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 […]
Tennessee lawmakers file Memphis Shelby Schools “hostile takeover” at last minute
House Democrats are calling for a move by Republicans to replace elected school boards with “hostile takeovers” with state-designated boards. (Photo: Karen Pulfer Fock) With only remaining days at the 2025 Tennessee session, Shelby County Councilman filed new laws on Tuesday, with critics calling “hostile takeovers” of Memphis-Shelby County schools by state. The bill, sponsored […]
EXCLUSIVE: Blue state schools facing Trump admin investigation helped hundreds of kids change their gender last year
A small number of California school districts have helped hundreds of students to help hundreds of students change their so-called “gender identity” in documents obtained from the Daily Carener News Foundation show. Over 300 children were placed in the “gender support plan” in six districts serving a total of nearly 158,000 students providing data for […]
Tennessee planning $6 million audit of Memphis Shelby schools
Tennessee lawmakers are proposing a $6 million audit of Memphis-Shelby County schools. Tennessee lawmakers were able to spend $6 million to audit schools in Memphis-Shelby County and audit them as a potential pioneer in the district’s state “acquisitions.” Senate Finance Committee Chairman Bo Watson confirmed Monday that another $3 million was featured in the Senate’s […]
Yavapai County Partners with High Schools for Student Government Month
Text from audio articles of speech made possible by CAST11 speaking glass media Yabapai County is proud to announce its participation in the National County Government Month (NCGM) throughout April. This is the time to raise awareness of the role and responsibilities of county governments and their impact on the lives of residents. This year’s […]
Senate Republicans pass bill to bar children without legal status from Tennessee public schools
Protesters responded to the Senate passage of the 1982 bill challenging the US Supreme Court, finding that children in countries without permanent legal status have the right to public education. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) The Tennessee Senate voted 19-13 on Thursday in favor of a law that requires immigration or citizenship documents from more than […]
Federal immigration agents arrived, denied entry at L.A. schools
Federal agents were denied entry to two primary schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District this week. They appeared without notice and the agents tried to contact five students who had entered the country without documents, school officials said Thursday. According to Schools Supt. Alberto Carvalho, an agent said he was there to check […]
