Jury selection began on Monday in the Trump hush money trial. It is clear that if his name was not Trump and if he was not running for president, this trial would not be going forward. The presiding judge in this trial is New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan. He is a Democrat, a […]
Image: Sen. Paul Bailey, R-Sparta, discusses a bill to allow school employees to concealed carry firearms in schools. Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Center Square [by Jon Styf] – A bill that would allow qualified employees to concealed carry firearms in a school is scheduled to be discussed by the Tennessee House on Wednesday. Senate Bill […]
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for Chalkbeat Tennessee’s free daily newsletter to keep up with statewide education policy and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Photo Credit: John Partipilo By Marta Aldrich [Chalkbeat Tennessee via The Tennessee Lookout] – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s push to create a statewide school voucher system is running out […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The Tennessee Senate passed a bill on Tuesday that will allow public school teachers in the state to carry a concealed weapon on school grounds. Senate Bill 1325 (SB1325), sponsored by Senator Paul Bailey (R-Sparta-District 15), would authorize school faculty and staff members to carry concealed weapons […]
Since the announcement of the sentencing of the parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley yesterday, I’ve been running into a lot of social media responses where people, including conservatives, have seemed to be doing an endzone dance in celebration. James and Jennifer Crumbley were sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison on manslaughter […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – The Tennessee House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee has recommended a bill for passage that would allow Tennessee public and charter schools to hire retired law enforcement and military personnel as on-campus security in School Resource Officer positions. House Bill 1899 (HB1899), sponsored by Representative […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – It’s no secret that conservative Tennesseans and that a few more conservative Representatives and Senators have been working to remove questionable and age-inappropriate materials from school libraries. Protecting Tennessee’s children from the onslaught of LGBTQ+ materials being slipped into school libraries has been a fight […]
This week the NY Times reported on a new trend that is raising concern among New York City progressives. Some conservative and moderate parents are speaking up at parents councils about what school policy on hot-button issues should look like. Perhaps nowhere are tensions more evident than in District 2, a sprawling and diverse section […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – Proposed legislation that would allow year-round boarding schools to be created in Tennessee for “at risk” youth passed in the Senate yesterday despite concerning issues with the bill. Senate Bill 2820 (SB2820) sponsored by Senator Ferrell Haile (R-Gallatin-District 18) was amended to exclude the enrollment […]
Having solved all other problems facing the state, Massachusetts is currently debating legislation to address disruptive student behavior in schools. But unlike other plans that might actually try to remove disruptions, this plan would ban teachers and public school administrators from suspending or expelling students. The ban wouldn’t apply to all students, or at least […]
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