- The Telegraph
Surge in homeschooling in Scotland amid rising classroom violence and falling standards
The number of parents homeschooling their children has surged in Scotland amid claims of declining educational standards and an epidemic of classroom violence.
- The 74
Opinion: Meet 7 Changemakers Who Are Raising Their Voices for Public Education
During National Charter Schools Week 2024, May 12-18, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, in partnership with the students, parents, teachers, leaders and advocates of the public charter school community nationwide, celebrates the vital role charter schools play in public education as well as the people in the movement advocating for more and better […]
- Associated Press
Tennessee governor OKs bill allowing death penalty for child rape convictions
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has approved legislation allowing the death penalty in child rape convictions, a change the Republican-controlled Statehouse championed amid concerns that the U.S. Supreme Court has banned capital punishment in such cases. The new Tennessee law, which goes into effect July 1, authorizes the state to pursue capital punishment when an adult is convicted of aggravated rape of a child. Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis enacted a similar bill nearly a year ago.
