Bookmark Anti-SemitismAP Top NewsColleges and universitiesEducation Harvard President Apologizes, Pressure Grows for Penn’s President to Step Down Amid Antisemitism Controversy by Michael Nguyen December 10, 2023 December 10, 2023 Harvard and Penn presidents face backlash for remarks on antisemitism, prompting apologies and donor pressures amid national controversy.
Bookmark Anti-SemitismColleges and universitiesEducationElise StefanikGeneral NewsGenocide Ivy League presidents reckon with swift backlash to remarks on campus antisemitism by Lucas Garcia December 7, 2023 December 7, 2023 University presidents backtrack on remarks about campus antisemitism after facing intense scrutiny and backlash.
Bookmark Anti-SemitismColleges and universitiesEducationGeneral NewsIsrael-Hamas war Harvard, MIT, Penn presidents defend actions in combatting antisemitism on campus by Ryan Lee December 5, 2023 December 5, 2023 University leaders address antisemitism, balancing free speech, security, and mental health support during Israel-Hamas war.
Bookmark Back to schoolEducationEducation fundingGeneral NewsMental healthSchools In the Absence of Counselors, American Schools Turn to the Growing Trend of Online Therapy by Madison Thomas December 5, 2023 December 5, 2023 Exploring the Rise of Teletherapy in US Schools to Address Youth Mental Health Concerns.
Bookmark Back to schoolEducationGeneral News Students around the world suffered huge learning setbacks during the pandemic, study finds by Joshua Brown December 5, 2023 December 5, 2023 Study reveals pandemic’s global impact on student learning, with math and reading scores declining significantly.
Bookmark Back to schoolChildrenEducationEmergency careGeneral NewsMaryland “Schools Struggle with Misuse of Emergency Petitions for Students” by Ethan Kim December 5, 2023 December 5, 2023 Examining the misuse of emergency psychiatric evaluations in schools, raising concerns about student well-being and civil rights.
Bookmark Back to schoolChildrenEducationEmergency careGeneral NewsMaryland Schools Increasingly Resort to Emergency Hospitalizations for Misconduct by Ethan Kim December 5, 2023 December 5, 2023 Analysis of the increasing use of emergency hospitalizations for student misconduct in Wicomico County, Maryland schools.
Bookmark Back to schoolBaton RougeCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicEducationGeneral NewsLouisiana A mom chose an off-the-grid school for safety from COVID. No one protected her kid from the teacher by Madison Thomas December 2, 2023 December 2, 2023 A mother’s decision to enroll her children in an off-the-grid school for COVID-19 safety backfired when she discovered a disturbing lack of oversight. Raynesha Cummings had hoped to protect her…
Bookmark Back to schoolEducationGeneral NewsLouisianaSchool choiceSchools Diplomas for Purchase: Pay $465, No Class Attendance Necessary – A Glimpse into Louisiana’s Unsanctioned Educational Institutions by Ethan Kim December 2, 2023 December 2, 2023 Text explores Louisiana’s unregulated schools selling diplomas without education or state approval, highlighting a growing, unsupervised educational trend.
Bookmark CensorshipEducationGender in sportsGeneral NewsPennsylvaniaSchool boardsU.S. Democratic Party Democratic Majority Challenges $700,000 Severance for Superintendent by Ousted Conservative Board by Chloe Baker November 22, 2023 November 22, 2023 Democratic board in Pennsylvania challenges ex-board’s $700,000 severance to superintendent after controversial policies and legal costs.