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Rhode Island House to Vote on Making Civics Education Mandatory

Rhode Island House to Vote on Making Civics Education Mandatory

by Supporting Education | Feb 8, 2021 | News, Student Issues

In 2018, 13 students from Providence, Rhode Island, filed a lawsuit with the U.S. District Court over the quality of their education – specifically demanding that schools provide them a strong foundation in civics, or the study of how contemporary society and...
Chicago Public Schools Returning to In-Person Education Against Teachers’ Wishes

Chicago Public Schools Returning to In-Person Education Against Teachers’ Wishes

by Supporting Education | Feb 1, 2021 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is the third largest school district in the U.S., with more than a third of a million students. In March 2020, like most school districts around the world, it pivoted to full-time online education. Since then, educators have seen the...
Biden Signs Executive Order Disbanding ‘Patriotic Education’ Commission

Biden Signs Executive Order Disbanding ‘Patriotic Education’ Commission

by Supporting Education | Jan 25, 2021 | News, Student Issues

In the fall of 2020, former President Donald Trump established the 1776 Commission to promote “patriotic education” (by which they really meant “nationalist propaganda”) in public schools. The commission, which consisted of 18 of Trump’s allies but no historians and...
Salt Lake City School Reopening Delayed Due to Teacher Vaccine Delay

Salt Lake City School Reopening Delayed Due to Teacher Vaccine Delay

by Supporting Education | Jan 11, 2021 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues

On January 5, 2021, a heated debate in the Salt Lake City Board of Education came to a close with a 5-2 vote. The ruling: junior high and high schools won’t reopen in February as planned, postponed instead until teachers can be fully vaccinated. The delay runs counter...
California Schools, State Officials Planning for Safe Reopening

California Schools, State Officials Planning for Safe Reopening

by Supporting Education | Jan 4, 2021 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues

“Safety is key,” said California Governor Gavin Newsom in a press conference the morning of December 30, 2020, about starting to reopen California schools in the near future. “Just reopening a school for in-person instruction on its own is not going to address the...
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