When This Uvalde Parent Complained About a New Police Hire, He Was Banned From School Property
A demand letter states that the Uvalde school district is infringing on Adam Martinez's First Amendment right to criticize the government.
A demand letter states that the Uvalde school district is infringing on Adam Martinez's First Amendment right to criticize the government.
The lawsuit claims that the pause has cost taxpayers "$160 billion and counting."
Biden v. Nebraska has far-reaching implications for presidential power.
While city policy dictates that 911 calls should only occur when a student poses a genuine safety threat, parents say it's become a run-of-the-mill disciplinary tactic.
"If you don't trust central authority, then you should see this immediately as something that is very problematic," says the Florida governor.
"The greatest thing that ever happened to me was to be born in a free country of modest means and to have opportunities," says the Nobel Prize–winning economist.
Education officials unveiled new rules on Tuesday which will mandate that city elementary schools use one of three "research-backed" reading curricula.
Not only is that claim factually incorrect, but it's also wrong to be so pessimistic about young people's economic future.
Legal scholar and blogger Eric Segall puts forward several excellent suggestions.
Here are three people whose record on COVID-19 shouldn't be forgotten.
A new report purporting to show that Missouri's arguments for standing in Nebraska v. Biden are based on a lie fails to deliver.
Uncowed, the protest organizer is suing.
Unlike the Education Department's estimates, a CBO analysis considers how the new rules will encourage more students to take out loans they won't be able to pay back.
The teachers union head honcho is trying to engage in some astonishing revisionism, claiming she actually wasn't opposed to school reopening.
"If there is freedom, private property, rule of law, then Latin Americans thrive," says the social media star.
Plus: A listener question scrutinizing current attitudes toward executive power
"Criticism of the president is core political speech protected by the First Amendment," says the students' attorney.
Morgan Bettinger might sue the University of Virginia for violating her First Amendment rights.
The time and money spent on college can often be used more productively.
Morgan Bettinger was accused on social media of telling protesters they would make good "speed bumps." It was more than a year before investigations cleared her.
The authors of Mediocrity say it's well past time to end "factory schooling" and set kids free to learn.
Is this what equity looks like?
James Madison University's debate team says that "free speech should not extend to requiring us to platform or amplify ideas that are exclusionary, discriminatory, or hostile."
What happened to the claim that this was just about protecting young children?
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Martha Pollack rejects the pernicious premise that universities should protect students from offensive ideas.
How bad is that divisive concepts bill?
A bipartisan solution to degree inflation
"It is critical to our mission as a university to think deeply about freedom of expression and the challenges that result from assaults on it," said Cornell President Martha E. Pollack.
How to—and how not to—help solve the college debt problem.
Plus: New developments in the Texas abortion drug ruling, fallout from the Riley Gaines event at SFSU, and more...
Legislative showdown looming on tenure and academic freedom
After a century of Democratic mismanagement, Chicago is hemorrhaging population, catastrophically underfunding massive pension promises, and taxing the bejeebus out of its crime-scarred residents.
North Dakota attack on tenure barely defeated
Schools are allowed to preserve sex-based restrictions for athletes provided they are "substantially related to the achievement of an important educational objective."
“After School Satan Clubs” cause no direct harm—they merely challenge the relationship between religious institutions and public schools.
There are some jarring contradictions in the Florida governor's pitch to voters.
Families don’t all want the same sort of education for their children. They should be free to choose.
The college swimmer was reportedly forced to barricade herself in a room for three hours.
The call was for trigger warnings for "any traumatic content that may be discussed, including but not limited to: sexual assault, domestic violence, self-harm, suicide, child abuse, racial hate crimes, transphobic violence, homophobic harassment, xenophobia."