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Latest Fact-Checks In Education

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Byron Donalds
Byron Donalds
stated on March 8, 2026 an interview:
Florida school districts are the “biggest” drivers of increased property taxes.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • March 19, 2026
Anderson Clayton
Anderson Clayton
stated on October 29, 2025 a press release:
“North Carolina teachers are already the lowest paid teachers in the south.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • November 8, 2025
Randy Fine
Randy Fine
stated on January 28, 2025 a senate special session:
Florida’s in-state college tuition waiver for immigrants in the country illegally costs the state $41 million.
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • February 6, 2025
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on January 2, 2025 a statement to the media:
H-1B guest workers are “being employed as dog trainers, massage therapists, cooks, and English teachers.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • January 9, 2025
Josh Stein
Josh Stein
stated on September 5, 2024 a press release:
“Mark Robinson skips Board of Education vote on teacher bonuses to hold campaign event.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • September 6, 2024
Jesse Watters
Jesse Watters
stated on August 6, 2024 a segment on "Jesse Watters Primetime":
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz “forced schools to stock tampons in boys’ bathrooms.”
Mostly False
By Madison Czopek • August 13, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on April 8, 2024 a speech:
Speaking of semiconductor industry jobs, "Know what the average salary is? $110,000. You don't need a college degree."
Mostly False
By Marta Campabadal Graus • April 15, 2024
Pink
Pink
stated on November 13, 2023 an X post:
These 13 books “have been banned from schools in Florida.”
Mostly False
By Jeff Cercone • November 20, 2023
Dean Phillips
Dean Phillips
stated on November 13, 2023 a speech at Dartmouth College:
"Half of American high school students are not familiar with the Holocaust."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • November 20, 2023
West Virginia University Faculty Senate
West Virginia University Faculty Senate
stated on September 6, 2023 a no-confidence resolution:
E. Gordon Gee’s university projects have increased “WVU’s debt load by 55%.”
Mostly False
By Cody Matorin • October 10, 2023
E. Gordon Gee
E. Gordon Gee
stated on August 25, 2023 an interview with The Daily Athenaeum:
“Fewer than 2% of students are impacted whatsoever by the decisions we're making” to cut the budget.
Mostly False
By Griff Bihun • October 10, 2023
Unleash Prosperity Now
Unleash Prosperity Now
stated on August 13, 2023 a political ad:
“Gov. Roy Cooper is blocking a pioneering school choice bill that would give thousands of low-income parents the funds to allow their kids to get a high-quality education.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • September 21, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on August 4, 2023 a town hall:
“We’ve eliminated critical race theory in our K through 12 schools.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • August 14, 2023
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on July 21, 2023 in a speech in Jacksonville, Florida:
"Some states have “tried to ban teaching Latino and Hispanic history.”
Mostly False
By Marta Campabadal Graus • August 7, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on June 29, 2023 a tweet:
Donald Trump is an “affirmative action advocate.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson, Jeff Cercone • June 30, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on May 10, 2023 a CNN town hall:
“Many of these teachers are soldiers, ex-soldiers, ex-policeman.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • May 11, 2023
North Carolina state House Democratic Caucus
North Carolina state House Democratic Caucus
stated on February 8, 2023 a tweet:
“North Carolina ranks last in the country in K-12 funding.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • April 7, 2023
Tommy Tuberville
Tommy Tuberville
stated on March 2, 2023 a speech at the CPAC conference:
"Half the kids in this country, when they graduate, can’t read their diploma.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • March 20, 2023
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee
stated on December 4, 2022 a tweet.:
“The Virginia GOP education agenda (would) erase slavery from VA history.”
Mostly False
By Warren Fiske • December 14, 2022
Jill Underly
Jill Underly
stated on October 24, 2022 News release:
“Wisconsin elementary school students buck national trends in ‘National Report Card’ release.”
Mostly False
By Vanessa Swales • December 5, 2022
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