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School Funding Formula Under Fire

September 29, 2024

California's public education system is facing a major crisis due to the state's failure to comply with its education budget formula, Proposition 98. The formula, approved by voters in 1988, guarantees minimum funding amounts for California public schools and community colleges. However, Governor Ga

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Free Speech vs. 'Harmful Conduct': NYC Judge Weighs In on Heated School Debate

September 6, 2024

A New York City parent activist, Maud Maron, was recently reinstated to her education post after a federal judge ruled that Schools Chancellor David Banks likely violated her free speech rights. Maron’s removal stemmed from her criticism of an anonymous editorial in a Stuyvesant High School student

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NYC School Board Censorship Battle: A Fight for Free Speech

September 6, 2024

One of the most troubling parts of that identity instruction is the idea that you can't say something — even if you think it's true or important to discuss — because your words might "offend" some people.