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Ending Child Mutilation, GOP Club Falls Apart, “Magical” Drag Experience Canceled, School Choice Departs, Woke Universities & More! -TennCon’s Big 7

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 TTC 0 Comments American Classical Education, Big 7, Charter Public Schools, Charter Schools, Chattanooga, Children, divisive concepts, drag show, Drag Shows, gender transition, Hamilton County, Hamilton County Conservatives, Intellectual Diversity Law, knoxville, Matt Walsh, Metro Nashville Council, Nashville, Petition, planned parenthood, Rally, School Choice, Tennessee, Tennessee schools, Universities, Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Video, Weekend Digest

#1 – Upcoming Rally Aims To Push For An End To Child Mutilation In Tennessee
#2 – All Ages “Magical” Drag Experience Canceled After Knoxville Community Speaks Up
#3 – GOP Club Falls Apart After Censorship Demands From State Leadership
#4 – Metro Nashville Council’s Planned Parenthood Grant Will Not Include Out-of-State Abortion Travel
#5 – American Classical Education Withdraws Applications For Tennessee Charter Schools
#6 – TN Universities Refuse Comment On How They Will Implement New Intellectual Diversity Law
#7 – UT Faculty Protest New Law By Teaching Divisive Concepts During “Speak In”

State News

TN Universities Refuse Comment On How They Will Implement New Intellectual Diversity Law

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 TTC 3 Comments Cameron Sexton, DEI, Doug Kufner, East Tennessee State University, HB2670, Higher Education, House Bill 2670, intellectual diversity, Joe Smith, Keith Johnson, Laurence Pendleton, Legislation, Tennessee, Tennessee State University, The College Fix, Tyvi Small, Universities, University of Memphis, University of Tennessee, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

Public University Leaders In Tennessee Are Staying Silent On How And When They Plan To Follow A New State Law That Requires Them To Implement Intellectual Diversity On Their Campuses.

National News

Taxpayer-funded Cancel Culture On College Campuses?

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 TTC 1 Comment academic freedom, Accountability, Cancel Culture, Colleges, Freedom of Speech, House Committee on Education and Labor, House Committee on Oversight and Reform, James Comer, Miguel Cardona, Taxpayer Dollars, U.S. Department of Education, Universities, Virginia Foxx

Republican Lawmakers Are Questioning The Biden Administration About Cancel Culture On College Campuses And Asking The Question: Why Are Federal Taxpayer Dollars Funding It?

Opinion

Op-Ed: Student Debt Is Not The Problem, The Higher Education Cartel Is

September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 TTC 1 Comment Big Ed, College Tuition, Colleges, Higher Education, Joe Biden, Student Loan Forgiveness, Student Loans, Tuition, Universities

The Issue Of Student-Loan Forgiveness Is A Distraction From The Real Problem In Higher Education. Tuition Rates Have Risen Faster Than Inflation For Decades. What No One Wants To Confront, Even As We Proceed To Forgive As Much As $1 Trillion In Student Loan Debt, Is What Has Created The Whole Situation: The Stranglehold That The Higher-Education Cartel Has On Colleges And Universities.

Videos

What It Will Take To Better Education In Tennessee [Interview With Representative John Ragan]

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 TTC 1 Comment Biden Administration, Brandon Lewis, Colleges, critical race theory, divisive concepts, Interview, interviews, John Ragan, LBGTQ, LGBTQ Rights, mainstream media, School Choice, school indoctrination, Tennessee, Tennessee schools, Title IX, Universities, Video, videos

Recently, Representative John Ragan (R-Oak Ridge-District 33) Dared To Ask Tennessee Colleges To Follow State Law After They Had Already Begun To Publish New Rules Aligning With Biden’s Woke Radicalization Of Title IX Which Is Contradictory To Tennessee Code.

Ragan Discusses How The Colleges Reacted And How The Untruthful, Negative Coverage Of Tennessee’s Left-Leaning Press Caused Him To Receive A Flurry Of “Hate-Filled Emails And Vulgarity-Laden Phone Calls” From People Accusing Him Of Taking Away Gay Rights.

Ragan Also Discusses The Many Challenges School Choice Faces In The Legislature And The State And What Tennesseans Can Do To Better Education And Advance The Cause In The Volunteer State.

National News

New Biden Administration Rule Will Tie Federal Education Funding To LGBTQ+ Mandates

May 31, 2022May 31, 2022 TTC 2 Comments athletes, Biden Administration, Children, Equity, FAFSA, federal funding, federal funds, Gender Identity, Heritage Foundation, LGBTQ, Pell Grants, Policies, Schools, sexual assault, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Orientation, Transgender, Universities, USDA

An Upcoming Biden Administration Rule Change Will Tie Billions Of Dollars In Federal Education Funding To An Array Of LGBT Policies, Forcing School Districts And Universities To Implement Controversial Rules On Issues Like Transgender Athletes In Order To Receive Federal Funding.

Videos

“Transparency” Hypocrisy, Tone-Deaf Health Dept., Christian College Attacked, State Farm Corrupts Kids, Voucher Program Stalled, Kids Nix College – Big 7 Weekend Digest!

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 TTC 1 Comment 2022 elections, Big 7, Books, Children, Christians, Colleges, COVID-19 Vaccine, Ethics, Governor Lee, incumbent, Incumbent Protection Bill, Lee University, LGBTQ, Nashville, School Choice, School vouchers, State Farm, Taxpayer Dollars, Taxpayers, Tennessee, Tennessee Health Department, Universities, vouchers, Weekend Digest

1) Tennessee Incumbents Use Taxpayer Dollars For Self-Promotion During Election Year
2) Lee’s Tone Deaf Health Department Gets Backlash for Pushing Kid Vaccines
3) Tennessee Christian College Criticized For Promoting Traditional Christian Values
4) State Farm Cancels LGBTQ Children’s Book Program In Response To Outrage
5) Lee Says No Timeline Set For School Choice Voucher Initiative
6) Tennessee Colleges See Record Decline In Enrollment Of High School Graduates
7) Governor To Sign ‘Ethics Reform Bill’ Into Law Despite Call For Veto

National News

Universities Reinstate Mask Mandates Around The Country

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 TTC 3 Comments Colleges, COVID-19, inflation, Mask Mandates, Pandemic, Pew Research Center, Students, Universities

As The School Year Draws To An End, American Universities Around The Country Are Reinstating Mask Mandates.

Opinion

Concerns Of The Spread Of ‘Critical Social Justice’ Addressed In TN Legislature Last Session [Op-Ed]

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 TTC 0 Comments Cameron Sexton, Colleges, critical social justice, Diversity, Equity Diversity Inclusion, Governor Lee, HB2157, HB2568, HB2670, Higher Education, House Bill 2157, House Bill 2568, House Bill 2670, John Ragan, Leftists, Mike Bell, Public Education, Public Schools, Randy McNally, SB2290, SB2410, SB2666, Senate Bill 2290, Senate Bill 2410, Senate Bill 2666, Standardized Test Scores, Susan Kaestner, Tennessee, Tennessee Legislature, Universities, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Velocity Convergence, Wokeism

Educational Reform Is Unlikely To Happen From Within. Only The Tennessee Legislature Can Leverage Change In Tennessee Higher Education. This Is Going To Require A Concerted And Persistent Effort For Years To Come. The Positive News Is, We Were Able To Work With Legislators To Advance And Pass Legislation That Directly Addresses Issues Of Concern With The Spread Of Critical Social Justice In Our Institutions Of Higher Learning.

State News

Tennessee Colleges See Record Decline In Enrollment Of High School Graduates

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 TTC 2 Comments activists, Colleges, critical race theory, Economy, Haslam College of Business, Higher Education, Pandemic, Public Education, Roane State Community College, social emotional learning, Tennessee, Tennessee College of Applied Technology, Tennessee Higher Education Commission, Trade School, Universities, University of Tennessee, Vocational school, vocational schools

Many Tennessee Parents Are Hesitant To Send Their Children To The State’s Public Universities Because Many Of These Institutes Of Higher Education Have Become A Forum For Activists To Force Concepts Like Critical Race Theory Or Social-Emotional Learning On Students. Recent Reports Show That Only About Half Of High School Graduates In The State Are Going To College.

Universities

Ending Child Mutilation, GOP Club Falls Apart, “Magical” Drag Experience Canceled, School Choice Departs, Woke Universities & More! -TennCon’s Big 7

TN Universities Refuse Comment On How They Will Implement New Intellectual Diversity Law

Taxpayer-funded Cancel Culture On College Campuses?

Op-Ed: Student Debt Is Not The Problem, The Higher Education Cartel Is

What It Will Take To Better Education In Tennessee [Interview With Representative John Ragan]

New Biden Administration Rule Will Tie Federal Education Funding To LGBTQ+ Mandates

“Transparency” Hypocrisy, Tone-Deaf Health Dept., Christian College Attacked, State Farm Corrupts Kids, Voucher Program Stalled, Kids Nix College – Big 7 Weekend Digest!

Universities Reinstate Mask Mandates Around The Country

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