Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Monday a sweeping universal school-choice bill, the latest red state to enact legislation allowing state education dollars to follow the child in what he described as the largest expansion of education choice in U.S. history. … [Read more...] about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joins red-state stampede with universal school choice bill
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Suspect arrested in D.C. stabbing of Rand Paul aide
A suspect was arrested Monday in the stabbing of an aide to Sen. Rand Paul in the District, the lawmaker confirmed. … [Read more...] about Suspect arrested in D.C. stabbing of Rand Paul aide
Lamar Jackson: Ravens won’t meet my value, I’ve requested a trade
Lamar Jackson doesn’t think the Ravens are willing to pay him what he’s worth, and he wants to find a team that will. Toward that end, Jackson tweeted in a letter to his fans this morning that he has requested a trade. “I want to first thank you all for all of the love and [more] … [Read more...] about Lamar Jackson: Ravens won’t meet my value, I’ve requested a trade
NFL Network opts not to renew contract of Jim Trotter, who had twice confronted the Commissioner on diversity
One of the problems with sports leagues hiring reporters to cover those leagues is that unspoken limits apply to how aggressively those reporters can cover the league. Mike Silver, who previously worked at NFL Network, has talked openly about it since leaving. Jim Trotter, whose time at NFL Network is ending, could be an example [more] … [Read more...] about NFL Network opts not to renew contract of Jim Trotter, who had twice confronted the Commissioner on diversity
Lamar Jackson the agent does what he should have done a long time ago for Lamar Jackson the player
With Lamar Jackson forced to truly represent himself (and not secretly use an agent not certified by the NFL Players Association), Jackson has done what he should have done a long time ago. He has told the Ravens he wants to play somewhere else. Jackson has never said that publicly before today. Last week, when [more] … [Read more...] about Lamar Jackson the agent does what he should have done a long time ago for Lamar Jackson the player