In the old days, when a student requested a bathroom visit during classroom time, the teacher handed them a hall pass made of paper or sometimes a wooden block. Now, many schools are taking the hall pass digital with SmartPass, a hall pass application that tracks students and generates weekly reports about trends in their…
Capitol Report (Aug. 23): Trump Seeks Special Review; Pelosi’s Husband Pleads Guilty
August 23, 2022
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The Pentagon has denied D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s second request for National Guard troops to handle the estimated 8,500 illegal immigrants sent from Arizona and Texas. The mayor this week is calling it a crisis in the city. A newly disclosed letter unveils what was taken from Mar-a-Lago months before the raid and what the…
Plentiful Food in an Academic Desert
August 21, 2022
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Commentary If you can be bought off by supposedly “free” breakfasts and lunches for your school child, California is the public school system for you. The only price—you may have to sacrifice your child to the woke mob. And by the way, these new “free” breakfasts and lunches available to all public schoolchildren in California…
New York City Drops Random Testing for School Students, but Vaccination Still Mandatory for Teachers
New York City schools will no longer require students to be randomly tested for COVID-19 when the new school year begins on Sept. 8, but face masks will be mandatory in some cases and teachers are still required to have the COVID-19 vaccine, according to new guidelines issued on Aug. 16. Instead of random testing for students, schools…
Mom Suing Over Being Banned From Anti-Racism School Meetings in Rhode Island
A Rhode Island mother has filed a lawsuit against her town’s Black, Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) Committee for barring her from attending its meetings. Nicole Solas, a mother of two and a senior fellow with the conservative group Independent Women’s Forum (IWF), is also the subject of a pending litigation brought against her by…
New Guidance to Curb ‘Anti-Western’ Gender Ideology in British Schools: Attorney General
The British government’s top legal advisor says she will issue new guidance to prevent schools from practicing what she called “anti-Western” gender dogma. “Anti-Western pseudo-scientists have spawned a new category in which our characteristics form a hierarchy of oppression,” Attorney General Suella Braverman said in a speech today. Braverman said that the rise in transgenderism…
California Schools Are Failing the Tech Industry
August 5, 2022
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Commentary Despite the defections of Tesla, Oracle, HP and other companies to Texas and other states, California remains the global technology leader. Silicon Valley still is the place to be for young, hotshot programmers and engineers. But the state itself is falling behind producing the tech leaders it needs. Its dilapidated public schools system, despite…
13,000 Children Were Kicked out of School Over COVID-19 Rules in England
Nearly 13,000 children were excluded from school for not following COVID-19 rules, new figures show. According to figures released last week by the Department for Education, there were 12,965 exclusions from schools in England in the 2020–2021 academic year because of “wilful and repeated transgression of protective measures.” Seventy-seven exclusions were permanent and 12,888 were…
Bored No More: What Escaping Government Schools Can Do for Our Kids
It continually amazes me to see the proliferation of good coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly regarding its effects on the education system and the students in it. Yes, the attempt to somehow transfer the traditional classroom to an online environment was a disaster that left many students bored, but another story has emerged…
Commonsense Solutions: A Conversation With Police Chief Daniel Garcia
Former Chief of Phoenix Police Daniel Garcia speaks with me about a commonsense solution to mass/school shootings that is not being talked about or debated in Congress. As spokesman for KWESST, a para-ops, high-tech business used by the military, Garcia explains why modernizing and funding schools to protect themselves is a major step in keeping…
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