Sadness is an emotion we often associate with breakups, job loss, or death. But it doesn’t only appear when catastrophe strikes. As psychotherapists and parent educators, we know sadness is also a natural part of parenting—especially during the back-to-school season. Just last week, a colleague shared a conversation they had …
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A Cornell University professor who said he was “exhilarated” and “energized” after the Hamas atrocities in Israel issued an apology on Wednesday for the remarks. “I apologize for the horrible choice of words that I used in a portion of a speech that was intended to stress grassroots African American, …
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A new survey shows that a significant amount of rural voters reject school choice in the red state of Texas, which has struggled to pass any school choice measure as opposed to other states. According to Michael Adams, the director of the executive master of public affairs graduate program at …
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Comedian Steve Martin trolled one Florida public school district after catching wind that it removed his book from library shelves. Martin wrote a sarcastic a dig towards Collier County Public Schools this week for removing his novel “Shopgirl” from school libraries. In an Instagram post Monday, Martin wrote, “So proud …
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Brown University President Christina Paxson was caught omitting references to Jewish students on campus after she was heckled by pro-Palestinian activists in a speech she gave Monday. Paxson spoke with prepared remarks at a vigil honoring Hisham Awartani, a Palestinian student who was among the wounded in the recent shooting …
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A left-wing professor emeritus at Harvard, Laurence Tribe, praised New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik for how she questioned Harvard president Claudine Gay about rampant calls for violence against Israel and Jewish people on campus. Stefanik, a Harvard alumni herself, questioned Gay at a Committee on Education & the Workforce …
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The Department of Education announced this week that an additional six schools across the country are being investigated for discrimination amid the Israel-Hamas war. Investigations into Montana State University, Tulane University, Union College, the University of Cincinnati, Santa Monica College, and Cobb County School District in Georgia, were opened over …
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A federal judge has ordered the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) to give equal access to facilities for a Christian after-school program after the district repeatedly denied the group space on its campuses. The case was brought by Child Evangelism Fellowship of NorCal, Inc. (CEF), which sponsors Good News Clubs …
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The Connecticut Republican Party on Friday accused a Democratic state education official of posting a “chilling reaction” on social media to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s death. The party shared a screenshot of what appeared to be a social media account belonging to Farmington Board of Education Chairman Bill …
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Former Minnesota Vikings captain Jack Brewer says he feels his family, figuratively, is being “held hostage” by the North Star State’s Democratic policymakers who continue to enable transgender athletes in girls’ sports. The state did not comply with the Trump administration’s Friday deadline to ban trans athletes from girls’ sports. …
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