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How a true believer's flawed research helped legitimize home schooling 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 3235
Wisconsin university system reaches deal with Republicans that would scale back diversity positions 4 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 7048
Critics pan planned $450M Nebraska football stadium renovation as academic programs face cuts 3 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 2325
Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2370
Sexual Assault Accusers Can Be Sued for Defamation. This Will Discourage Survivors from Coming Forward. 5 niyad Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 3263
Staff reassigned at Florida school after allegations that transgender student played on girls' team 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 2362
Climate change in Texas science textbooks causes divisions on state's education board 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 2328
The Poverty of Education When We Make Our Teachers Poor 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1797
Democrats who swept Moms For Liberty off school board fight superintendent's $700,000 exit deal 3 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 3010
Mass. Millionaire Tax Will Pay for Free Public Higher Educ for 25,000 Students (Ed) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 2273
Education Department lists schools under investigation for 'possible discrimination' based on shared ancestry 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 3241
FAFSA form could be Michigan high school graduation requirement 6 catbyte Oct 2023 Nov 2023 0 2271
🔎 How Conservatives Sabotage & Defund US Public Schools, Manufactured Fight 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 2965
Teachers will now be able to live and work under one roof 13 radical noodle Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 2627
Students hated 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' Their teachers tried to dump it. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 6038
Largest Christian university in US faces record fine after federal probe into alleged deception 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 3750
This teacher shortage solution has gone viral. But does it work? 5 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 2105
West Virginia school system mandates religious freedom training following revival assembly lawsuit 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 2970
What Educators Should Know About Mike Johnson, New Speaker of the House 1 Swede Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2564
DeSantis's War on "Woke" Colleges Gets Even More Absurd--and Dangerous 9 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 3274
Work and play come together in Lowell's Pre-Primary School! 0 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1485
Oklahoma Teachers Don't Know If It's Legal to Teach "Killers of the Flower Moon" 2 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 3121
Why Sororities Should Admit Nonbinary Members 0 niyad Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1944
Democrat at House hearing on banned books: 'This is the US Congress' 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 11 2970
War in Mideast inflames college campuses and raises fears of antisemitism 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1669
The Conservative Effort To Take Over A Nationally Ranked School System (Loudoun Co., VA) 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 2797
Wisconsin Republicans withhold university pay raises in fight over school diversity funding 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1775
New rule will cut federal money to college programs that leave grads with high debt, low pay 3 Eugene Sep 2023 Oct 2023 3 2847
UPenn's Nobel Prize winner wasn't on the tenure track. How can the system better support talent? 2 FakeNoose Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 3473
Open Textbook Library. 2 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 967

Education Continued...

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@ my daughters' first school this week, EDUCATION! 2 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2187
Harvard students blame 'apartheid regime' for Israel-Gaza war, alumni react 9 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 2849
Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 10 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 53 5711
My daughters first school doing great work. Sad daughters no longer there. 0 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1814
Meet the high school sport that builds robots -- and the next generation of engineers 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 3134
Wisconsin School District Gets Restraining Order Against Gays Against Groomers Leader 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1882
Liberty University failed to disclose crime data and warn of threats for years, report says 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 2397
New College of Florida sends legal warning to opposition 'Alt New College' group 5 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 9861
The City, Standing Behind (SF) City College 1 Starry Messenger Aug 2012 Sep 2023 3 2949
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis drops 4 private school campuses from voucher programs because of China tie 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 2270
Mississippi auditor says several college majors indoctrinate students and should be defunded 5 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1771
University of Florida, New College, stumble in latest national rankings 4 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1599
For HBCUs, the bands are about much more than the show to the Black community: 'This is family' 4 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1827
Virginia library faces potential shutdown over funding after children's books are challenged 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1359
Rocklin, CA school board president told teachers to stack union with 'more faith-based site reps' 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1784
The California Megachurch Pushing Public Schools to the Far Right 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1324
Opponents of Nebraska plan to use public money for private school tuition seek ballot initiative 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 2152
Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1299
Florida Wanted "Opposing Viewpoints" on Slavery in A.P. African American Studies Course 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1168
Kansas college accused of forcing out Black students must reform after DOJ probe 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1420
Florida elementary school principal and teacher are placed on leave after Black students are singled 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 2288
Oklahoma schools head takes aim at Tulsa district. Critics say his motives are politically driven 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1320
Texas School Board Censures Right-Wing Member Caught in Library 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1070
Opponents are unimpressed as a Georgia senator revives a bill regulating how schools teach gender 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1355
Education Was Once No.1 Major For College Students. Now It's An Afterthought. Notable Educators 4 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Aug 2023 0 1757
Does anyone have experience with online college courses 3 TexasBushwhacker Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1328
Several Virginia School Districts Simply Said No to Implementing Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1588
Nebraska: Crete Public Schools moves forward with random drug testing of 7th-12th graders 3 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1375
Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US 14 Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 2775
'Parenting with Pride' aims to take on conservative Moms for Liberty in Florida schools 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1578

Education Continued...

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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders under fire for pulling AP African-American studies 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1197
My daughter's b-day is tomorrow; today she got her 16 Backseat Driver Aug 2023 Aug 2023 93 3978
Project Implicit, test your implicit bias 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1367
Florida education commissioner skips forum on criticized Black history standards 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1374
Across the Desk - S8:E3 (The Continued Assault on Public Education) 0 Across-the-Desk Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1385
Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children's book about a male penguin couple 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1776
Moms for Liberty says no to mental health care in schools, but it's Florida law 3 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 2380
Richland voters ousting 3 school officials who voted to defy WA mask mandate 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1564
Crowd Gives Library Board the Finger After Library Director Is Fired 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 20 1730
Oklahoma parents, faith leaders and education group sue to stop US's first public religious school 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1892
Federal court deals blow to conservative group in LGBTQ-related Olentangy, OH schools case 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1451
At New College of Florida, a 'ridiculously high' number of faculty are gone 9 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 1976
California schools chief Tony Thurmond booted from school board meeting on transgender rule 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1894
Texas A&M University president resigns after Black journalist's hiring at campus unravels 5 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 2199
The Bible will stay in Florida's Palm Beach County schools, board decides 3 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1238
Lakota,OH school board member Darbi Boddy doubles down on antisemitic phrase after rabbi reaches out 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1716
Top Oklahoma School Official Says Teachers Can Talk About Race Massacre -- If They're Careful About T 4 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 2612
After Legal Threats, Uvalde School District Lifts Ban on Parent Who Criticized Police Hire 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1309
Moms for Liberty, Part of A Long History of RW Mothers' Activism - Woke, Cold War, Desegregation 5 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 2140
Classroom discipline in 1947 2 Bucky Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1563
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