Lawmakers are claiming the Biden-Harris administration’s billion dollar clean bus project is promoting reliance on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in a new scathing report that details the taxpayer-funded price tag for the energy initiative. The Biden administration authorized the Clean School Bus Program in 2021, which appropriated $5 billion for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to incentivize the replacement …
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House puts HHS on notice to ensure universities receiving federal funding are free of 'antisemitic behavior'
FIRST ON FOX: House members are taking steps to ensure that universities receiving federal funds are complying with civil rights laws amid a House-wide effort to crack down on antisemitism on college campuses. The Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Education and the Workforce sent a joint letter to the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary …
Read More »Chicago schools reportedly instructed teachers to give migrants passing grades regardless of performance
Chicago Public Schools teachers were instructed by school officials to give migrant students passing grades and promote them to the next grade, “even if the students displayed severe academic deficiencies,” a new report claims. WGN News reported that “multiple” teachers from different schools within the district reached out to them to expose the troubling trend. One teacher said she was …
Read More »College students express concerns as they expect anti-Israel protests to return to campus
College students across the nation are expressing concerns to Fox News Digital as they anticipate the return of anti-Israel protests on their campuses. “There’s a lot of tension between groups of students on the campus right now,” Vivian of New York University told Fox News Digital. “I think that there definitely will be protests, but because there are so few …
Read More »American universities are rebranding DEI departments instead of eliminating them, study finds
FIRST ON FOX — Some American universities have claimed they would eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)ideology but instead opted to rebrand the polarizing practice, according to CriticalRace.org. CriticalRace.org, whichmonitors CRT curricula and traininginhigher education,has cataloged over 700 institutions of higher education to examine activities on campus. The group says that out of 26 universes where legislative efforts have been …
Read More »Haitian influx causing one major safety concern among Springfield residents
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Residents of an Ohio town that has taken in thousands of migrants in just a few years expressed concerns for their safety, especially when driving on the city’s more crowded roads. “My safety,” one Springfield resident told Fox News Digital when asked what concerns her most about the flow of migrants into the town. “I walk a …
Read More »California teacher accused of fathering student's child decades ago: 'Shocked, saddened'
A California teacher is expected to lose his job after two former students came forward and accused him of sexual abuse. Lexington Junior High School band director Steve Graves, 61, is accused of sexually abusing two students in the 1980s. The Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD) recently announced that school officials have begun the process of firing Graves, who …
Read More »NYC Department of Ed manager brought family to Disney World with funds meant for homeless children
A New York City Department of Education manager and five other employees brought their own family to Disney World and on other excursions with city funds meant for homeless students, according to a report. The New York Post first reported that the Special Commissioner of Investigation (SCI) for New York City schools alleges the workers’ actions robbed disadvantaged children of …
Read More »'No politics' school that faced battle to open in blue state boasts high test scores
Colorado parents and teachers who fought to create the first charter school in their district are celebrating after their students outperformed other local schools on state tests. “To me, it was a validation that classical education produces great test results without teaching to the test,” Marc Vieux, father of three Merit Academy students, told Fox News Digital. “Teach them to …
Read More »Wittenberg University in Ohio cancels events, increases security after shooting threat
A university in Ohio announced it is canceling campus activities on Sunday and is increasing the number of police officers on campus after receiving a shooting threat. “Wittenberg University is currently taking extreme precautions following an email that threatened a potential shooting on campus tomorrow, Sunday, September 15, 2024. The message targeted Haitian members of our community,” the university, located …
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