Education
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Education Department, HHS notify Harvard's accreditor of Title VI violation
HHS said that Harvard "is in violation of federal antidiscrimination laws and therefore may fail to meet the standards for accreditation set by the Commission."
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California rejects Education Department's Title IX violation offer regarding transgender athletes
McMahon slammed the state for its rejection, including California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom who previously stated that it was "unfair" to let transgender athletes compete on girls’ teams.
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Teachers union boss takes down X post after grammatical error, new one reads '4rth of July'
The original post spelled peaking as "peeking." It was corrected in the new post but many users criticized Weingarten for the way she spelled July fourth or July 4th.
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Biden proposal for boys in girls' sports breaks UN obligations, rapporteur says, as injuries climb
When males can "strike at female athletes on a playing field," the "toleration of such behaviour off the pitch" is likely to follow, UN sex violence expert says. Transgender players in girls' swimming, volleyball, basketball cause outcry.
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Harvard interim president pledges review after faculty and student groups post antisemitic cartoon
The cartoon featured a black man and an Arab man hanging from nooses held by a hand marked with a Star of David and a dollar sign.
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Harvard Faculty group posts cartoon featuring wealthy Jewish person hanging black and Arab men
All Harvard groups that shared the image apologized and acknowledged that the cartoon featured "antisemitic tropes."
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School district allows LGBTQ lesson opt-outs after legal threat by Muslim parents
White lesbian board member scolded black Muslim women for not showing "solidarity." Federal appeals court could rule on similar suburban D.C. case "any day."
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College Board settles with New York over alleged sale of students' personal data
The College Board administers the SATs, the PSATs, and AP exams.
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Columbia Law rejects student group fighting antisemitism under State Department-adopted definition
Of the nine groups that have asked the Columbia Law School Student Senate for recognition this year, Law Students Against Antisemitism is the only one that has been denied, a senator said.
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Rhode Island threatens parents objecting to 'inadvertent' rules for resuming school mask mandate
Department of Health lawyer blames "clerical mistake" for proposed regulations that violate settlement with parents who sued.
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Campus Reform Editor-in-Chief predicts end of DEI in schools due to 'blatant antisemitism'
"I do think we're finally seeing DEI and the unaccountable left finally start to lose their power in higher ed," Zachary Marschall said.
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Texas teacher provides students with secret bookshelf of banned literature
The now-former student who helped build the secret bookshelf said he picked out "a lot of gay books" to include.
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Elite universities agree to pay total $104.5M to settle suit alleging plot to limit financial aid
The lawsuit against these elite universities and 12 others colluded as "a price-fixing cartel" in order to "fix" price competition when it came to financial aid.