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School Boards Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2024-12-20 ( 5 items )  
Independent Women's Law Center Files En Banc Amicus Brief in Sixth Circuit Against Ohio Schools' Forced Pronoun Policy (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The Independent Women's Law Center issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2024: Today, Independent Women's Law Center (IWLC), alongside the Manhattan Institute, filed an en banc amicus brief before the Sixth Circuit to challenge one of Ohio's largest school district's policies that require students to profess the belief that men can become women, including by using "preferred pronouns." IWLC argues the school board's pronoun policies violate the First Amendment by  more PR

AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION UNION: MYEFO A MISSED OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL INVESTMENT (10)
VICTORIA, Australia, Dec. 19 -- The Australian Education Union issued the following news release: The Albanese Government's Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) is a missed opportunity to strengthen the economy by properly investing in public schools. Despite clear evidence of significant economic returns from investing in public schools, the Albanese Government is yet to deliver on the promise that every public school in Australia will be fully funded to 100% of the Schooling Resource more PR

Educators for Excellence: New Report Sheds Light on How to Make Hartford's Teaching Profession More Sustainable (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 19 (TNSres) -- Educators for Excellence issued the following news release: * * * Educators for Excellence-Connecticut unveils survey insights from 300+ teachers on priorities for the district's new strategic plan * * * HARTFORD, CT -- Following their survey of over 300 educators across Hartford Public Schools (HPS), Educators for Excellence-Connecticut (E4E-CT) released today a new report that spotlights urgent actions needed to support teachers, strengthen the profession, and more PR

Senate Advances Reed-backed Bill to Protect Social Security Benefits for Public Workers (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: In an effort to correct long-standing issues with Social Security that unfairly impact the nation's firefighters, law enforcement officers, public school teachers, postal workers, and other public servants, the U.S. Senate today advanced the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R.82/S.597) with a vote of 73-27. The bipartisan legislation, which previously passed the U.S. House of Representatives in November wi more PR

VEA on Governor's Proposed Budget: Opportunities Missed, Surplus Wasted (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Dec. 19 -- The Virginia Education Association issued the following statement on Dec. 18, 2024: * * * Carol Bauer, president of the Virginia Education Association, issued the following statement in response to the release of Governor Youngkin's proposed state budget for the remainder of the biennium: "Despite billions of dollars in available revenue from recent reforecasts, Governor Youngkin's proposed budget fails to deliver the bold investments our public schools desperat more PR