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Arlington School Committee Commits To Requiring Students Be Called By Preferred Pronouns and Allowing Access To Bathrooms and Locker Rooms According To Gender Identity

Arlington School Committee members have laid the foundation this past week for policies ensuring students are called by their preferred pronouns in any circumstance and allowing students to play sports with the sex with which they identify. "It is about making safe spaces for children, and as a former

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Don’t Go to College: A Case for Revolution Makes Strong Moral Case Against Modern Colleges

Should young Americans go to college? Two former professors addressed the topic in Don't Go to College: A Case for Revolution, released in August last year.

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More States Use Taxpayer Dollars To Help People Pay For Private School

Stateline, an initiative of States Newsroom. By Elaine Povich In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, during which parents and educators reevaluated their relationship with public schools, lawmakers across the country have eagerly embraced state-funded voucher programs, giving public money to students to attend private schools.

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Melrose Public Schools Recommends Incoming Kindergartners Read Book With Pro-Transgender Messaging

A public school district north of Boston is recommending that five-year-olds read a pro-transgender book. Melrose Public Schools put a book called Julian is a Mermaid by Jessica Love on its suggested summer reading list for incoming kindergartners, according to the school's web site.

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Arlington Public Schools Using ‘Gender Unicorn’ To Teach Fourth-Graders There Are Infinite Genders

How many genders exist? The Arlington Public School system is teaching fourth- and fifth-graders that there are infinite genders.

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Transgender New Hampshire Freshman Finishes Second In Girls’ Track State Championship Meet

A biological male track runner who identifies as a girl had a strong performance at the girls' outdoor track and field state championship meet in New Hampshire last month. Maelle Jacques, a freshman at Kearsarge Regional High School in Sutton, New Hampshire, finished in second place in one event

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Salem School Officials Ask For Preferred Pronouns For Incoming Pre-K Students

A Massachusetts school district asks parents to provide their children's preferred pronouns on its pre-kindergarten registration forms. If parents want to enroll their kids to attend public school in the city of Salem, they must fill out a form that asks them to provide their student's

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Four Most Useless Harvard Classes

Harvard University has a reputation as being one of the world's best schools of higher learning. It has a wide range of notable alumni, and top-notch former professors like U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts), who provided the school with some desperately-needed Native American representation in its faculty.