What I’m about to say is not directed at this incident or the claims made by Ms. Monet, but journalists are not immune from arrest. Declaring yourself to be a journalist - even with proper credentials - is not a free pass.

I’m in the minority, but I think it’s relatively meaningless who the education secretary is. I’d be amazed if more than 1 in 10,000 could name the most recent one. The decisions that truly impact your local schools are made on the state and local level. State legislatures decide funding formulas for school districts…

I’m in the minority, but I think it’s relatively meaningless who the education secretary is. I’d be amazed if more than 1 in 10,000 could name the most recent one. The decisions that truly impact your local schools are made on the state and local level. State legislatures decide funding formulas for school districts…