Author: Jeremiah Poff
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Department of Defense schools defy the odds and show academic success during COVID-19
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The U.S. government’s military base K-12 schools significantly outperformed other public schools, a recent analysis revealed. According to data from the National Assessment for Educational Progress, which is colloquially known as the Nation’s Report Card,…
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Israel war: Columbia University student group says Hamas terrorist attacks were justified
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A pro-Palestinian student group at Columbia University released a statement Monday that said the recent attacks on Israel by the terrorist group Hamas were a justified “counter-offensive against their settler-colonial oppressor.” The statement from Columbia…
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Only seven of nation’s 100 biggest school districts celebrate Columbus Day: Report
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Less than 10% of the nation’s largest school districts continue to commemorate Columbus Day, a new report found. The report from the Young America’s Foundation found that only seven of the nation’s 100 largest school…
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Affirmative action opponents sue Naval Academy to ban race consideration
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The organization behind the lawsuit against Harvard University that led to the demise of affirmative action in college admissions has filed a new lawsuit against the United States Naval Academy seeking to end race-conscious admissions…
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House Republican takes aim at Chinese spying on American colleges
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save EXCLUSIVE — Freshman Rep. John James (R-MI) introduced legislation Friday that would require faculty and staff at universities to disclose any donations that they received from foreign sources. The Disclose GIFTs (Getting Investments in Foreign…
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Department of Education rule threatens viability of for-profit colleges
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The United States Department of Education finalized a new regulation last week that critics say could have a catastrophic effect on the long-term viability of for-profit career colleges. The so-called “gainful employment” rule was finalized…
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Christian university alleges Biden administration launched ‘bad faith’ investigations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Christian university in Arizona is accusing the Biden administration of “unjustly” targeting the school with investigations and is questioning whether religion was the motivation. In a statement released Thursday, Grand Canyon University in Phoenix…
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Catholic Church grapples with LGBT issues and female ordination in landmark Vatican meeting
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save What may be the most important meeting for the Catholic Church in more than a half-century began Wednesday, as bishops and other leaders of the Church convened in the Vatican under a cloud of controversy…
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Conservatives turn to the classics to sell school choice
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Conservative activists and education experts are turning to the ancient writings of Aristotle, Homer, and Dante to push for school choice. The idea revolves around the notion that school choice will expand the availability of…
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Disgraced Loudoun County Superintendent Scott Ziegler found guilty of misdemeanor
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Former Superintendent Scott Ziegler of Loudoun County Public Schools was found guilty of a misdemeanor charge by a Virginia jury on Friday. GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN: IF WASHINGTON CLOSES, IT COULD COST THE GOP IN VIRGINIA Ziegler,…




