Education
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Los Angeles school district puts superintendent on paid leave amid FBI probe
Alberto Carvalho's home was searched Wednesday by FBI agents, who arrived with a warrant and left carrying boxes.
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Hegseth pulls troop attendance at more top-ranked schools over social justice issues
The latest decision impacts military students at Brown University, Columbia, MIT, Princeton and Yale among others.
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DHS detains Columbia student in dorm, school says agents 'made misrepresentations' to enter building
"Our understanding at this time is that the federal agents made misrepresentations to gain entry to the building to search for a 'missing person,'" Claire Shipman said
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Trump vows to break up Department of Education, redistribute its functions to states
Trump's Monday evening speech in the key primary battleground follows an appearance by Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in the state.
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No charges for 6-year-old who shot Virginia teacher, authorities confirm
Abby Zwerner was hospitalized on Jan. 6 after the boy brought a 9mm pistol to Richneck Elementary School and shot her.
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Top American High School got more than $1 million from groups tied to China
PDE obtained the school's donor list, which revealed that the school had received funds from the Ameson Foundation, Shirble HK and Tsinghua University, all Chinese-affiliated groups.
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Teachers union head Randi Weingarten ridiculed for error-ridden tweet against DeSantis
"DeSantis has made Florida so terrible everybody’s moving there," one user said.
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Trump to visit Iowa to articulate education policy
Trump announced his leadership team for the critical primary state last month.
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Teacher union boss Weingarten goes viral for rant outside SCOTUS over loan forgiveness scrutiny
Conservative justices questioned the fairness of the program, arguing that it was forgiving to some borrowers but not others.
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Florida bill aims to strengthen 'Don't Say Gay' law's restrictions on sexual topics in schools
The state's Parental Rights in Education law, which critics have labelled a "Don't Say Gay" measure, bars discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in public school classrooms from grades kindergarten through third.
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn says forgiving all student loans would be a 'gift to the rich'
Blackburn and more than 40 of her other colleagues pushed back on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan in an amicus brief to the Supreme Court
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University of North Carolina board votes to prohibit compelled speech, preferential hiring
The vote comes after the school announced a plan earlier this month to combat woke ideology on campus with a Civic Life and Leadership School.
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GOP's Haley says Florida 'Don't Say Gay' law too weak
"I’m sorry, I don’t think that goes far enough."