a central Illinois community has sparked legislative action. State Sen. Steve McClure (R-Springfield) is pushing for stronger school policies after discovering that the student responsible for the assault was allowed to remain in class.
Left-wing outlet Politico ran a piece written by its founding editor and global editor-in-chief, John Harris, where he admitted, "Trump is a great president."
A Georgia bill that ties property assessments to the rate of inflation is facing pushback from local government entities opting out of the measure. Approved by 63% of voters in November 2024, the bill aims to cap property tax increases, but some officials argue the restrictions could hinder their ability to fund essential services.
