Iowa: Federal Appeals Court Upholds School Mask Mandate
Based on an appeal by parents of students with disabilities, a Federal Appeals Court supported mask mandates in school. Federal Appeals Court Decision Ensures Iowa...
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Virginia: Judge Temporarily Blocks Youngkin’s Ban on Mask Mandates
Sometimes common sense prevails over craven politicians. A judge in Virginia on Friday handed down a temporary ruling that seven school districts could keep their...
Glenn Sacks: Los Angeles is a Model for Keeping Schools Open
Los Angeles public schools have the most ambitious COVID testing practices in the nation. “The district operates the most ambitious school coronavirus testing program in...
“I Am a New York City Public High School Student. The Situation Is Beyond Control.”
This statement by a student was published anonymously at Reddit. He wanted to explain what is happening in his school in regards to COVID. The...
Leonard Pitts, Jr.: Why Worry about School Shootings When the Real Danger is Books?
Leonard Pitts, Jr. wrote the following article in the Miami Herald: Once again, carnage goes to school. Once again, American students are used for target...
Civil Rights Groups, Unions Form Coalition to Urge Federal Funding for Community Schools
If you don’t know the work of Jitu Brown, this is a good time to inform yourself. Jitu Brown has worked for many years as...
Jan Resseger Tackles the Issue of Parent Rights and Children’s Right to Learn
The issue of parent rights has emerged as part of a larger strategy to control what topics can be taught in school and which books...
Nancy Flanagan on the Killings at Oxford High School
Nancy Flanagan, a retired teacher in Michigan and expert blogger, asks rhetorically, “Who is to blame?” Obviously the shooter and his parents, who bought the...
Michigan: Another Tragic School Shooting
You read the news: another school shooting. This time in Michigan. Students and teachers in most schools have drills to practice defense against a shooter,...
Illinois: Parent Groups Sue to Remove COVID Safety Measures
Organized parent groups in Illinois are suing school boards, the state board of education and the Governor to remove mask mandates and other safety measures...