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NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump Firings Gut Education Department's Civil Rights Division

The Office for Civil Rights has been drastically reduced, compromising federal commitment to civil rights in education.
NYC parents
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Trump guts the Department of Education, making discrimination complaints 'virtually impossible' to resolve

The Department of Education has laid off over half its civil rights division, endangering student complaint investigations.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump Firings Gut Education Department's Civil Rights Division

The Office for Civil Rights has been drastically reduced, compromising federal commitment to civil rights in education.
NYC parents
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Trump guts the Department of Education, making discrimination complaints 'virtually impossible' to resolve

The Department of Education has laid off over half its civil rights division, endangering student complaint investigations.
more#education
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

School student 'has had enough' after second crash on same Orpington road

As someone who relies on this route daily, I've had enough. Crofton Road isn't just any street - it's the main artery serving multiple schools and local businesses.
Canada news
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Bay Area brewery to replace historic on-campus Cal bar

Students voiced strong support for a student-run grocery store to replace Bear's Lair, but UC Berkeley chose to open a new bar instead.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Off Campus: Students Are Boosting Public Transit as Key to Affordability - Streetsblog USA

"Students [will] save a median of $58 per month for all their transit needs... students will use the all-you-can-eat pass frequently because they typically live further from campus."
Alternative transportation
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Bay Area middle schoolers help improve $55 million bus system

Teenagers successfully petitioned Marin Transit for improved bus service, addressing student transportation concerns.
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Students testify at City Hall to obtain funding for their farm markets and healthy cafes

Students from five Brooklyn schools advocated for funding to address food deserts.
City regulations hinder low-income communities from accessing fresh produce.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Detained on verge of U.S. citizenship, Mohsen Mahdawi speaks from Vermont prison

International students, like Mohsen Mahdawi, face potential deportation due to their advocacy for Palestinian human rights, raising significant First Amendment concerns.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Parents push for chess to be included as a sport in NYC public schools

NYC parents advocate for chess to be recognized as a sport, emphasizing its educational benefits and inclusivity for students.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Federal Cuts Came to Native Schools. Students Are Livid.

Haskell Indian Nations University celebrated a league championship despite recent layoffs; their coach, Adam Strom, victorious yet a volunteer after being fired amidst significant staff cuts.
US news
Mental health
fromThe Walrus
4 months ago

What Happens after a Death on Campus | The Walrus

Mathew Shaw's death catalyzed student protests for increased mental health support at the University of Toronto.
Health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago

Despite deaths, arrests and lawsuits, fraternities cling to hazing rituals

Hazing persists despite deaths and legal pressure, prompting new legislation aimed at prevention and awareness for families considering Greek life.
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