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- The Hill
DeSantis wants a ‘core curriculum.’ That idea is college kryptonite.
Ron DeSantis, Florida’s governor and a potential Republican presidential prospect, says he wants to mandate a “core curriculum” in public universities as a way to ensure young Floridians are grounded in Western civilization. To the nation’s higher education leaders, that idea is political kryptonite. Proponents of the core curriculum say every student should emerge from…
- AZCentral | The Arizona Republic
'I felt very unsafe': Gay fathers confronted at Arizona religious school accepting vouchers
Legal experts said there are limited judicial avenues for families that experience gender-related discrimination at religious schools in Arizona.
- INSIDER
Aramark apologizes for 'unintentional insensitivity' after serving students chicken and watermelon on the first day of Black History Month
School administrators apologized in a letter to parents, but ultimately blamed food vendor Aramark for the contested school lunch.
- Kansas City Star
KC Christian school lost donations after supporting LGBTQ rights. Now it’s closing
“We are bombarded by hate,” the private school’s leader said.
- Black Enterprise
St. Thomas University College of Law Named the Benjamin L. Crump College of Law
This is HUGE! This will be the first law school in the country named after a practicing Black attorney. The only other law school in the country named for a Black person is named after Attorney Crump's personal hero, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. CONGRATS!
- The Des Moines Register
Opinion: Debunking 3 myths about Iowa’s new school choice law
Opinion: Rural schools are still supported, and school choice benefits Iowans from all walks of life, writes Ellie Krasne.
- Detroit Free Press
People couldn't ignore what was happening at Girl Scouts event in Detroit
Girl Scouts do much more than sell cookies. Across metro Detroit, scouting continues to have a positive impact on the lives of girls.
- The 74
Opinion: Principal’s View: How High-Dosage Tutoring Transformed My NYC Middle School
What would you say if I told you there’s a program that could help alleviate two of the most persistent problems in education? Many states, cities and even the federal government are championing high-dosage tutoring as a key strategy in accelerating learning. They aren’t wrong, but they are missing another crucial outcome from this increasingly […]
- MarketWatch
‘School meal programs are at a breaking point’: New rules would limit sugar in U.S. school meals for first time, but draw mixed reaction from school advocates
U.S. Agriculture Department officials on Friday proposed new nutrition standards for school meals, including the first limits on added sugars, with a focus on sweetened foods such as cereals, yogurt, flavored milk and breakfast pastries.
- LA Times
Ron DeSantis wants to take over a small liberal arts college. Students are fighting back
New College of Florida looks set to become a pivotal battleground over the mission of public universities as Gov. Ron DeSantis wages his war on 'woke.'
- Idaho Statesman
Former state superintendent: Private schools should not be funded by Idaho taxpayers | Opinion
“Instead of creating more choices, vouchers weaken public schools and hurt rural communities,” writes Jerry Evans, former Republican state superintendent of public instruction in Idaho.
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Texas lawmakers want to raise teachers’ pay. Will it help keep them in the classroom?
Teachers and school administrators say a pay raise isn’t the only fix.
- LA Times
California bill would make it cheaper for some students in Mexico to attend college in the U.S.
Low-income students who live in Mexico within 45 miles of the California border could pay in-state tuition at community colleges in San Diego and Imperial counties, under the new legislation.
- The Conversation
Rights of transgender students and their parents are a challenge for schools, courts
The rights of transgender people are often in dispute, including in schools. AP Photo/Rick BowmerAs an increasing number of elementary, middle and high school students in the U.S. have begun to identify as transgender, school leaders have struggled to figure out how to respond, and how – and whether – to communicate about their actions to parents. In Maryland, for instance, three sets of parents filed a federal lawsuit in 2020 that challenged school guidelines allowing students to express their
- The Des Moines Register
Opinion: This is what’s really happening at Iowa public schools
Opinion: Our public schools are busy serving every child, like always; the problem is the people coming after them, writes Matthew Pries.
- USA TODAY
Why are colleges offering up more DEI degrees? Demand for diversity expertise is growing.
As controversy surrounding DEI initiatives mounts, at least a half-dozen U.S. colleges currently or will soon offer degree programs in the field.
- Fox News
New York school, food vendor apologize for serving chicken and waffles on first day of Black History Month
A New York middle school and its food vendor have both apologized for serving chicken and waffles on the first day of Black History Month which upset some parents.
- Detroit Free Press
U-M Flint hits crossroads as enrollment slumps; transformation study underway
What focus it should have is currently the subject of conversations around the campus that occupies one end of Flint's downtown.
- Business Insider
Schools are banning ChatGPT but an OpenAI exec says the technology is a vital tool to improve learning in classrooms
Top execs behind ChatGPT say it can be used as a learning tool in academic settings despite schools opting to ban the new technology.