October 27, 2022 KY Gov. Beshear renews push for higher teacher salary, state-funded preschools following test score decline Andy Beshear, the governor of Kentucky, is pushing for increased salaries for teachers and state-funded preschools. This comes after a state decline in student test scores.
October 27, 2022 DOJ's school board memo: Many questions unanswered 1 year later 91±¬ÁÏ’ David Spunt reports on continued outrage from congressional Republicans over the Department of Justice’s memo labelling parents ‘domestic terrorists.’
October 26, 2022 Drag queen story hour for 1st graders at Philadelphia public school outrages parents A Philadelphia parent expressed concern after receiving word that a first-grade class soon would be participating in a drag queen story hour, sparking a debate.
October 26, 2022 Dems use COVID crisis as chance to push ‘equity’ in public schools: ‘The system was disrupted for us' Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said the government should not "waste" the disruption in public schools caused by COVID, and should refocus the public school system.
October 26, 2022 Plummeting 'Nation's Report Card' not just a result of COVID pandemic: Betsy DeVos Former Trump Education Secretary Betsy DeVos addressed the steep drop in students' math and reading scores, telling 'America Reports' the achievement level had been in decline for years before the pandemic.
October 26, 2022 John W. Winkle III, a longtime University of Mississippi professor and state constitution expert, dies at 75 A longtime University of Mississippi professor and expert on the state constitution died at the age of 75. He died after having a brain hemorrhage in Memphis, Tennessee.
October 26, 2022 Florida parents sound alarm on cyberbullying after teen daughter's suicide The parents of a Florida teen who committed suicide spoke out against cyberbullying on 'America's Newsroom,' raising awareness by sharing the tragic story.
October 26, 2022 North Dakota State University facing drastic budget cuts The president of North Dakota State University claims the school is facing drastic budget cuts. The budget cuts come from decreasing student enrollment over the past few years.
October 26, 2022 Glenn Youngkin is ‘on it’ when it comes to education policies: Bill Bennett Former Education Secretary and 91±¬ÁÏ contributor Bill Bennett discusses plummeting 8th-grade math scores following the COVID school lockdowns and what that means for children's futures.
October 26, 2022 EPA spends nearly $1 billion on electric school buses amid nationwide bus driver shortage The infrastructure law signed in 2021 is being used to fund the purchase of nearly $1 billion worth of electric school buses, part of a push to reduce pollution around schools.