{"id":601724,"date":"2021-07-24T07:05:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T11:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=601724"},"modified":"2021-07-24T07:05:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T11:05:55","slug":"education-insanity-top-10-stories-of-the-week-vol-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/education-insanity-top-10-stories-of-the-week-vol-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Insanity: Top 10 Stories Of The Week (Vol. 25)"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Feducation-insanity-top-10-stories-of-the-week-vol-25%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=601724&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Email.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>Welcome back to Education Insanity, a weekly column updating you on the most insane events taking place in our nation\u2019s schools. Here, we\u2019ll delve into the growing presence of critical race theory, the ideology that claims that America is irredeemably rooted in racism, and \u201cwoke\u201d culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Let\u2019s get started.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>10. U. Pennsylvania Law School Group Wants Cancelation Of Student Trips To Israel \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecollegefix.com\/new-u-pennsylvania-law-school-group-wants-cancelation-of-student-trips-to-israel\/\"><b>The College Fix<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>The \u201cStudents for Justice in Palestine\u201d chapter at the University of Pennsylvania Law School is calling on the school to cancel all trips to Israel, citing the country\u2019s alleged human rights abuses. The student group argues that one of the school-sponsored trips brainwashes students into holding pro-Israel views.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>9. Federal Judge Upholds Indiana University Vaccine Mandates \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/federal-judge-upholds-indiana-university-vaccine-mandate\"><b>The Daily Wire<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>A federal judge upheld Indiana University\u2019s vaccination mandate for students, faculty, and staff who wish to return to campus in the fall. In June, eight students filed a lawsuit to halt the mandate, claiming that it violated their Fourteenth Amendment rights. These include the right to personal autonomy and bodily integrity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>8. Chicago Public Schools To Require Students, Teachers To Wear Masks \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/07\/23\/chicago-public-schools-will-require-masks-for-teachers-and-students\/\"><b>New York Post<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>Chicago Public Schools announced that students, teachers, and faculty will be required to wear face masks indoors during the upcoming school year. \u201cContinuing to require masks will help make sure those in our school communities who are not yet eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, which encompasses the majority of our students, remain as safe as possible,\u201d the school district said in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. Public School Teacher Who Praised China\u2019s Coronavirus Response Receives \u2018History Teacher Of The Year\u2019 Award \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/public-school-teacher-who-praised-chinas-coronavirus-response-receives-history-teacher-of-the-year-award\"><b>The Daily Wire<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>A District of Columbia public school teacher who praised China\u2019s coronavirus response received the district\u2019s 2021 \u201cHistory Teacher of the Year\u201d award. The teacher, Caneisha Mills, has worked with an outside educators organization called the Zinn Education Project, named after the well-known socialist Howard Zinn.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>6. Fairfax School District Sends Educators PowerPoint On How To Implement Critical Race Theory \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/fairfax-school-district-sends-educators-powerpoint-on-how-to-implement-critical-race-theory-in-the-classroom\"><b>The Daily Wire<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>The Fairfax County Public School district in Virginia sent out a PowerPoint to teachers explaining how to explicitly implement Critical Race Theory in the classroom. The resource was intended to be a \u201cteacher facing item,\u201d and lists a slew of progressive ideologies and explains how to implement them into the classroom.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. ASU Professor: Parents Should Lose \u2018Veto Power\u2019 Over \u2018Most Transition-Related Pediatric Care\u2019 \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/campusreform.org\/article?id=17809\"><b>Campus Reform<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>Arizona State University professor Maura Priest penned an academic paper arguing that parents should have their \u201cveto\u201d powers revoked when consenting to their children\u2019s gender transition. The professor continues to argue that the lived experiences of LGBT members should trump medical opinions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. Biden Administration Promotes Radical Group Pushing Critical Race Theory In Schools \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/biden-admin-promotes-radical-group-critical-race-theory-schools\"><b>Fox News<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>The Biden administration included \u2014 and then removed \u2014 a radical handbook from the Abolitionist Teaching Network as part of its COVID-19 school reopening guidance. The Abolitionist Teaching Network instructs teachers to \u201cdisrupt whiteness,\u201d and one of the organization\u2019s founders sees it as her mission to \u201ctrouble [white teachers\u2019] internalized White supremacy and anti-Blackness.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Over 40 Percent Of Baltimore High Schoolers Earn Below A \u2018D\u2019 Average \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecollegefix.com\/over-40-percent-of-baltimore-high-schoolers-earn-below-a-d-average\/\"><b>The College Fix<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>A new report found that 41% of public high school students in Baltimore City Schools failed to earn a \u201cD\u201d grade point average. That number has almost doubled from the previous school year. The district blamed the coronavirus pandemic for the high numbers. \u201cConsistent with the experience of many school districts across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic created significant disruptions to student learning,\u201d the district said.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Progressive \u2018Equity\u2019 Group Trains Kansas Teachers To The Tune Of $400,000 \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/progressive-equity-group-trains-kansas-teachers-to-the-tune-of-400000\"><b>The Daily Wire<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>Shawnee Mission School District, the third-largest school district in Kansas, is training its teachers in Deep Equity. The school district spent more than $400,000 on the training, which is inspired by Critical Race Theory. The district employs 4,300 educators and has over 27,000 students.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Oregon Middle School Educators Fired For Emailing Ben Shapiro \u2013 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/oregon-middle-school-educators-fired-for-emailing-ben-shapiro\"><b>The Daily Wire<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span>Two middle school educators in Oregon were fired for emailing Daily Wire co-founder Ben Shapiro their thoughts on transgender bathroom policies. The school district claimed it was using school resources to work on a political campaign. The school board voted 4-3 to terminate the assistant principal and the science teacher who penned the emails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Got tips? Email me here: <\/span><span>cclark@dailywire.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>RELATED: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/education-insanity-top-10-stories-of-the-week-vol-24\"><b>Education Insanity: Top 10 Stories Of The Week (Vol. 24)<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to Education Insanity, a weekly column updating you on the most insane events taking place in our nation\u2019s schools. 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