Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 574, John III, pope of the Catholic Church passed away. In 939, Leo VII, pope of the Catholic Church passed away. In 1762, James Bradley, English priest and astronomer (born 1693) passed away. In 1807, Henry Benedict Stuart, Italian cardinal, pretender to the British throne and last member of the House of Stuart (born 1725) passed away. In 1886, Father Edward J. Flanagan, founder of Boys Town (died 1948) was born. In 1910, Loren Pope, American journalist and author (died 2008) was born. In 1919, William F. Quinn, American lawyer (died 2006) was born. In 1930, The inaugural FIFA World Cup begins in Uruguay. In 1934, Mary E. Byrd, American astronomer and academic (born 1849) passed away. In 1951, Rob Bishop, American educator and politician was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Did Homeschooling in America Start with Catholic Parents?

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July 13, 2026

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Did Homeschooling in America Start with Catholic Parents?

The natural duty and right to educate your children according to your beliefs can easily be lost, once again, if we are not vigilant.

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ZENIT

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· Jun 21, 2026

Why Are People Converting to Catholicism in 2026? A Study Based on Surveys of Converts Reveals the Reasons (and Tradition Is One of Them)

The study, conducted by the Archdiocese of Chicago in collaboration with 20 dioceses across the United States, gathered 2,127 responses between February and May. Its findings challenge some long-standing assumptions about conversion in contemporary America The post Why Are People Converting to Catholicism in 2026? A Study Based on Surveys of Converts Reveals the Reasons (and Tradition Is One of Them) appeared first on ZENIT - English.

Interaksyon

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· Jun 23, 2026

New study examines growing interest in Catholic faith

A new national study of more than 2,100 participants in the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) across 20 Catholic dioceses in the United States points to a growing interest in the Catholic faith, particularly among young adults seeking truth, meaning and spiritual depth. Published on 18 June by the Archdiocese of Chicago in [] The post New study examines growing interest in Catholic faith appeared first on Interaksyon.

RTÉ News

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· Jun 23, 2026

42% of parents want multi-denominational schools - survey

A total of 42 of the parents who intend sending their pre-school child to a Catholic or other religious-run primary school in coming years would prefer that school to become multi-denominational.

Catholic World Report

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· Jun 28, 2026

Father Flanagan’s mission continues at Boys Town more than a century after its founding

Father Flanagan took the Catholic tenets of love, inclusion, and acceptance and he brought that to the care of children in America, when really no one had even thought of it before. [...]

Conservative Review

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· Jun 30, 2026

Texas To Include The Bible As Part Of New K-12 Required Reading Lists

This is just the most recent example of states adding religion back into public school curriculum.

First Things Magazine

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· Jun 26, 2026

The Community Answering the College Faith-Abandonment Crisis 

A 2007 Lifeway study found that 70 percent of young American adults who regularly attended a Protestant church in high school stopped attending upon reaching college age. Unhappy with... The post The Community Answering the College Faith-Abandonment Crisis appeared first on First Things.

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 9, 2026

Communism, the Bible, and Personal Financial Literacy to Be Taught in Texas Schools

The Texas State Board of Education passed new measures, which were endorsed by Heritage Action, for K-8 schools that reaffirm the teachings of American history, Western values, Christianity, personal financial literacy, and the downsides of communism. The measures, which include teaching stories referenced in the Bible, will clearly paint the picture of America’s founding history...

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 6, 2026

Inside the Cambridge v NCEA debate: What parents need to know

Inside the Cambridge v NCEA debate: What parents need to know

The Independent

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· Jul 2, 2026

Florida could follow Texas and make Bible reading in school mandatory

Florida has followed Texas in implementing conservative policies previously, and Florida school officials did not seem against potentially adding the Bible to its required reading list, according to a report

NPR Topics: Education

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· Jun 21, 2026

Once a federal boarding school, local tribes now set the curriculum at the Santa Fe Indian School

For more than a century, federal boarding schools worked to forcibly assimilate Native American children into white culture. We visit one school that has rewritten its legacy.

E! Online

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· Jul 10, 2026

Luke Wilson Makes First Comments About Becoming a Dad

Luke Wilson is officially enlightened to parenthood. Following the news that the Hawk actor welcomed his first baby with girlfriend Kendall Yates, he gave an update on life as a new dad. I'm...

OpsLens

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· Jul 10, 2026

‘She sat in tears’: School that told student she had ‘no choice’ but to violate her faith gets sued * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh

Source link A school district in Washington state that told a student that she had “no choice” but to violate her Christian faith and had reached the “three strikes and

ArcaMax

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· Jul 1, 2026

Texas makes the Bible required reading in public schools. Is Florida next?

MIAMI — After the Texas Board of Education approved Bible passages as required reading for public school students last week, Florida education officials indicated the state could be open to similar policies. Florida often adopts conservative ...

Fox News

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· Jun 21, 2026

The Founding Fathers gave us America. 250 years later, we still depend on good dads

More states invest in fatherhood programs as father absence affects one in four American children academically, emotionally and socially today.

MovieGuide

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· Jun 24, 2026

The TV Rating System Is Broken. What Are You Going to Do to Fix It?

The federal government may finally catch up to what Christian parents have known for years: TV ratings tell you almost nothing ...

Florida Politics

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· Jun 22, 2026

Autumn Garick, Kristine Kraus and Holton Mills win endorsements from Seminole County teachers union

The Aug. 18 School Board race is fast approaching. The post Autumn Garick, Kristine Kraus and Holton Mills win endorsements from Seminole County teachers union appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

People.com

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· Jul 12, 2026

Alex Bregman’s Wife Reagan Reveals Her Son Already Thinks He’s ‘Going to Be Better’ Than His World Series-Champion Dad (Exclusive)

Reagan and Alex Bregman are the parents of two kids, sons Knox and Bennett

Crisis Magazine

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· Jun 25, 2026

Renewing Catholic Schools

Any authentic revival demands a firm episcopal commitment to ensure that every Catholic child receives a genuinely Catholic education.

San Antonio Current

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· Jun 26, 2026

San Antonio member of State Board of Education says new curriculum proposal offers dishonest view of history

A Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) member representing San Antonio is raising the alarm about statewide curriculum changes that could require Texas students to learn Bible verses in class and receive a whitewashed version of U.S. history. The Republican-led SBOE opted Thursday evening to allow final votes on a rewrite of Texas’ kindergarten through [] The post San Antonio member of State Board of Education says new curriculum proposal offers dishonest view of history appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Knewz

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· Jul 10, 2026

Indiana substitute teacher sentenced after sending n*de photos to 14-year-old student

A former Indiana substitute teacher has learned her fate after being accused of sending inappropriate pictures of herself to a 14-year-old boy. Cassidy Carter, who was a substitute teacher at the South Dearborn School Corporation, has reportedly sent explicit pictures to a middle school boy whose identity is not disclosed. The incident occurred in 2023,...

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 26, 2026

Bible passages to be required reading in Texas public schools

The Texas Board of Education on Friday approved mandated reading lists for public school children that include passages from the Bible – the latest effort by leaders there to infuse the education system with conservative and religious ideals. The Republican-dominated board, in a 9-5 vote with ‌one member absent and not voting, approved the reading lists for over 5 million public school students beginning in 2030. Texas had already mandated that the Bible’s Ten Commandments be displayed in all...

Twitchy

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· Jun 23, 2026

EWWW: Graham Platner GUSHES Over Planned Parenthood and the REASON Why Is ... Interesting (WATCH)

EWWW: Graham Platner GUSHES Over Planned Parenthood and the REASON Why Is ... Interesting (WATCH)

Intellectual Takeout

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· Jul 2, 2026

Raising Kids to Keep the Faith

Some of us may still practice the faith with which we were raised. Others may have fallen away from childhood religion into agnosticism, atheism, or indifference. Still others may have converted to another creed. While all these shifts in religiosity are far from uncommon, one overarching fact remains: Religious practice in the United States over

Diane Ravitch's blog

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· Jul 13, 2026

North Carolina: 74% of Students Using Vouchers Were Already in Private Schools

In North Carolina, as in every other state that offers vouchers, the overwhelming majority of students who claim them were already enrolled in private schools. Before they are enacted, there are lots of claims about helping poor kids “escape failing public schools,” helping kids with disabilities, offering opportunity to go to a better school. It’s []

Upworthy

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· Jun 21, 2026

A dad’s hilarious ‘time-travel’ letter to school demands explanation for bizarre field trip

The dad was confused as to why the school suddenly started acting like it was 1968. The post A dad’s hilarious ‘time-travel’ letter to school demands explanation for bizarre field trip appeared first on Upworthy.

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 1, 2026

The Liberal Party powerbroker who dragged Catholic schools into corruption inquiry

Dallas McInerney has headed up Catholic Schools NSW since 2017. The organisation is now embroiled in a corruption inquiry centred around branch-stacking.

Freedom From Religion Foundation

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· Jul 6, 2026

Religious Liberty Commission report backs school voucher programs

Spectrum News 1 (Harlingen, TX) By Erin Davis ... More » from Religious Liberty Commission report backs school voucher programs The post Religious Liberty Commission report backs school voucher programs appeared first on Freedom From Religion Foundation.

BerkeleySide

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· Jun 26, 2026

The Berkeley school district overhauled reading instruction. How’s it going?

Nine years after a lawsuit spurred a reckoning around literacy education in the Berkeley Unified School District, a new curriculum and culture have taken hold.

The College Fix

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· Jun 25, 2026

‘Very progressive’: Professor says Texas Christian U. is ‘growing’ DEI curriculum

School is not Christian in ‘a lot of ways,’ professor says Texas Christian University Professor Aesha John was caught on camera saying the school’s nursing and health science program is “growing” its diversity, equity, and inclusion program. “Over time, we have become even more intentional about being race-conscious,” John told an undercover reporter with watchdog []

The 74

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· Jul 10, 2026

First Columbia Charter School Targets 2027 Opening Amid Lawsuit Over Missouri Law

Kansas City-based Frontier Schools is on track to open Columbia’s first charter school in the fall of 2027. At this point, Frontier Schools has hired a contractor and is looking for possible locations for the charter school in the city. The Missouri Board of Education approved the opening of the STEM-based elementary school in April, allowing it []

Capital Research Center

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· Jun 23, 2026

“Who Funds That?” Episode 10: The Experts Weigh in on Fixing Higher Ed

Today’s higher education is not your grandfather’s higher education. Indeed, it’s not even the higher education of my first run through it in the 90s, before the pervasive embrace of DEI and critical race theory, before the extreme ideological disparities that led to a decrease in the study of traditional humanities and an increase in []

TwistedSifter

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· Jul 5, 2026

He Found an Affordable Trade School He’s Excited About — His Parents Want Him in Bible School Instead — and It Costs So Much More

It is good to consider the recommendations of his parents, but at the end of the day, the decision is his. The post He Found an Affordable Trade School He’s Excited About — His Parents Want Him in Bible School Instead — and It Costs So Much More appeared first on TwistedSifter.

National Review

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· Jun 22, 2026

Are We Going to <i>Re</i>fund Planned Parenthood?

Republicans must regain their seriousness on the issue of life.

The Daily Wire

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· Jun 21, 2026

WATCH: Tim Scott Has Bible-Based Father’s Day Message For Kids Growing Up Without Dads

Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) delivered a Bible-based — and very personal — Father’s Day message specifically aimed at children who were growing up without fathers. Scott joined CNN anchor Jake Tapper on Sunday morning’s broadcast of “State of the Union,” where he talked about the fact that he’d grown up from the age of seven ...

Bloomberg

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· Jun 21, 2026

Fatherhood Books Are Failing to Reflect Modern Dads

On Father's Day, Kevin Maguire, author of The New Fatherhood, joined David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the evolving role of fathers and the shortcomings of current fatherhood literature. Maguire emphasized that existing parenting books often reinforce outdated gender roles, leaving many contemporary dads without relevant guidance. (Source: Bloomberg)

Us Weekly

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· Jun 22, 2026

Celebrity Babies of 2026: Summer House's Danielle Olivera, More

Many stars grew their families in 2026. Kickstarting the year, Riverdale alum Charles Melton, Carly Rae Jepsen and Charlie Puth all became parents for the first time in March. Before the end of the month, Hailee Steinfeld and husband Josh Allen welcomed their first baby, a daughter. In April, Becca Kufrin, Justin Theroux, MLB player []

Legal Insurrection

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· Jun 27, 2026

United Methodist Church Severs Ties With Seminary Over Their Opposition to Gay Marriage

As an independent, multi-denominational seminary in the Wesleyan tradition, we have remained steadfast for more than a century in teaching the unchanging truth of orthodox Christianity. The post United Methodist Church Severs Ties With Seminary Over Their Opposition to Gay Marriage first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

The Age

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· Jun 29, 2026

Christian Brothers cry poor to abuse survivors after transferring elite schools for $1

The school restructure has fuelled claims by abuse survivors and their lawyers that the Christian Brothers engaged in a deliberate strategy to shield its assets from civil claims.

NDTV

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· Jul 2, 2026

Foreigner Praises Indian Families Visiting Ancestral Homes: "Deeply Admire"

The woman said that the tradition has changed how she thinks about raising children.

Hungarian Conservative

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· Jun 25, 2026

Charlie Kirk Act Protects Teaching about Christianity’s Role in US History 

A new Tennessee law named after assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk will take effect on 1 July, allowing educators to teach about Christianity’s historical influence on the United States without fear of violating state policy. The bill was sponsored by Republican State Representative Mark Cochran, who argues that it provides a framework to help protect academic freedom. The post Charlie Kirk Act Protects Teaching about Christianity’s Role in US History appeared first on Hungarian Conservative.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 2, 2026

‘Immediately delete’: Montreal-area school board circulates parents’ sensitive information

A Montreal-area school board sent parents of children attending a North Shore high school a document containing parents’ sensitive information, CityNews has learned. An email was sent by the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board to parents of Rosemere High School on Thursday afternoon. The email, with the subject line “ROSEMERE HIGH SCHOOL- Back to School [] The post ‘Immediately delete’: Montreal-area school board circulates parents’ sensitive information appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

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