We kick off Season 2 in grand style. See the topics & associated articles below!
Opening (00:40)
- Far-Right Group Wants to Ban Kids From Reading Books on Male Seahorses, Galileo, and MLK (Daily Beast)
On the Campaign Trail (06:51)
- New bill could force Chick-fil-A to be open on Sundays at some locations in New York (ABC)
- New York bill could interfere with Chick-fil-A’s long-standing policy to close Sundays (AP)
- Graham visits NY Chick-fil-A to rail against Sunday openings: ‘We need to have their back’ (The Hill)
The News
Superintendents under attack (21:24)
- Thomas resigns as superintendent of Laurens County School District 55 (goLaurens.com)
- Derrick Quarles speaking about Laurens school board drama back in May of 2023. Here’s some insider info. (YouTube)
- Superintendent turnover escalates, women still underrepresented (K-12 Dive)
- ‘Chaos and dysfunction’: Richland 2’s CFO is resigning, citing board politics (The State)
- Baron Davis resigns as superintendent of South Carolina’s Richland School District Two (K-12 Dive)
- Richland Two pays out $615,000 to resigned superintendent (WIS10)
- Moms for Liberty candidates secure majority of Charleston Co. School Board seats (WCSC)
- Dr. Gallien out as Charleston County superintendent; investigation finds no evidence of hostile work environment (ABC News)
- CCSD to pay roughly $359K to release superintendent, effective immediately (ABC)
U.S. Universities Under Scrutiny (33:44)
- U.S. universities under scrutiny: Unreported billions from foreign governments questioned (