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The rupture is sanctioned. The betrayal is bureaucratic. Across classrooms in America, children are being separated by race, not metaphorically, not historically, but administratively. The language is soft. The impact is brutal. “Over 100 districts in 26 states and Washington, D.C., have offered employees identity-based affinity groups to separate staff and provide ‘safe spaces’ for …
South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones and smart devices during class hours in schools – becoming the latest country to restrict phone use among children and teens. The law, which comes into effect from the next school year in March 2026, is the result of a bi-partisan effort to …
Nvidia has become the first publicly traded company to reach a $4 trillion market capitalization, closing at $164.02 on July 9 after a 2.5% gain. The milestone places Nvidia ahead of Microsoft and Apple, both of which previously topped $3 trillion. The company’s valuation has grown more than fifteenfold in five years, driven by sustained …
The parents of a schoolgirl with anxiety are battling for her therapy dog to be allowed in the classroom. The couple, from Moray in the north of Scotland, have launched a legal battle against their daughter’s school arguing that the golden retriever should be allowed to accompany their daughter to lessons. It is understood that they have …
Louisiana has been making great legislation lately! The Louisiana House of Representatives has passed Bill 71, which requires all schools that receive state funding to display the Ten Commandments. Bill 71, introduced by Rep. Dodie Horton (R), passed 82-19 and will now be voted on by Louisiana’s Senate. The bill states,” Each public school governing …
China is funding America’s public schools to the tune of $17 million dollars, it has been revealed, with Republicans now probing the disturbing donations. The report by Parents Defending Education states that the close coordination between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and U.S. schools to establish Confucius Classrooms has historically included 143 school districts in …