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BITCHUTE (PragerU) - Parent Alert! Socialism Takes Over Schools and Erases September 11?

Is your child’s school honoring the 25th anniversary of September 11? Socialism is thriving in America’s education system—thanks to the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), National Education Association (NEA), and American Federation of Teachers (AFT). Jill Simonian of PragerU Kids examines recent reports and initiatives that continue to promote anti-American practices in taxpayer-funded schools. Explore more: PragerU Kids’ The 10 Commandments book (PreK–2nd grade) https://l.prageru.com/4yqK5P4 PragerU Kids’ Otto’s Tales: Today Is September 11th episode & book (K–3rd grade) https://l.prageru.com/463uYPk

HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - Families' Interest In Their Kids' Education Is Falling Around The Globe

The decline in interest comes as school systems in many high-income countries struggle with plunging test scores.

WASHINGTONPOST (Lauren Lumpkin) - U.S. students’ scores on international test reach lowest point in 2 decades

Students around the globe earned among the lowest average scores ever in science, reading and mathematics on the Program for International Student Assessment.

AMERICANGREATNESS (Bryan Hyde) - Gallup Poll: Satisfaction With American K-12 Schools Hits New Low Point

Americans’ dissatisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the U.S. has dropped to 32 percent, a new low in Gallup’s 27-year trend and down […] Source

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Whitmer Woes: Michigan test scores fall to new lows despite increased spending

Test found 61.8% of all third-graders scored below proficient on the state’s English language arts test.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Rob Taub) - Later start time for schools in CA improve students' mental health, study finds

The results follow California passing a law in 2022 mandating later school start times for middle schools and high schools.

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Illinois students being failed by low academic standards, lawmaker says

Education whistleblower and author Geno Young says a tenured Hillcrest teacher told him the school was testing at about a fourth-grade level across academic subjects. Hillcrest has an about 81% graduation rate.

NYTIMES (Matthew Haag) - A.I. Is Largely to Be Banned in N.Y.C. Elementary and Middle Schools

A new policy to be announced by the Department of Education bars younger students from using A.I., but stops short of a moratorium.

AMERICANGREATNESS (Larry Sand) - De-grading America’s Children

When teachers assess students, they must accurately report what students learn. Yet too often, this doesn’t happen. Grading for Equity, written by Joe Feldman, a […] Source

AMERICANALMANAC (Lynn Jenkins) - Atlanta teacher introduces 'gas station' corner for students, sparking debate over classroom priorities

A second-grade teacher in Atlanta has set up a so-called “gas station” corner where students can pass gas during class, a move praised by some for normalizing bodily functions but questioned by others who see it as another distraction from real learning. Candy Sydney-Browning, a 36-year-old teacher at Dobbs Elementary School in Atlanta, recently drew […] The post Atlanta teacher introduces 'gas station' corner for students, sparking debate over classroom priorities appeared first on American Almanac .

A second-grade teacher in Atlanta has set up a so-called “gas station” corner where students can pass gas during class, a move praised by some for normalizing bodily functions but questioned by others who see it as another distraction from real learning. Candy Sydney-Browning, a 36-year-old teacher at Dobbs Elementary School in Atlanta, recently drew national attention after her TikTok video showing her classroom’s designated “gas station” area went viral, racking up hundreds of thousands of likes and sparking a flurry of debate. In the video, Sydney-Browning explains that students who feel the urge to pass gas can simply get up, walk over to a marked spot in the classroom, and return to their seat, all without seeking…Open