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Two transgender children sue Tennessee over school bathroom law

“We don’t want our son to have to live in a place where he feels like he isn’t welcomed and valued,” the mother of one of the plaintiffs said.

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Orange County Board of Education will sue California governor over face masks

Board members say that Gov. Newsom has misused his power “in a way that threatens serious harm to Orange County’s children.”

Florida school district approves mask requirement with opt-out clause

Adding the layer of paperwork for families who want their students to opt-out of mask wearing marks an attempted workaround to the governor’s executive order.

How do Texas teachers feel about the GOP’s new social studies law

When Texas teachers return to their public or open-enrollment charter school classrooms later this year, a new state law will restrict how they can discuss current events, encourage civic engagement and teach about America’s history of racism.

Did online school drive down cyberbullying?

When the pandemic first struck, many child well-being advocates worried that the massive shift to remote school would spur an uptick in a troubling behavior: online bullying.
Tue Aug 3rd, 2021

Florida school district backpedals on mask mandate after governor says he’ll cut funds

“Broward County Public Schools intends to comply with the Governor’s latest Executive Order,’’ the district said in a statement Monday afternoon.
Tue Aug 3rd, 2021

Indiana police boosting patrols to enforce school bus safety

More than 200 Indiana police agencies will be boosting their patrols this fall to crack down on school bus stop-arm violations and dangerous driving near school bus stops and in school zones.
Mon Aug 2nd, 2021

Chicago will have the largest elected school board of any major U.S. city

Beginning in 2024, Chicago will have a 21-person school board and phase in elections for those seats, a change that would establish school board elections for the first time in city history.
Mon Aug 2nd, 2021

Los Angeles schools order weekly virus tests for everyone, vaccinated or not (subscription)

The shift by the second-largest U.S. district comes weeks before in-person classes are scheduled to resume.
Mon Aug 2nd, 2021

World pledges $4B in push to repair COVID’s education damage

International governments and companies have pledged more than $4 billion to educate 175 million children around the world and prevent a generation’s chances of being blighted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Fri Jul 30th, 2021