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California School District Adopts Policy Requiring Schools to Inform Parents of Child’s Gender Identity

A school district in Chino Valley, California, adopted a policy requiring parents to be notified if their child expresses a gender identity that differs from his or her biological sex.

Stanford Law School’s Associate Dean for Diversity Steps Down Who Called for Protesting Federal Judge

Tirien Steinbach, the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Stanford Law School, has stepped down from her position following a controversy involving a sitting federal judge.

Plans Underway to Convert Historic London Building Into Mosque

The building has served a number of different purposes since its 1896 opening.

Biden’s Student Loan Repayment Program May Cost Upwards of $559 Billion

An analysis from the University of Pennsylvania's Penn Wharton Budget Model found that Biden's income-driven student loan repayment program may cost upwards of $559 billion over ten years.

Federal Court Sides With Catholic School After Firing Counselor for Being Lesbian

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has ruled that a school's decision was legal for firing a guidance counselor for being in a same-sex marriage.

Biden Pledges $39 Billion in Student Debt Relief Despite Supreme Court Striking Down Last Attempt

Biden's earlier student debt relief plan, which proposed $10,000 debt relief for low-to-middle-income borrowers and $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients, was deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in a 6-3 ruling.

Australian State Is Destroying COVID-19 Vaccination Data

The Victorian COVID-19 vaccination data held by employers, which was collected under the Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (COVID-19 Vaccination Information) Regulations, is now due to be eliminated.

Seattle Public Schools Offer Free ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Middle and High School Students

Two student health centers from Seattle public schools are offering "gender-affirming care" to middle and high school students for free.

New California Math Standards Emphasize ‘Meaning-Making,’ Equity

The state of California adopted new math standards that prioritize "meaning-making" and equity over traditional problem-solving.

COVID-19 Pandemic Leads to Significant Learning Losses in Reading, Math: Students Struggle to Recover Despite Classroom Teaching, Federal Funding

To overcome the learning losses, the NWEA suggests that an additional 4.5 months of math and 4.1 months of reading instruction would be required for students.

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