Teachers

Media 3 days ago

Gov. Kim Reynolds sued for parental rights bill: 'Ongoing irreparable harm to LGBTQ+ students'

The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa is suing Gov. Kim Reynolds for a parental rights law that restricts content being taught in the classroom, including LGBTQ issues.

Media 6 days ago

Minneapolis teachers union backtracks on Israel-Hamas war resolution: 'We regret this'

The Minneapolis Federation of Teachers Local 59 called for a meeting to push a resolution that acknowledges harm done to Jewish residents in the Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) district.

Media November 24

Jewish father wants Minnesota teachers unions to stick to teaching after 'divisive' stance on Hamas-Israel war

A Jewish parent of a child in Minneapolis Public Schools blasted a Minnesota teachers union for calling for the State Legislature to repeal anti-BDS legislation.

New Jersey November 22

New Jersey gym teacher allegedly sexually assaulted her student over 4 years

New Jersey gym teacher Lydia Pinto, 38, faces criminal charges including first-degree aggravated sexual assault in relation to an alleged four-year relationship with a former student.

Media November 21

Outraged staff, parents slam Minnesota teachers union's 'antisemitic, hostile' stance on Israel-Hamas war

Outraged Minnesota Public Schools’ staff, parents, and other residents penned a letter to the district's superintendent to condemn a teachers union’s stance on the Israel-Hamas war.

Media November 19

Judge tosses New Hampshire teachers union bid to shoot down voucher program

A judge tossed a lawsuit from a teachers union that argued that using public dollars from being spent to fund private schools through the Education Freedom Account program.

Fox News Flash November 17

New Jersey teachers union urges governor to end basic skills test for new educators: 'An equity barrier'

A New Jersey teachers union wants to change teaching standards for entering the profession because they believe the measure creates an "unnecessary barrier" for new teachers.

Sex Crimes November 16

Just-divorced former Idaho high school teacher allegedly had sex with teenage designated driver: police

Former Idaho high school teacher Jessica Lawson, 36, could face life in prison after allegedly picking up a teen from his parent's house, getting "drunk and high" and having sex with him.

Media November 16

Portland schools closed for 9th straight day as teacher strike drags on

Parents reacted to Portland Public Schools being closed for nine straight days due to an ongoing teachers' strike on "FOX & Friends" Wednesday.

Politics November 15

Randi Weingarten fact checked for asking where the 'women' are at all-male Jewish prayer service

Teachers union boss Randi Weingarten was hit with a community note from social media company X after asking where the "women" were during an all-male minyan.