In response to a recent surge in COVID-19 cases over the summer, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced on Wednesday that the state will be providing COVID-19 tests and masks to school districts. This announcement comes after the authorities in New York City discovered the BA.2.86 subvariant in the city’s sewage system, according to …
Prepare for Back-to-School with Added Safety Measures As we gear up for the back-to-school season, it’s not just about shopping for school supplies and new shoes. This year, it’s important to prioritize your child’s safety, especially in emergency situations like school shootings. While it’s a difficult topic to discuss, it’s crucial to be prepared. Here …
According to Chantal Vallerand, the executive director of Drug Free Kids Canada (DFKC), many parents underestimate the immediate threat of substance addiction and overdosing to their children. However, recent studies indicate a growing crisis in this area. As students prepare to return to school, where peer influence is high, prevention organizations are urging parents, caregivers, …
France has extended its ban on religious attire in public schools to include the abaya, a long robe worn by Muslim girls and women. This announcement, made by Education Minister Gabriel Attal, aims to ensure that students’ religious beliefs are not easily identifiable when they enter the classroom. The bans on headscarves and face veils, …
Russia Desk: Prigozhin’s Predictable End According to The Guardian journalists Andrew Roth and Pjotr Sauer, many “Russia insiders” are not surprised by the demise of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the former head of the Wagner Group. The real question for these insiders is how he managed to defy Putin and survive for so long. Prigozhin’s refusal to …
It is widely known that the church played a significant role in establishing colonial rule in North America. However, many Americans, including myself, have not been educated about the Christian-run boarding schools that forcibly enrolled Native American children and aimed to erase their culture. Fortunately, in recent years, the disturbing truth about these schools has …
New Jersey Governor, Phil Murphy, argues that parents do not have the right to be informed about significant decisions their children make regarding their gender identity, despite the state’s insistence on respecting the children’s choices. The Murphy administration believes that children, whose brains are not yet fully developed, know better. This is absolutely outrageous. State …
The commencement of the college football season is only a few weeks away. Yet, fans are already witnessing the emergence of a significant showdown in 2023. This clash pits the long-term interests of schools and conferences against their insatiable greed. The controversy arises when a major football power switches conferences, disrupting existing rivalries in favor …
Harvard, Yale, and Dartmouth are prestigious schools with their own stated purposes. Harvard aims to provide a liberal arts education and develop “citizens and citizen-leaders for our society.” Dartmouth’s goal is to educate promising students and prepare them for a lifetime of learning and leadership. While these schools offer valuable education, they also contribute to …
An Analysis of Our Law-Enforcement Trust Problem The Wall Street Journal’s Daniel Henninger expresses concern over the declining public opinion of the FBI, which has dropped to 37% from 52% in 2018. This decline coincides with a significant increase in resignations from police departments across the nation, creating a perfect storm of negative sentiment towards …