The Future of Education in the Midst of Election Uncertainty & COVID-19 To say that our education system has been in chaos during the year 2020 is an understatement. As of November, most students are learning remotely if at all, and an … [Read more...] about November 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
October 2020 — Ed Report Monthly Email Edition
China Meddling in U.S. Education Reports have been popping up for years about the extensive reach of “Hanban,” also known as the Chinese Confucius Institutes, into U.S. classrooms K-12 through university level. Last May, for … [Read more...] about October 2020 — Ed Report Monthly Email Edition
September 2020 — Ed Report Monthly Email Edition
Trump Administration Delivers on Protection for Free Speech and Religious Freedom On September 9, the U.S. Department of Education published final regulations implementing and expanding on President Trump’s March 2019 Executive Order on Improving … [Read more...] about September 2020 — Ed Report Monthly Email Edition
August 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
Teachers Unions: Enemies of Education? The National Education Association (NEA), the largest public teachers union in the U.S., has shrunk in membership during the past six years, but that hasn’t stopped it from taking increasingly radical … [Read more...] about August 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
July 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
Will They or Won’t They? Schools Eye Opening in the Fall U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her department are advocating for a timely return of the nation’s schoolchildren to classrooms this August and September, despite the reported surge … [Read more...] about July 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
June 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
Kentucky Family Investigated for Failing to Social Distance After relocating from New York, the Sabbatino family of Kentucky is being investigated for failing to “social distance” during a visit to a local bank in March. Following their move, the … [Read more...] about June 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
BOOK REVIEW: The Handmaid’s Tale
Margaret Atwood, originally published by McClelland & Stewart, 1986 Reviewed by Linda Rusenovich Who are the women in billowy red robes, looking as though they have just stepped out of an Elizabethan time machine into contemporary … [Read more...] about BOOK REVIEW: The Handmaid’s Tale
May 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email
California Parents Scuttle Planned Parenthood’s ‘Teen Talk’ As a result of the explicit and controversial sex education framework California forced onto its public schools in April 2019, the liberal school board in the mostly conservative, … [Read more...] about May 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email
April 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
An Opportunity to Improve Education? As the shutdown of our nation and much of the world continues, it becomes increasingly likely that most schools won’t reopen before the beginning of the next academic year. About 25 states are keeping schools … [Read more...] about April 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
March 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition
Schools Shutdown Due to Coronavirus With the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), events that draw hundreds or thousands of people, such as conferences, sporting events, and parades, are either canceled or postponed. Many companies have … [Read more...] about March 2020 — Ed Reporter Monthly Email Edition