DELAWARE – A new bill in Delaware would change the process that schools follow in order to comply with state safety regulations. The new legislation follows a bill passed in 2018 that requires new schools, and those undergoing major renovation, to install “ballistic resistant glass” and other materials in certain areas of the school. The bill lead to budget issues
Enrollment at California's public schools continued to decline this year, but by only .25%, or 15,000 students, state data showed, a much slower pace than the steep declines experienced during difficult pandemic years when classes were forced online. A total of 5,837,690 students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to data released Thursday from the state Department of Education. During the 2020-21 academic year, California experienced the largest drop in 20 years, losing 160,000...
A California congress assembly member is trying to ban anti-aging skin care products from getting into the hands of tweens.
California bill AB2491 wants to stop children under the age of 13 from shopping for certain skincare products.
Governor Mike DeWine is expected to sign House Bill 250 into law Wednesday, making cell phone restrictions mandatory in public schools across Ohio.
by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News May 14, 2024 Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday signed legislation into law that requires individuals to use the public school restrooms, changing rooms, and dormitories that correspond with their gender as “determined solely by birth.” The legislation, titled the Securing Areas for Females Effectively and Responsibly […]
On Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission approved a new utility billing structure that includes a flat rate and a reduction in electricity usage rate.
A school district in Houston has voted to redact chapters on vaccines and climate change, and parents and educators are worriedThe wave of book bans sweeping the US, typically reserved for works of fiction deemed controversial, has hit textbooks used in public schools, marking the next step in Republicans’ war on education.The board of trustees for the Cypress Fairbanks independent school district in Houston voted 6-1 earlier this month to redact certain chapters in science textbooks, including...
The Committee on Rules at the Guam Legislature will meet Thursday to determine which bills will be placed on the agenda for session this month. Bills under consideration include a
Mississippi Passes Law Banning Trans-Friendly Bathroom Policies In Public Schools A lot of Americans are asking how we so quickly got to a point where a man could simply declare he is the opposite sex, throw on a wig and a leotard, and then walk into a women's restroom while being protected by government officials? In some Democrat controlled states if you try to stop these people from doing this you could even be arrested or sued. Even worse, the gender ideology has now...
The MAGA anti-mask brigade in the North Carolina Senate just rammed through a draconian bill that bans wearing masks in public — even for legitimate health reasons, reports USA Today. The Trump-worshippers in the senate who introduced the bill are regurgitating "bring back pre-COVID rules" and "stop criminals hiding their identity" talking points and accusing Democrats of "fearmongering" about the health implications. — Read the rest
Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons. The bill would raise penalties for someone who wears a mask while committing a crime.