The Missouri State Board of Education may lower teacher certification standards to recruit more middle and high school educators, but experts tell The Lion the problems run deeper.
Both fans and opponents of private school choice argue that public sentiment is on their side.
Public school enrollment has slowed or stalled in all but four states, and most states are showing a decrease. That’s according to data from 2019 to 2023 released by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education.
Though similar laws have gained steam in Democratic-leaning states, at least one — Illinois — has begun to see pushback.
A new report indicates almost 70% of penalties imposed by the Department of Education’s Office of Enforcement (OE) targeted Christian educational institutions. With the attendees of Christian schools making up less than 10% of college students nationally, some advocates say the data is proof the Biden administration has selectively persecuted Christian establishments.
According to international test results, student academic performance in the United States has dropped dramatically since 2019, the last assessment and the year before government and school leaders sent children to learn at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Supreme Court said it would not hear a case brought by parents in Wisconsin against their school district over its lack of a parental notification policy for students who change their gender.
At Harvard Law’s Herbert W. Vaughan Memorial Lecture, three experts — Melissa Moschella, Anne C. Dailey ’87, and Erika Bachiochi — debated the meaning of a 100-year-old Supreme Court decision on parents’ rights.
A Kansas City teacher who says she was punished for refusing to go along with the district’s anti-white racial and pro-trans gender indoctrination is suing her district for violations of her constitutional rights, state law and teaching contract.
Parental rights v. transgender rights. Which should prevail? In a specific case involving a public school in a Pittsburgh suburb, a federal judge ruled on September 30 that parental rights should triumph.
Orthodox Jewish families scored a legal victory when a U.S. Court of Appeals overturned a prior ruling.
The curriculum is optional for schools to adopt, but they'll receive additional funding if they do so. Opponents say lessons will alienate students of other faith backgrounds.
Peggy Nguyen has been a teacher for almost 30 years, but she doesn’t support teachers’ unions.
While majorities of Americans are familiar with most of the terms asked about, very few say they use them regularly, including Democrats and Republicans — though more Democrats do.
A researcher’s hiding of a study that found no mental health improvement for minors taking puberty blockers only hurt children and parents, and bordered on malpractice.