Education
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Harvard president says Education Sec McMahon, federal government 'overreach' on grant withholding
"Harvard will not surrender its core, legally-protected principles out of fear of unfounded retaliation by the federal government," Harvard University President Alan Garber said.
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Columbia University suspends dozens of students on interim basis over anti-Israel protest
The school said over 65 students were suspended and 33 people were barred from the campus over the protest, who were not affiliated with the university.
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Trump vows to end secrecy of foreign & CCP funding on campus after Biden ‘turned a blind eye’
The first Trump Administration was serious about the challenge posed by foreign funding and CCP influence at American colleges.
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DOE investigating removal of LGBT books from school library
The investigation follows a complaint from the American Civil Liberties Union.
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Stanford University guide on 'harmful' language includes 'American'
Referring to citizens of the United States as "Americans" is a common shorthand and is not frequently used to refer to nationals of other countries on either American continent.
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Department of Education opens anti-Semitism probe at UC Berkley
The investigation follows a complaint from multiple Jewish attorneys who argue that the bylaw violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
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Mother forced to pay school district for challenging spiritual ceremonies in class, assembly
Appeals court implies any indigenous religious ceremony can be legally performed in public schools as "cultural" demonstration because it's not trying to convert students.
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Florida school board meeting reveals ‘everyday’ violence, chaos in schools as teachers flee
Student behavior has deteriorated rapidly amid pandemic.
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Brown University becomes first Ivy League school to ban discrimination based on Hindu castes
"The new language of the University’s nondiscrimination policy offers caste-oppressed students who may be hiding their caste identity an option to report and address the harm they experience."
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Zero GOP professors in nearly 3 dozen university departments across multiple schools, survey shows
Just over half of surveyed departments had no Republican instructors.
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Grand jury report says Va. school officials 'failed at every juncture' in sexual assault controversy
“Remarkable lack of curiosity” led to second assault by same assailant.
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Virginia schools superintendent fired post grand jury report on mishandling of two bathroom assaults
The report said Loudoun County Public Schools responded to the probe with "obfuscation, deflection, and obvious legal strategies designed to frustrate the special grand jury's work."
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Victor Davis Hanson returns to Pepperdine University as distinguished visiting professor
"I'm focusing my efforts on preparing the next generation of public leaders," Hanson said.