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Tennessee Republican responds to school shooting: ‘We’re not gonna fix it’
Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett (R) said there’s no way to “fix” gun violence, after a shooter killed three children and three adults at an elementary school in his home state on Monday. “It’s a horrible, horrible situation,” Burchett told reporters. “And we’re not gonna fix it. Criminals are gonna be criminals.” “My daddy fought in…
- INSIDER
As a dad, I wondered how to keep my kids safe from school shootings. I asked paramedics, soldiers, and even a spy, and here's what I learned.
A security consultant shares the tips that he's gathered about school shootings from law enforcement, paramedics, and other experts.
- Tallahassee Democrat
Parents ask for Tallahassee Classical board chair to resign over 'David' art lesson firestorm
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- Deadline
Nashville TV Reporter Recounts How Mother-In-Law, Who Worked Front Desk At Covenant Elementary School, Survived Mass Shooting
As news of the elementary school shooting at the Covenant School in suburban Nashville unfolded, local TV reporter Hannah McDonald was not only trying to report impartially on a local tragedy that took the lives of three students and three adults, she was trying to keep track of more personal developments. She later shared the […]
- Fox News
Drag queen straddles girl at North Carolina public school, video shows
A North Carolina public school that enrolls children as young as 14 hosted a LGBTQ pride festival last week that featured drag performances.
- CBS News
Japanese girl graduates from junior high school as a class of one
Akino Imanaka says having zero classmates on her tiny island "was a little lonely," but while she's headed for the mainland, her hometown is left to face oblivion.
- INSIDER
Nashville shooting victim and school headmaster Katherine Koonce was a 'mighty oak tree of a woman' who advocated for students with disabilities, a longtime friend says
A longtime friend of Nashville shooting victim and school headmaster, Katherine Koonce, told Insider she inspired her to go into disability advocacy.
- Associated Press
Basic training without yelling: Army recruits get 2nd chance
Last August, Daysia Holiday decided to try one more time to join the Army. 2nd Class Holiday is a proud graduate of Army basic training, and is finishing her advanced instruction at Fort Lee, Virginia, to become a power generation specialist who will maintain engines and other equipment for the service. Holiday is an early beneficiary of the new program, which gives lower-performing recruits up to 90 days of academic or fitness instruction to help them meet military standards.
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Student Loan Crackdown: Elizabeth Warren Pushes Sweeping Overhaul of College Debt System — and Even More Forgiveness
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- INSIDER
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An expert told Insider that when schools focus on devices or hardware "we miss a lot of opportunity to work to prevent violence in our schools."
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Selective colleges lose diversity with affirmative action ban, study finds
A ban on race-conscious admissions practices in selective colleges would threaten the racial and ethnic diversity of their student bodies, according to a new analysis from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW). The new report comes ahead of the Supreme Court’s high-stakes decision on discrimination cases brought against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, whose affirmative action policies are accused of hurting Asian and Asian American applicants. CEW researchers analyzed six different admissions models and their possible impact on racial and socioeconomic diversity across selective colleges.
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‘The Wild West’: GOP Lawmakers Push to Refuse Billions in Federal School Funds
Republican leaders in two states — Tennessee and Oklahoma — have taken steps to cut ties with the U.S. Department of Education, arguing that they’d rather lose billions in federal funding than comply with what they view as onerous mandates from Washington. In Tennessee, that would mean a loss of roughly $1.8 billion — close […]
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I'm a former college teacher. Here's what you should never say to your professors.
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'We’re not in a battle. We’re in a war': Florida students protest attack on higher ed DEI
After a march to the Board of Governors meeting at FAMU, about 10 students walked into the university’s ballroom and sat in silence with their fists held up high in solidarity.
- Business Insider
OpenAI CEO says it's not 'a big dunk' that he fears super intelligent AI, and its risks are 'far beyond anything we're prepared for'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said AI could pose economic shocks or disinformation problems "at a level far beyond anything we're prepared for."
- The Root
Shameful: ‘Ruby Bridges’ Film Banned From School Because White Parents Feeling Some Kind of Way
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- Ocala Star Banner
Book controversy: Residents pack Marion County School Board meeting to share concerns
Hundreds of residents were at Tuesday's school board meeting to engage in a discussion about making sure school reading material is age appropriate.
- NBC News
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- The Telegraph
The national shame of the 'ghost children' who have disappeared from British schools since lockdown
Finding Britain’s Ghost Children (BBC Sounds), presented by Terri White, tells a story that should be at the heart of the news agenda. “Ghost children” are those reported “severely absent” from school. When English schools re-opened in 2021, there were 100,000 – a huge increase on pre-Covid figures. As the pandemic abated, the situation was expected to improve. Instead, it got worse. Last year there were 140,000. Include the “persistently absent” (those missing at least 10 per cent of the time)