COVID-19 pandemic takes toll on child care industry
With the rise of remote work, fewer people sent their kids to childcare during the pandemic. Now, with many companies calling employees back to the office some parents are having problems.
Florida revoking Disney's self-governing status marks 'major shift' for state: Gov. DeSantis
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state views Disney's attempt to impose 'woke ideology' as a significant threat.
DeSantis is 'standing up for families,' mother claims
Florida's parental rights law has been 'grossly mischaracterized' says Parents Defending Education President Nicole Neily on 'The Evening Edit.'
Jason Chaffetz calls for the firing of California officials who raided a preschool
Fox News contributor Jason Chaffetz slams California officials for raiding a preschool over mask policies on 'The Evening Edit.'
Montana AG launches investigation into TikTok for allegedly serving harmful content to children
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen launched a comprehensive investigation into TikTok for allegedly serving harmful content to children and for publicly misrepresenting the "dangers" of its social media platform.
US pension fund CalSTRS has investments in Russia, monitors risks to portfolio
The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), the second-largest U.S. pension fund, said on Thursday it had investments in Russia and was monitoring potential risks to its portfolio after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Yale Law School to cover full tuition and fees for lowest-income students
Yale Law School will begin covering full tuition for its lowest-income students next fall, to make obtaining a law degree more affordable.
More and more young people are just too good for college
"Would you rather hire someone who ran a marathon, or had a college degree?"
13-year-old entrepreneur turns love of books into clothing business that gives back
Brandyn Ross, 13, is the owner of Studying Never Stops – a clothing brand that promote learning.
White House pushes Spotify, Big Tech to continue crackdown on 'misinformation' amid Joe Rogan controversy
White House press secretary Jen Psaki spoke Tuesday about the ongoing controversy surrounding the Joe Rogan Experience podcast and media company Spotify, saying that the White House wants "more" done by Big Tech companies to suppress "misinformation" on their platforms.
Teachers are quitting, and companies are hot to hire them
Burned-out teachers are leaving the classroom for jobs in the private sector, where talent-hungry companies are hiring them—and often boosting their pay—to work in sales, software, healthcare and training, among other fields.
1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones was paid $55,000 for University of Wisconsin event
1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones was paid $55,000 to speak at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in January.
Virginia high school under fire for 'Privilege Bingo'
Parents Defending Education founder Nicole Neily rips school for 'Privilege Bingo' game.
US college students call for refunds amid return to remote learning
Students at colleges and universities across the country are beginning their semester just like they did at the beginning of the pandemic, sitting in front of their computer at home.
Congressman proposes bill providing $10K to students for in-person learning
Illinois Rep. Rodney Davis discusses providing $10K to students whose schools are closed due to COVID to send their children to in-person schools, the money would come from unspent funds from the American Rescue Plan.
Parents at war with teachers unions over school closures
Fight for Schools Executive Director Ian Prior on the need to keep schools open as some Chicago parents are suing the teachers union over canceled classes.
Chicago Public Schools closed despite receiving nearly $2.8B in federal COVID funding
The Chicago Public Schools system is projected to receive nearly $2.8 billion in federal coronavirus aid intended to help schools reopen, but they are closed to start off the new year.
Powerful school district unions are holding our children hostage: Nomani
Parents Defending Education VP Asra Nomani reacts to Chicago Teachers Union demanding children get COVID tested without parental consent on 'The Evening Edit.'
Mother moves to Florida so kids can attend open schools
New York Post columnist Karol Markowicz shares her decision to move her family from New York to Florida so her children can attend open classrooms.
Biden admin tries to fix bus driver shortage by waiving requirement to identify engine parts
The Department of Transportation and Department of Education announced that they will temporarily waive the requirement for bus drivers to be able to identify engine components in order to obtain their CDL license.