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What Happens When A School Bans Smartphones - A Complete Transformation 11 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 4995
Oligarchs expect universities to produce more oligarchs. 0 SarahD Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 2008
Oklahoma asks teachers to return up to $50,000 in bonuses the state says were paid in error 2 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 2341
Ron DeSantis condemned as Florida removes sociology as core college class 3 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 2428
Yale, Duke and Columbia Among Elite Schools to Settle in Price-Fixing Case 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 2009
'I'm not safe here': Schools ignore federal rules on restraint and seclusion 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 2452
In Florida, New School Laws Have an Unintended Consequence: Bureaucracy 4 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 2431
DeSantis says Florida will welcome Jewish students who want to transfer with 'open arms' 8 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 3201
Harvard Early Applications Take a Dive 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Jan 2024 3 2524
Unschooled: The PragerU Curriculum Meet the Press Reports 2 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 2780
Leonard Leo Allies Lead Effort to Establish Publicly Funded Religious School 0 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 2812
UW-LaCrosse Chancellor Fired After Appearing in Adult Videos 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 2689
Why Small US Colleges Are Struggling Financially - Bloomberg Television 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 2613
Students at now-closed Connecticut nursing school sue state officials, say they've made things worse 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 2699
A school where students can be 'unapologetically Indigenous' 6 elleng Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 2649
How a true believer's flawed research helped legitimize home schooling 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 3526
Wisconsin university system reaches deal with Republicans that would scale back diversity positions 4 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 7355
Critics pan planned $450M Nebraska football stadium renovation as academic programs face cuts 3 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 2618
Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2650
Sexual Assault Accusers Can Be Sued for Defamation. This Will Discourage Survivors from Coming Forward. 5 niyad Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 3620
Staff reassigned at Florida school after allegations that transgender student played on girls' team 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 2548
Climate change in Texas science textbooks causes divisions on state's education board 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 2601
The Poverty of Education When We Make Our Teachers Poor 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 2005
Democrats who swept Moms For Liberty off school board fight superintendent's $700,000 exit deal 3 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 3275
Mass. Millionaire Tax Will Pay for Free Public Higher Educ for 25,000 Students (Ed) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 2440
Education Department lists schools under investigation for 'possible discrimination' based on shared ancestry 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 3418
FAFSA form could be Michigan high school graduation requirement 6 catbyte Oct 2023 Nov 2023 0 2695
🔎 How Conservatives Sabotage & Defund US Public Schools, Manufactured Fight 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 3149
Teachers will now be able to live and work under one roof 13 radical noodle Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 3348
Students hated 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' Their teachers tried to dump it. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 6584

Education Continued...

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Largest Christian university in US faces record fine after federal probe into alleged deception 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 4005
This teacher shortage solution has gone viral. But does it work? 5 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 2424
West Virginia school system mandates religious freedom training following revival assembly lawsuit 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 3192
What Educators Should Know About Mike Johnson, New Speaker of the House 1 Swede Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2796
DeSantis's War on "Woke" Colleges Gets Even More Absurd--and Dangerous 9 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 3751
Work and play come together in Lowell's Pre-Primary School! 0 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1629
Oklahoma Teachers Don't Know If It's Legal to Teach "Killers of the Flower Moon" 2 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 3358
Why Sororities Should Admit Nonbinary Members 0 niyad Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 2112
Democrat at House hearing on banned books: 'This is the US Congress' 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 11 3262
War in Mideast inflames college campuses and raises fears of antisemitism 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1865
The Conservative Effort To Take Over A Nationally Ranked School System (Loudoun Co., VA) 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 3045
Wisconsin Republicans withhold university pay raises in fight over school diversity funding 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1966
New rule will cut federal money to college programs that leave grads with high debt, low pay 3 Eugene Sep 2023 Oct 2023 3 3175
UPenn's Nobel Prize winner wasn't on the tenure track. How can the system better support talent? 2 FakeNoose Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 3717
Open Textbook Library. 2 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1214
@ my daughters' first school this week, EDUCATION! 2 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2380
Harvard students blame 'apartheid regime' for Israel-Gaza war, alumni react 9 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 3347
Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 10 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 53 6263
My daughters first school doing great work. Sad daughters no longer there. 0 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1967
Meet the high school sport that builds robots -- and the next generation of engineers 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 3316
Wisconsin School District Gets Restraining Order Against Gays Against Groomers Leader 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 2090
Liberty University failed to disclose crime data and warn of threats for years, report says 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 2604
New College of Florida sends legal warning to opposition 'Alt New College' group 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 10233
The City, Standing Behind (SF) City College 1 Starry Messenger Aug 2012 Sep 2023 3 3133
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis drops 4 private school campuses from voucher programs because of China tie 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 2459
Mississippi auditor says several college majors indoctrinate students and should be defunded 5 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2121
University of Florida, New College, stumble in latest national rankings 4 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1878
For HBCUs, the bands are about much more than the show to the Black community: 'This is family' 4 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 2175
Virginia library faces potential shutdown over funding after children's books are challenged 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1553
Rocklin, CA school board president told teachers to stack union with 'more faith-based site reps' 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2073

Education Continued...

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The California Megachurch Pushing Public Schools to the Far Right 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1550
Opponents of Nebraska plan to use public money for private school tuition seek ballot initiative 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 2331
Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1466
Florida Wanted "Opposing Viewpoints" on Slavery in A.P. African American Studies Course 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1408
Kansas college accused of forcing out Black students must reform after DOJ probe 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1613
Florida elementary school principal and teacher are placed on leave after Black students are singled 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2602
Oklahoma schools head takes aim at Tulsa district. Critics say his motives are politically driven 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1507
Texas School Board Censures Right-Wing Member Caught in Library 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1270
Opponents are unimpressed as a Georgia senator revives a bill regulating how schools teach gender 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1552
Education Was Once No.1 Major For College Students. Now It's An Afterthought. Notable Educators 4 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Aug 2023 0 2045
Does anyone have experience with online college courses 3 TexasBushwhacker Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1540
Several Virginia School Districts Simply Said No to Implementing Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1806
Nebraska: Crete Public Schools moves forward with random drug testing of 7th-12th graders 3 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1646
Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US 14 Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 3541
'Parenting with Pride' aims to take on conservative Moms for Liberty in Florida schools 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1768
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders under fire for pulling AP African-American studies 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1383
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Project Implicit, test your implicit bias 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1536
Florida education commissioner skips forum on criticized Black history standards 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1584
Across the Desk - S8:E3 (The Continued Assault on Public Education) 0 Across-the-Desk Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1578
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