La. has a new education savings account law
Next year, Louisiana has a new program for sending public tax dollars to private, often religious, schools: LA GATOR.
Policy & Politics
Senate committee told teachers are underappreciated
Educators, parent group leaders, and think tank reps talked with a Senate committee about the crises facing teachers in the US.
Calif. gov. wants to ban smartphones in class
Will Calif. join a growing list of states to ban cellphone use in K-12 classrooms? The governor would like to join this club.
On the DeSantis Presidential Bid
The presidential race is rolling, and we begin our coverage this summer with Gov Ron DeSantis, Republican of Florida.
One student’s advice about dealing with bullying
Bullying is something US students should be prepared to deal with so it doesn't take them to depression. Here's some advice from a student.
Vaping use among high & middle schoolers ticks up
The use of vaping products decreased last year among middle and high school students, but it increased a little in 2022.
School privatization connects to teacher shortages
Educators warn that parents' rights advocates are playing into the hands of those who seek to destroy public schools.
Teacher ‘indoctrinated’; students explore & grow
'Indoctrinating' teachers about African-American history or gender identity is always good since kids are naturally curious.
Va. students protest governor’s anti-LGBTQ policy
Virginia's new proposed transgender policy would roll back protections put in place by the former governor.
Girl who killed her rapist must pay his estate
A girl who was trafficked by a man she befriended pleaded guilty to killing him and must pay his estate under Iowa law.