North Carolina has seen a substantial increase in the number of parents that are choosing to homeschool their children; many parents say that the national Common Core curriculum is the cause of the surge.
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Will More Funding Help California's Foster Kids?
Many foster children come from homes marked by neglect and abuse, and many move from house to house with no place to truly call home.
Court Rules for Christian College in Transgender Dispute
A Christian university in Oregon can keep the rooming restrictions it has placed on a transgendered student, without risking any penalty from the federal government.
Study Claims Most People Would Rather Receive an Electric Jolt than Sit Idly for 15 Minutes
Ever wish you had more time just to sit still and think for a while? Well if so, you may be more unusual than you know. Stay tuned to BreakPoint.
Canada Schools Propose Xe, Xem, and Xyr in Place of Gender Specific Pronouns
Several schools in Vancouver have proposed that gender neutral pronouns should take the places of personal pronouns such as “he,” “she,” “his” and “hers.”
Church of England Schools May Cut Back on Religious Students
Church of England schools in England may soon see the attendance of fewer Christian students, as new admission guidelines seek to cater to the “local community,” including those of no religion.
Student Building Monitor Credited with Stopping Seattle Gunman
Seattle Pacific University student Jon Meis is credited with stopping a gunman from continuing firing at students in a building on campus Thursday afternoon.
Florida Elementary School Decides Bible Acceptable for Free Reading
The recent case involving a Florida elementary school boy told to put his Bible away during independent reading time is coming to a close; the school has agreed that the Bible is an acceptable book for free reading time.
FL Teacher Orders Student to Call Parents for Reading Bible
A Florida teachers is facing a lawsuit after forcing a 12-year-old student to call his parents for reading his Bible during free reading time.
