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Robert Kim – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
New Title IX regulations issued by the Department of Education expand the types of sexual harassment schools must address and give schools greater flexibility in how they handle hearings. But the Supreme Court's recent ruling in "Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo" expands courts' roles in how federal agencies interpret and enforce…
Descriptors: Gender Discrimination, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Sex Fairness
William L. Smith – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
In the context of both rising antisemitism in the U.S. and the increasing popularity of states mandating the teaching of the Holocaust in K-12 schools, William Smith asks, are such legislative mandates effective? Can states achieve ambitious goals like preventing future genocides and reducing antisemitism by requiring that students learn about the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Death, Religious Discrimination, Social Bias
Jonathan E. Collins – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
Voter turnout for school board elections is historically low, with tiny percentages deciding who governs schools. Columnist Jonathan E. Collins proposes a new federal holiday, School Board Election Day, to increase voter turnout and public involvement and interest in public schools. School board elections would be held on the same day nationally,…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Educational Policy, Politics of Education, Voting