July 11, 2023 University of South Carolina education courses centered on 'social justice, anti-racism' The University of South Carolina’s College of Education wants to train teachers to “dismantle" racism with “culturally responsive teaching."
July 11, 2023 Middle school principal lured teen girl with Grimace milkshake, nuggets after meeting on Snapchat: police New York middle school principal Daniel Erickson, 55, was charged with attempted rape and luring a child after allegedly trying to meet up with a teenaged girl.
July 11, 2023 'INHERENTLY UNDEMOCRATIC': Wisconsin gov's veto creating 400-year education budget could trigger lawsuit Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is under fire for using a partial veto on a spending plan to increase public school funding for the next 400 years by strategically striking out text.
July 10, 2023 University of Arkansas system president's contract renewed for 2 years with no salary increase The Board of Trustees for the University of Arkansas system has unanimously voted to extend the contract of President Donald Bobbitt for an additional two years, without a pay raise.
July 10, 2023 School choice a 'beautiful freedom,' says former principal who turned to homeschooling A former private school principal, Mandy Davis, advocated for more education options for students as the nationwide debate over school choice continues.
July 10, 2023 Death threats flooded Moms for Liberty after SPLC lumped them with KKK: 'Putting a target on all moms’ backs' Moms for Liberty is calling out the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) for the increase in threats since being added to a map of "hate and antigovernment groups."
July 10, 2023 'Adversity scores' to boost medical school diversity? It would ‘ignore' patients' best interests, says expert Some medical schools reportedly are looking for ways to increase the diversity of incoming classes. After the SCOTUS decision on race and admissions, Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital asked experts for thoughts.
July 9, 2023 Native Americans join call for reparations over Minnesota treatment of tribal lands Native American tribes are seeking reparations from universities across the country that they say took land "for financial gain" and must compensate them.
July 8, 2023 Special needs teacher fired after school district discovered OnlyFans account denies 'egregious' conduct A school district in Canada advised special needs teaching assistant Kristin MacDonald to delete all her social media linked with her OnlyFans persona, Ava James, but she refused on grounds that she was hurting no one. She was then fired.
July 7, 2023 School principal leaves job to home-school her children, says education system suffering 'deep rooted' issues A former private school principal, Mandy Davis, shared her concerns about the exodus of well-qualified teachers leading to unfit educators in public schools.