California’s public school children continue to struggle academically, reports show, even as the state has spent hundreds of billions of dollars on K–12 education in recent years, and the governor’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year maintains such numbers. State funding reached a record-high $110.6 billion for the 2021–22 fiscal year and $110.4 billion for the…
California Spends Hundreds of Billions of Dollars on K–12 Education Without Getting Results: Experts
June 5, 2023
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Birth Rates Last Year Still Below Replacement Level, CDC Says
American women are still having too few babies to replace themselves and their partners, the latest national birth data suggests. In what the U.S Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) described as a “nonsignificant decline,” the nation recorded 3,661,220 new babies in 2022, just a few thousand less than the year before. Overall, the…
Northern Virginia City Hosts Drag Performances Amid Protests
FAIRFAX, Va.—The first-ever pride month event hosted by a major northern Virginia city triggered controversy over its hosting of drag queen performances where children were allowed to tip the performers. At Fairfax City’s old town hall on June 3, children and adult spectators handed out bills to drag queens or men in female dresses and…
IN-DEPTH: School Boards Crucial to Restoring Public Education in Virginia, Conservatives Say
Virginia school boards have garnered significant attention over the past two years due to a parent’s arrest during a Loudoun County Public Schools board meeting and allegations of a cover-up regarding sexual assaults in school bathrooms. These incidents have underscored just how powerful school boards are. Conservative leaders have recognized the importance of not only…
‘Infuriating’: College Tuition Made Free for Illegal Immigrants in Minnesota
June 5, 2023
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Minnesota has approved legislation that would allow illegal immigrants to benefit from the state’s education aid program offering to make tuition 100 percent free in higher education. HF 2073 is a bill related to highe education, which includes the North Star Promise tuition fee program. North Star Promise allows eligible students in the state, including…
‘Dorky Dads’ Gain Global Following Making Classical Music Cool Again
June 5, 2023
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ATLANTA, Ga.—The opening notes of an instantly recognizable action-movie theme resonate through a darkened theater, slowly building to a crescendo. Transfixed, 8-year-old Royce Diaz perches on the edge of his seat. He and his older brother and sister came to see superheroes, but not the kind who outsmart villains, punch through walls, or fly. The…
Federal Judges Issues Landmark Decision in Call for Family Court Reform
In a landmark decision, a federal judge this week denied a court-appointed child advocate’s motion to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit against her. The lawsuit asks the court to hold her accountable for the suicide of 14-year-old Mikaela Haynes. Family court reform advocates say they are nearly in disbelief at the ruling. “This is a…
Federal Judge Issues Landmark Decision in Call for Family Court Reform
In a landmark decision, a federal judge this week denied a court-appointed child advocate’s motion to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit against her. The lawsuit asks the court to hold her accountable for the suicide of 14-year-old Mikaela Haynes. Family court reform advocates say they are nearly in disbelief at the ruling. “This is a…
IN-DEPTH: Disney’s LGBTQ Sponsorship Continues to Bolden, Face Criticism
June 3, 2023
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The Happiest Place On Earth is again facing national criticism for its controversial promotion of LGBTQ+ expression around children. On May 31, a viral video revealed a male cast member dressed in woman’s clothing working with little girls at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique in Disneyland Park. Taking its name and overall inspiration from Walt Disney…
IN-DEPTH: Disney’s LGBT Sponsorship Continues to Embolden, Facing Criticism
June 3, 2023
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The “Happiest Place On Earth” is again facing national criticism for its controversial promotion of LGBT expression around children. On May 31, a viral video revealed a male cast member dressed in woman’s clothing working with little girls at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique in Disneyland Park. Taking its name and overall inspiration from Walt Disney…
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