Tennessee bill would sanction grade changes • Tennessee Lookout
The academic scandal at Anderson County High School could be a driving force for Tennessee’s bill that allows students to change grades if they improve their second attempt. The measure sponsored by Memphis Republican Sen. Brent Taylor passed the Senate consent calendar. In other words, the bill was uncontroversial and there was no debate. The […]
Tim Walz Once Received ‘A’ Grade From NRA — Then He Shot To The Left
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential running mate, once championed Second Amendment rights while in the U.S. House of Representatives, but quickly abandoned that policy position during his campaign for governor. Walz served in the Minnesota House of Representatives for the 1st District from 2007 to 2018, where he earned an “A” […]
FACT CHECK: No, MailOnline Did Not Publish Article Claiming Classmate Said Keir Starmer ‘Wet His Pants’ In 10th Grade
photograph Share with X It is said to point to a Mail Online article which claims Keir Starmer was “urinary incontinent in Year 10” according to a former classmate. pic.twitter.com/jLvUiYMXlk — ɖʀʊքքƟ Ƅʊʼʟɛʏ 🇧🇹🇹🇩 (@kunley_drukpa) July 17, 2024 Verdict: False This is not a genuine article – it cannot be found on the MailOnline website […]
Ivey signs ‘common sense’ First Grade Readiness bill
A bill that will bring major changes to early childhood education in the state was signed into law Wednesday. The “First Grade Readiness Bill” would establish readiness assessments for first graders who are not attending kindergarten and provide educational interventions as needed. “The Grade 1 Readiness Act is a strategic and thoughtful approach to early […]
Participants range from third to eighth grade | News
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) – It's that time of year when Arizona students from all grades gather to compete in the Arizona Spelling Bee. Students in grades 3 through 8 are studying and practicing for the March 16 spelling bee. Spelling bees have been a part of American education for the purpose of promoting written and […]
New “Don’t Say Gay” bill would extend through 12th grade
A new bill introduced by Rep. Mac Butler (R-Gadsden) would extend Alabama's “Don't Tell Me I'm Gay” law to high schools. Butler introduced a similar bill in the last Congress that would extend the state's ban on discussing or teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity in the classroom to eighth graders. Butler decided to […]
Pass or fail? We grade Freeze’s first season at Auburn
Auburn University's first season under coach Hugh Freeze has ended with Maryland losing three straight and winning the Music City Bowl. But hope is not lost on the plains. Freeze has brought momentum to Auburn's recruiting efforts that the program hasn't had in a long time. The official markup is as follows Auburn corner: Recruiting: […]
‘That’s A Death Spiral’: Experts Blame Biden For Credit Rating Down Grade
Fitch Ratings downgraded the U.S. credit rating from ‘AAA’ to ‘AA+’ on Tuesday, citing a perceived lack of credibility in the authorities with which the United States pays its debts. Experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation that the Biden administration’s spending through the Control Inflation Act, CHIPS, science legislation and infrastructure projects increased the […]
First Grade Teacher Sexually Assaulted Six Girls In Classroom, Investigators Allege
Investigators have announced that a first-grade teacher allegedly assaulted six schoolgirls during recess at an East Los Angeles elementary school, according to ABC 7. Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon announced that Martin Reyes Jr., 29, has been charged with 10 counts of molesting a child under the age of 14. ABC7. “Our educators have […]
‘Unacceptable’: Gender Studies Professor Defends Giving Student A Zero Grade For Use Of ‘Biological Women’
A gender studies professor defended his decision to give students a failing grade on an assignment for using the term “biological woman,” arguing that the term perpetuated “systemic harm.” claimed. Olivia Krollczyk, a University of Cincinnati student, described how an anonymous professor gave her zero marks on a task she claimed unfairly favored biological men […]
