October 31, 2023 Blue Halloween buckets for autism: What they mean and why they're sparking controversy Blue buckets for trick-or-treating have become an indication that a child has autism, but many parents have split opinions on the trend. Child psychologist Dr. Michele Borba and author Kelley Coleman weigh in.
October 28, 2023 Lecturer dodges on condemning terrorism in tense debate at UMass Amherst: ‘It’s not a yes or no question’ A lecturer at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst sparred with a student who asked her to condemn terrorism following Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel.
October 25, 2023 State budgets anticipate rise in demand for school vouchers as more families qualify Wealthier families in certain states are now able to use taxpayer money for paying private school tuition, and the option may soon begin to strain state budgets.
October 24, 2023 Masked thieves prowling streets near Seattle schools to mug students: police Masked thieves in Seattle are reportedly targeting and attacking middle and high school students for their cellphones as they walk home from school.
October 24, 2023 Israeli MIT students 'terrified' after anti-Israel rally chant calls for 'one solution, intifada' Israeli students at MIT say they are "terrified" and disappointed after hundreds of students chanted "one solution, intifada, revolution" at a recent campus protest.
October 22, 2023 Christian homeschooling parents sue California over alleged religious discrimination: 'Glaring exception' A group of California Christian homeschooling parents who say they were religiously discriminated against by state education officials are suing on First Amendment grounds.
October 21, 2023 School bus driver's quick thinking helps save boy choking on penny: 'Help me save this baby' Dallas Independent School District bus driver Raquel Radford Baker saved a boy who was choking on a penny outside of an elementary school in September.
October 19, 2023 Hidden camera catches Texas lawyers telling school administrators how to work around CRT ban, investigative group says Accuracy in Media released a video showing Texas lawyers advising school administrators how to “circumvent” Critical Race Theory laws in the state.
October 19, 2023 Chicago professor apologizes for calling Israelis 'pigs' and 'savages' A tenure track professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago apologized Wednesday after calling Israelis "irredeemable excrement" and "pigs" on social media.
October 17, 2023 Pittsburgh jail accused of negligence, discrimination following death of injured, autistic man According to a lawsuit, Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County Jail provided substandard medical care and discriminated against an autistic man who died from a treatable foot infection.