Swastika carved into grass at middle school in Nevada Joe Ernst, superintendent of the Washoe County School District, said officials are “investigating these acts and will apply appropriate discipline.” JNS Staff May 30, 2025
Virginia’s governor signs executive order combating campus antisemitism “No one should be unsafe in the classroom or on campus or feel targeted because of their religion or heritage,” said Glenn Youngkin. May 20, 2025
Radicals are hijacking the United Federation of Teachers If they succeed, New York City public schools will be controlled by operatives who prioritize ideological activism over the needs of students and parents. Karen Feldman May 20, 2025
NYC mayor orders oversight of public school communications after antisemitic newsletters “Schools are where our children should feel safest, which is why neither antisemitism nor any other form of hate has any place,” Eric Adams, the mayor of New York City, told JNS. Vita Fellig May 2, 2025
US, Germany agree to improve public education on local Holocaust history The governments of the two countries said that they intend to focus on several new areas as part of the U.S.-Germany Dialogue on Holocaust Issues. April 30, 2025
California district renews contract with ethnic-studies group accused of Jew-hatred During an April 16 board meeting, a trustee of the public school district said that Jews are “historically” wealthy. Izzy Salant April 30, 2025
Philadelphia educator sues school district for harassment after Oct. 7 A poster calling for the destruction of Israel and social-media posts from colleagues left a Jewish employee “dehumanized.” Jonathan D. Salant April 29, 2025
Oklahoma Senate passes legislation combating Jew-hatred in public schools “Oklahoma stands with our Jewish communities and will not tolerate hatred disguised as political discourse,” the bills' author said. March 26, 2025
Arkansas Senate passes bill to combat Jew-hatred in public schools, colleges "Antisemitism and the scourge we’re seeing all over the country is not welcome here,” a senior adviser at the Combat Antisemitism Movement said. March 18, 2025