April 17, 2024 DeSantis signs Florida bill making it harder to 'weaponize' book bans in public schools Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he is trying to stop the weaponization of school book bans after he signed a new education bill into law on Tuesday.
April 17, 2024 Jewish students slam elite colleges for letting antisemitism run rampant: 'Moral corruption' Students at elite universities react to an ADL report report that a handful of elite colleges, including Harvard and MIT, received failing grades for their handling of antisemitism.
April 16, 2024 Supreme Court sides with decorated war veteran who did not receive his full educational benefits The Supreme Court has ruled that the Department of Veterans Affairs improperly calculated educational benefits of war veteran James Rudisill, who served in Afghanistan and Iraq.
April 16, 2024 High school students, parents warned about deepfake nude photo threat Multiple Los Angeles-area school districts have investigated the circulation of AI-generated nude photos of students online and in text messages.
April 13, 2024 Unique therapy helps some young people with autism interact better with others A New York speech pathologist is using improvisational theater, better known as “improv," to help young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) develop their social skills.
April 12, 2024 Critics warn schools are skirting Texas DEI ban after university shuffles DEI officials to other departments Conservatives in Texas are warning universities may be trying to skirt a new law banning DEI at public universities by reshuffling DEI officials to other departments.
April 11, 2024 Ohio college students fear for safety, launch system to alert crime off campus University of Cincinnati students have launched a new alert system called Cincy Crime Stoppers in an effort to increase transparency about crime near campus.
April 10, 2024 Colorado school bus aide caught on camera striking nonverbal autistic boy: police A 29-year-old woman in Colorado has been arrested for allegedly harming special needs students while working at a bus aide for Littleton Public Schools.
April 9, 2024 College at center of 'Free Palestine' library attack hit with student lawsuit: 'Pro-Hamas hate' A group of Jewish students filed a lawsuit against Cooper Union, a private college in Manhattan, for the school's alleged failure to effectively respond to antisemitism on campus.
April 7, 2024 College presidents growing a spine? Universities increasingly laying down the law against antisemitism Colleges appear to be strengthening penalties against anti-Israel protesters who have taken over areas of campus in response to Hamas' attack on Israel in October.