Tag: public school
The best school districts in Minnesota and how each performs academically
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- Have you ever wondered which Minnesota school districts are the best? That’s a question that the school assessment company...
Newly elected school board candidate hopes to restore academic excellence in...
(Opportunity for All Kids) — Minnesotans headed to the polls last Tuesday, Nov. 8, looking to elect leaders at the most local levels of...
Iowa gov rebuts ‘book ban’ claim: ‘Nasty, pornographic’ books ‘should never...
(The Daily Signal) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is pushing back against claims from some in the media that an education bill she signed into law...
Educators explain how public schools are failing Minnesota’s kids
Alpha News journalist Sheila Qualls recently hosted a townhall panel discussion on the failures of Minnesota's public education system.
Qualls is the host of the...
Minnesota Dept. of Ed recommends ‘Woke Kindergarten’ in SEL resource
(Center of the American Experiment) -- The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is encouraging a divisive worldview through its “Transformative Social and Emotional Learning...
New ‘LGBT education specialist’ thinks teachers should ‘explain nonbinary identities’ to...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Jason Bucklin, a recently-hired LGBTQ education specialist for the Minnesota Department of Education, called for teachers to discuss nonbinary...
POLL: Most high school students say they were taught critical race...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Most high school students reported being taught critical race theory (CRT), according to a City Journal poll released Thursday.
Of...
STUDY: Students needed to make up learning losses, but expectations were...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic significantly hampering K-12 education, millions of students across the U.S. are working on assignments substantially...
Minnesota summer camp changes name to avoid ‘cultural appropriation’
A Minnesota summer camp notorious for teaching kids leftist gender ideology announced that it is changing what it is called due to “cultural appropriation”...
Most school districts facing budget shortfalls amid enrollment decline
Minnesota school districts belonging to the Association of Metropolitan School Districts (AMSD), a lobbying organization, are facing a collective budget shortfall of $235.3 million...