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Education Sec McMahon calls for return to academic rigor, 'open debate' in higher education
McMahon continued her talk about a return to greatness for U.S. colleges and universities on 'Just the News, No Noise' just hours after she made public a stinging open letter to high education leaders on the issue.
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Brown President Christina H. Paxson announces plans to step down
Paxson has served as the Ivy League president for 15 years
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31 states decide to join federal school choice program
The Trump administration launched the school choice p in 2025 through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This created a federal income tax credit of up to $1,700 annually for individuals who donate to certified Scholarship Granting Organizations.
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Seattle Public Schools hit with federal civil rights complaint for racial segregation
District hasn't responded to a year of warnings from Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism, group says.
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Catholic University in Washington, DC lifts shelter-in-place order
A message from the school's alert system said officers were searching for a threat after receiving calls.
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As DeSantis takes on woke universities, key supporter gives Harvard $300 million
Hedge fund billionaire and GOP megadonor Ken Griffin has openly disagreed with the Florida governor on some issues, including the revocation of Disney World's self-governing status and the flying of illegal immigrants to Martha's Vineyard.
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Florida high school axes graphic novel based on Anne Frank's diary
The book had twice been checked out prior to its removal.
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Thousands picket at historic Rutgers strike
The union also proposed a loan "forgiveness program for students and alumni who are punished for having outstanding debts to Rutgers," but the school rejected that as well.
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San Francisco State says students beginning 'to heal' after Riley Gaines speech, protest
"As you reflect, process, and begin to heal, please remember that there are people, resources and services available," a vice dean wrote.
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Biden admin unveils Title IX rules proposal to halt blanket transgender sports bans
The move comes as a bevy of states have enacted or are considering requirements that individuals participate in sports in line with their sex rather than gender identity.
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Segregation forever? Atlanta separates blacks from whites in 'academic recovery' summer program
Department of Education waited more than a year to open civil rights investigation after parents shared recordings of officials admitting to segregating black students.
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Liberty University Board of Trustees appoints new president and chancellor
Both men will assume their new roles during the start of the next school year.
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Maryland school district says parents can't opt their kids out of learning gender identity ideology
Montgomery County Public Schools made it clear that students can still opt out of sex education, but have to participate in lessons on gender identity ideology.