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Texas Law Mandates Ten Commandments in Public Schools, Faces Legal Challenge

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB-10, mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms starting September 1st, affecting 5.5 million students and sparking a class-action lawsuit alleging a First Amendment violation.

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Louisiana Ten Commandments School Display Law Ruled Unconstitutional

A federal appeals court ruled Louisiana's law mandating Ten Commandments displays in public schools unconstitutional, upholding a lower court's decision that it violated the separation of church and state; the state's attorney general plans to appeal.

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Dizdar's Private School Remarks Spark NSW Education Funding Debate

NSW Education Department secretary Murat Dizdar's suggestion to debate the existence of private schools sparked controversy, highlighting funding inequalities and declining public school enrollments, with roughly 25,000 students lost in three years, prompting criticism from private school sectors an...

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Shifting Sands: Public Education Faces Enrollment Crisis and Parental Choice

A record-low 24% of Americans are satisfied with public K-12 education, leading 60% of parents to consider and 28% to switch their children's schools last year; most are opting for private or faith-based options, driven by dissatisfaction with public schools' focus on pedagogy and desire for real ch...

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Trump Administration Launches 'End DEI' Portal for School Complaints

The Trump administration launched a website allowing citizens to report diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in K-12 public schools, threatening funding for non-compliant institutions; legal challenges allege this violates constitutional rights.

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Shapiro Proposes $50 Billion Pennsylvania Budget, Facing Funding Challenges

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro will propose a roughly $50 billion budget for 2025-26, focusing on increased funding for public schools and transit, marijuana legalization, and skill game taxes, facing challenges from a court ruling, a Republican-controlled Senate, and growing deficits.

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Louisiana Ten Commandments School Display Law Ruled Unconstitutional

A Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools was deemed unconstitutional by a federal appeals court on Friday, impacting all school districts and prompting plans for a Supreme Court appeal.

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NJ Mom Blasts Democrats: Education Failing Despite Funding Surge

A New Jersey mother criticizes Democratic state leaders for focusing on national politics while neglecting local education issues, citing Keyport High School's 14% science proficiency rate despite increased state funding and resulting high property taxes.

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Wisconsin Superintendent's Re-election Bid Highlights School Choice Debate

Wisconsin Superintendent Jill Underly, running for re-election, seeks to eliminate the state's school choice program, citing its high cost and financial strain on public schools; her opponent, Brittany Kinser, supports school choice, emphasizing parental choice and diverse learning options.

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Trump's Education Plan Threatens $2 Billion in Massachusetts Funding

President Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education threatens Massachusetts's acclaimed public school system with the loss of approximately $2 billion in federal funding, impacting special education, low-income students, and financial aid, prompting widespread educator concern and Govern...

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Kansas Voucher Proposal Raises Concerns About Rural School Funding

Kansas lawmakers are considering an "Education Opportunity Tax Credit" that would provide up to $8,000 per child for private school tuition, capped at $125 million annually, despite concerns about its impact on rural schools and existing funding disparities.

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Oklahoma School Board to Vote on Proposal Requiring Immigration Status Disclosure for Enrollment

The Oklahoma State Board of Education will vote on a proposal requiring families to report their immigration status when enrolling children in school; the board says this is to better understand student needs, but advocates argue this will deter immigrant families and violate students' right to educ...

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