Say anything nice about charter schools, and you are sure to get letters full of rage, false charges and praise for unions. The attacks, often from teachers, follow a format that appears to be scripted by labor bosses and echo the class-warfare bile of Mayor de Blasio. To wit, charters …
Read More »LSU's Olivia Dunne 'taking a break from slaying' amid finals week
Olivia Dunne is still a regular college student, believe it or not. The LSU gymnast is wrapping up the first semester of her senior year, but first she has to take her finals. Finals week is always stressful. So, perhaps Dunne doesn’t have much time for TikTok. The 21-year-old seemed …
Read More »Harvard board stands by embattled President Claudine Gay, admits ‘inadequate citation’ in some writings
Harvard University’s highest governing body is standing by embattled president Dr. Claudine Gay following intense backlash to controversial comments about antisemitism and accusations of plagiarism, although it admitted a probe found “instances of inadequate citation” in her academic writings. “As members of the Harvard Corporation, we today reaffirm our support …
Read More »Pan Am Flight 103: Hurt, anger remain 35 years after terrorist massacre over Lockerbie
Thursday marks 35 years since a transatlantic flight from Germany to the United States, which included stops in London and New York City, was destroyed by a bomb over a Scottish town that killed everyone on board. Pan Am Flight 103 was en route from London to New York when …
Read More »Randi Weingarten, Greta Thunberg and the other 5 most-annoying people in the world
That huge sigh of relief you just heard came from almost everyone. We are all glad 2023 is ending. I hate to remind people that 2024 is just around the corner – complete with a presidential election. So, let’s not give up on 2023 just yet. It’s been a year …
Read More »Multi-college study claims over 80% of students lie about their views to appease liberal professors
Nearly 90% of respondents to a study on two college campuses said they’d pretended to be more progressive than they really were to increase their odds of social or academic success. Researchers Forest Romm and Kevin Waldman published an opinion piece for The Hill, “Performative virtue-signaling has become a threat …
Read More »Trump gets it: Prayer isn’t the problem. Silencing it is
On Monday, speaking from the Museum of the Bible in Washington, President Donald Trump issued a clear and timely promise. He pledged that under his renewed leadership, the Department of Education will ensure no student or teacher is punished for praying in public schools. In a moment when so many …
Read More »Connecticut GOP accuses Democratic school board chairman of celebrating Charlie Kirk's murder
The Connecticut Republican Party on Friday accused a Democratic state education official of posting a “chilling reaction” on social media to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s death. The party shared a screenshot of what appeared to be a social media account belonging to Farmington Board of Education Chairman Bill …
Read More »Former Vikings captain speaks out after Minnesota misses Trump admin's deadline to protect girls' sports
Former Minnesota Vikings captain Jack Brewer says he feels his family, figuratively, is being “held hostage” by the North Star State’s Democratic policymakers who continue to enable transgender athletes in girls’ sports. The state did not comply with the Trump administration’s Friday deadline to ban trans athletes from girls’ sports. …
Read More »School chief to suspect: ICE arrest of Des Moines superintendent exposes fake degrees, drug convictions
The Department of Homeland Security on Friday detailed a list of all the shocking charges and convictions against illegal alien Ian Andre Roberts, who was working as the head of Des Moines, Iowa, public schools until his recent arrest by ICE. Roberts is currently in the custody of the U.S. …
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