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What Educators Should Know About Mike Johnson, New Speaker of the House 1 Swede Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2498
DeSantis's War on "Woke" Colleges Gets Even More Absurd--and Dangerous 9 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 3143
Work and play come together in Lowell's Pre-Primary School! 0 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1445
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 3045
Why Sororities Should Admit Nonbinary Members 0 niyad Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1893
Democrat at House hearing on banned books: 'This is the US Congress' 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 11 2886
War in Mideast inflames college campuses and raises fears of antisemitism 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1620
The Conservative Effort To Take Over A Nationally Ranked School System (Loudoun Co., VA) 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 2730
Wisconsin Republicans withhold university pay raises in fight over school diversity funding 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1726
New rule will cut federal money to college programs that leave grads with high debt, low pay 3 Eugene Sep 2023 Oct 2023 3 2758
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 3392
Open Textbook Library. 2 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 906
@ my daughters' first school this week, EDUCATION! 2 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2140
Harvard students blame 'apartheid regime' for Israel-Gaza war, alumni react 9 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 2720
Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 10 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 53 5569
My daughters first school doing great work. Sad daughters no longer there. 0 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1782
Meet the high school sport that builds robots -- and the next generation of engineers 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 3089
Wisconsin School District Gets Restraining Order Against Gays Against Groomers Leader 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1822
Liberty University failed to disclose crime data and warn of threats for years, report says 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 2339
New College of Florida sends legal warning to opposition 'Alt New College' group 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 9768
The City, Standing Behind (SF) City College 1 Starry Messenger Aug 2012 Sep 2023 3 2890
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis drops 4 private school campuses from voucher programs because of China tie 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 2211
Mississippi auditor says several college majors indoctrinate students and should be defunded 5 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1644
University of Florida, New College, stumble in latest national rankings 4 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1509
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 1722
Virginia library faces potential shutdown over funding after children's books are challenged 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1305
Rocklin, CA school board president told teachers to stack union with 'more faith-based site reps' 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1704
The California Megachurch Pushing Public Schools to the Far Right 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1262
Opponents of Nebraska plan to use public money for private school tuition seek ballot initiative 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 2091
Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1257

Education Continued...

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Florida Wanted "Opposing Viewpoints" on Slavery in A.P. African American Studies Course 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1104
Kansas college accused of forcing out Black students must reform after DOJ probe 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1359
Florida elementary school principal and teacher are placed on leave after Black students are singled 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2209
Oklahoma schools head takes aim at Tulsa district. Critics say his motives are politically driven 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1276
Texas School Board Censures Right-Wing Member Caught in Library 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1002
Opponents are unimpressed as a Georgia senator revives a bill regulating how schools teach gender 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1309
Education Was Once No.1 Major For College Students. Now It's An Afterthought. Notable Educators 4 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Aug 2023 0 1678
Does anyone have experience with online college courses 3 TexasBushwhacker Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1272
Several Virginia School Districts Simply Said No to Implementing Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1522
Nebraska: Crete Public Schools moves forward with random drug testing of 7th-12th graders 3 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1292
Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US 14 Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 2581
'Parenting with Pride' aims to take on conservative Moms for Liberty in Florida schools 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1520
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders under fire for pulling AP African-American studies 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1156
My daughter's b-day is tomorrow; today she got her 16 Backseat Driver Aug 2023 Aug 2023 93 3743
Project Implicit, test your implicit bias 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1320
Florida education commissioner skips forum on criticized Black history standards 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1327
Across the Desk - S8:E3 (The Continued Assault on Public Education) 0 Across-the-Desk Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1336
Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children's book about a male penguin couple 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1702
Moms for Liberty says no to mental health care in schools, but it's Florida law 3 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 2295
Richland voters ousting 3 school officials who voted to defy WA mask mandate 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1510
Crowd Gives Library Board the Finger After Library Director Is Fired 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 20 1684
Oklahoma parents, faith leaders and education group sue to stop US's first public religious school 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1806
Federal court deals blow to conservative group in LGBTQ-related Olentangy, OH schools case 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1410
At New College of Florida, a 'ridiculously high' number of faculty are gone 9 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 1843
California schools chief Tony Thurmond booted from school board meeting on transgender rule 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1846
Texas A&M University president resigns after Black journalist's hiring at campus unravels 5 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 2109
The Bible will stay in Florida's Palm Beach County schools, board decides 3 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1174
Lakota,OH school board member Darbi Boddy doubles down on antisemitic phrase after rabbi reaches out 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1659
Top Oklahoma School Official Says Teachers Can Talk About Race Massacre -- If They're Careful About T 4 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 2517
After Legal Threats, Uvalde School District Lifts Ban on Parent Who Criticized Police Hire 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1258

Education Continued...

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Moms for Liberty, Part of A Long History of RW Mothers' Activism - Woke, Cold War, Desegregation 5 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 2047
Classroom discipline in 1947 2 Bucky Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1499
If you like FL Atlantic U, then you BETTER start protesting DeSantis! 2 OrlandoDem2 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1966
There's a pattern in far-right school takeovers. Corruption follows the ideology 3 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 2081
California Community Schools 4 SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 1203
Minnesota's new graduation requirements: Learn how to manage money and participate in democracy 4 question everything Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1844
Republicans vote to cut University of Wisconsin System's budget by $32M in diversity programs spat 2 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 2078
Florida official who criticized DeSantis reaches settlement with education department 1 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 910
Ron DeSantis is trying to cut LGBTQ subjects from AP courses. The College Board says no. 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 2169
The Will Rogers Experiment (podcast)- E8 0 Across-the-Desk Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1079
Educators Are Nation Builders: Sanders Bill Would Ensure Min $60K Salary for Public School Teachers 1 appalachiablue Mar 2023 May 2023 3 3250
Hundreds gather at Florida school board meeting over Disney movie controversy 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 7 2176
TX: Bill allowing chaplains in schools raises some concerns 6 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 4 1425
FL: Petition to remove Hernando Co. school board member for Disney movie complaint hits 18K names 4 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 10 2721
South Dakota governor asks college board to ban drag shows, opens hotline 5 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 1 1712
DeSantis appears to back woman who led Amanda Gorman poem school ban 3 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 2 1834
We don't want reading to interfere with target practice! 0 Wonder Why May 2023 May 2023 3 1590
'Trump was great at this': How conservatives transformed a Colorado school district 4 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 4 2351
Florida Republicans pass bills on pronoun usage at schools, ban on diversity programs 1 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 0 2894
'Waste of time': Community college transfers derail students 8 Jilly_in_VA May 2023 May 2023 16 3238
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