CASEY RYAN: The Trump Administration Should Cut Funding to Schools in California
Earlier this month, the Trump administration initiated a lawsuit against California, claiming that the state is jeopardizing the welfare of schoolgirls by not adhering to Title IX and permitting biological boys to compete in girls’ sports. If California officials don’t change their stance, they could face a loss of federal education funding. On February 5, […]
Rep. Andy Barr Seeks to Stop Funding for Schools That Ignore Trump’s Order on Women’s Sports
New Legislation for Women’s Sports Equity Republican Representative Andy Barr from Kentucky has announced plans to introduce legislation that demands schools and higher education institutions to “ensure biological equity” in women’s sports as a prerequisite for federal funding. This proposed bill, known as “The Defend Girls Athletics Act,” seeks to mandate compliance with a February […]
State superintendent presents new policy to combat vaping in public schools
Alabama Board of Education Tackles Vaping Among Students This week, the Alabama Board of Education made significant strides in crafting statewide measures to combat vaping in public schools. This move comes amid rising worries about the health effects of vaping on young people, as well as the increasing number of students found using e-cigarettes on […]
View: Alabama Democratic representative passionately supports legislation to show the Ten Commandments in schools
Alabama Lawmaker Advocates for Display of Ten Commandments in Schools During a recent speech on the House floor, Alabama state legislator Patrick Sellers (D-Pleasant Grove) endorsed a bill mandating that schools display the Ten Commandments. “These principles are essential for our children,” Sellers stated. “Even if it’s just hanging on the wall, it serves as […]
Birmingham City Schools outline a five-year plan to enhance their state report card and student achievement
The data indicates that schools in Birmingham City are making progress in key areas, but there’s still a significant amount of work required to reach the district’s aspiration of leading in public education and ensuring global student success. Currently, the district holds a “C” grade in the 2023–2024 Alabama Department of Education Report Card. The […]
Baldwin County Schools receive national recognition for innovative education practices.
Baldwin County Public Schools has been awarded this year’s Discovery Education Award. This recognition honors schools and educators who spark curiosity and enhance student success by connecting education with real-world experiences. The Baldwin County school system has distinguished itself as a leading and progressive district, dedicated to delivering strong educational outcomes and preparing over 31,000 […]
Tennessee House, Senate speakers accuse Memphis schools of subverting audit
In a social media post, Lt. Col. Randy McNally accused Memphis-Shelby County school administrators of destroying documents prior to the state’s audit. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) Forensic audits at schools in Memphis Shelby County, Tennessee, dig into allegations by major Republican lawmakers that the district is destroying information prior to the state’s audit. Tennessee House […]
Memphis schools “takeover” bill dead until next year
Rep. Mark White, a Shelby County Republican, said he would pursue measures in 2026 that would allow the state to take over management of Memphis-Shelby County schools (Photo: John Partipillo) The legislative sponsor, who was criticised for the “acquisition” of Memphis-Shelby County schools on Tuesday for the bill to be held on hold, was criticized […]
Foothills Bank Supports Flagstaff Schools
Text from audio articles of speech made possible by CAST11 speaking glass media The FUSD Foundation is allowing Foothills Bank generously donations of $2,000 to support teachers and students in the Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD). This contribution directly benefits education initiatives that enhance classroom experience and promote student success. Photo courtesy of Flagstaff Unified […]
DOJ Exempts Schools Keeping Men Out Of Women’s Sports From Lawsuit Against Maine
Attorney General Pam Bondy told Daily Call exempts schools that comply with the president’s executive order banning biological men from women’s sports from administration lawsuits against Maine’s education division. The Justice Department sued the Maine Department of Education on Wednesday after the state failed to comply with an executive order banning Trump’s executive order from […]
