Education

Oklahoma’s ‘America First’ Teacher Screening Test Spotlights Partisanship Debate

Oklahoma’s recent “America First” initiative for K–12 education has renewed debate on partisanship in public education.

Inside One State’s New Classroom Cellphone Ban

West Virginia students must keep phones, headphones, and earbuds out of sight and off their bodies during class, with ringers silenced.
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Fake Students Plague California Community Colleges, Displacing Real Enrollees

California community colleges face 1.2M fake applicants, nearly 30% of new students, blocking real enrollments and costing millions in aid fraud.

Kentucky Ends In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants After DOJ Lawsuit

Kentucky agreed to end a policy that had allowed illegal immigrants to access in-state college tuition rates, following a lawsuit by the DOJ.

Half of American Schools Require ‘Equitable’ Grading and Most Teachers Are Opposed: Survey

Report identifies five equitable grading practices: unlimited retakes, no late penalties, no zeroes, no homework, and no required participation.

Denver School Accused of Violating Title IX Over All-Gender Restrooms

The Education Department ruled Denver Public Schools violated Title IX by turning sex-separated restrooms into “all-gender” facilities.

Trump Says Chinese Students Are Welcome to Attend US Universities

International students pursuing education in the United States are welcome, President Donald Trump said on Aug. 26, including those from China.

HHS Threatens to Cut Funds for 46 States Over Gender Ideology in School Curricula

HHS ordered 46 U.S. states and territories to remove all educational references to gender ideology from federally funded school grant programs within 60 days.