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Supreme Court School Ruling Sparks Book Ban Panic

CNN’s Jim Sciutto warned Friday that schools may begin pulling books from library shelves after a Supreme Court ruling gave parents the right to opt their children out of reading certain books based on religious beliefs. The comments came during a segment on Inside Politics, where Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) expressed concern about the broader implications of the decision.

Scottish Schools to Reinstate Gender-Specific Bathrooms After Parental Pushback

Scottish schools have been ordered to provide separate boys’ and girls’ toilets following a legal challenge against the Scottish Borders Council.

Teachers’ Unions Fight Back, Trump’s DEI Ban Stalled in Court

Multiple federal judges issued rulings on Thursday temporarily halting the Trump administration’s efforts to pull funding from schools involved in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) activities. The rulings came after lawsuits were filed by civil rights groups and the nation’s largest teachers' unions.

Feds Just Took Action Against This State’s School System

The U.S. Department of Education has launched a federal investigation into Washington state’s Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) over policies that may violate key federal laws regarding parental rights and student privacy. The probe centers on a dispute with the La Center School District, which OSPI has pressured to adopt gender identity policies that require keeping students’ gender transitions confidential from their parents.

Illinois Bill Shields Non-Citizen Students

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.

Trump Threatens Withdrawal of Funding for Schools Allowing ‘Illegal Protests’

President Donald Trump announced that he would end federal funding for schools allowing "illegal protests" on campuses.

Trump’s End DEI Portal Launched to Report School Discrimination

The U.S. Department of Education unveiled the “End DEI” portal on Thursday, allowing parents, students, and teachers to report instances of sex and race-based discrimination in public K-12 schools. The initiative aligns with President Donald Trump’s executive orders aimed at eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in federally funded institutions.

Alabama Cafeteria Worker Fired for Collecting Donations to Cover Student Lunches

An Alabama school cafeteria worker has been fired for collecting donations to help pay for student lunches, sparking debate over whether her actions warranted termination.

Bill Introduced to Study Smartphone Impact in Schools

A bipartisan effort in the U.S. Senate aims to assess the effects of smartphone use in classrooms as multiple states move to restrict the devices in schools.

Arizona Public Schools Face Budget Cuts Amid Declining Enrollment

Arizona’s largest public school district, Mesa Public Schools, is grappling with budget cuts as enrollment continues to decline.

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