School District Creation in Baton Rouge

A wealthy Baton Rouge neighborhood creates its own city to establish a new school district, sparking debate over modern day segregation.

California School District Settles with Christian Ex-Teacher

A California school district has settled with a Christian ex-teacher who was fired for refusing to hide students' gender identities from parents and use preferred pronouns. The teacher received $360,000 in the settlement.

Maryland School District Upholds Policy on Gender Identity and Sexuality Curriculum for K-5 Children

A federal court upheld a Maryland school district policy that does not allow parents to opt their K-5 children out of curriculum about gender identity and sexuality. The court ruled that the policy did not violate parents' rights to direct their children's education based on religious beliefs.

Disbandment of Fellowship of Christian Athletes club in a Florida elementary school

A rural elementary school in Florida disbanded its Fellowship of Christian Athletes club after the Freedom from Religion Foundation complained. The school district agreed to disband the club, citing concerns about violating students' First Amendment rights.

Online Privacy Violation and Harassment

A 13-year-old girl's private TikTok account was violated by a classmate who used AI to create fake nude photos of her, which were then shared among a group of boys. The school district is investigating the incident, but details on the number of students involved and potential disciplinary actions are unclear.

Gender Identity Restroom Protest at John Jay High School

High school students at John Jay High School in New York protest the use of shared restrooms based on gender identity. A counter protest in support of inclusivity also takes place. School district ensures a safe environment for all students.

Controversial Flyer Shared by Assistant Principal about Ramadan

A New Jersey school district apologizes after an assistant high school principal shared a flyer with anti-Semitic undertones while informing staff about Ramadan. Backlash was swift, and the superintendent issued a written apology.

California Activist Group Paying Students for Racial Justice Programs

An activist group in California paid high school students and parents to participate in racial and social justice programs, leading to concerns about indoctrination and antisemitic messaging.

Alleged Violation of Election Laws in Texas School District

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files lawsuit against school district for alleged violation of election laws by two principals encouraging school staff to vote in GOP primary and recommending candidates who oppose school vouchers.

Protest in Support of Black Teen Suspended for Dreadlocks

Protesters gather in support of a Black teen suspended for his dreadlocks near a Texas superintendent's home. The teen and his family have refused to cut his hair, leading to a legal battle with the school district.