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Mississippi auditor says several college majors indoctrinate students and should be defunded 5 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1160
University of Florida, New College, stumble in latest national rankings 4 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1137
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 1324
Virginia library faces potential shutdown over funding after children's books are challenged 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 947
Rocklin, CA school board president told teachers to stack union with 'more faith-based site reps' 1 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1309
The California Megachurch Pushing Public Schools to the Far Right 2 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 913
Opponents of Nebraska plan to use public money for private school tuition seek ballot initiative 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1823
Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can't meet that standard 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 990
Florida Wanted "Opposing Viewpoints" on Slavery in A.P. African American Studies Course 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 801
Kansas college accused of forcing out Black students must reform after DOJ probe 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1129
Florida elementary school principal and teacher are placed on leave after Black students are singled 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1807
Oklahoma schools head takes aim at Tulsa district. Critics say his motives are politically driven 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1021
Texas School Board Censures Right-Wing Member Caught in Library 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 715
Opponents are unimpressed as a Georgia senator revives a bill regulating how schools teach gender 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1064
Education Was Once No.1 Major For College Students. Now It's An Afterthought. Notable Educators 4 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Aug 2023 0 1299
Does anyone have experience with online college courses 3 TexasBushwhacker Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 997
Several Virginia School Districts Simply Said No to Implementing Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1230
Nebraska: Crete Public Schools moves forward with random drug testing of 7th-12th graders 3 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 983
Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US 14 Diamond_Dog Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1895
'Parenting with Pride' aims to take on conservative Moms for Liberty in Florida schools 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1246
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders under fire for pulling AP African-American studies 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 934
My daughter's b-day is tomorrow; today she got her 16 Backseat Driver Aug 2023 Aug 2023 93 3001
Project Implicit, test your implicit bias 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 995
Florida education commissioner skips forum on criticized Black history standards 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1071
Across the Desk - S8:E3 (The Continued Assault on Public Education) 0 Across-the-Desk Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 955
Florida school board reverses decision nixing access to children's book about a male penguin couple 2 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1405
Moms for Liberty says no to mental health care in schools, but it's Florida law 3 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1949
Richland voters ousting 3 school officials who voted to defy WA mask mandate 1 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1244
Crowd Gives Library Board the Finger After Library Director Is Fired 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 20 1419
Oklahoma parents, faith leaders and education group sue to stop US's first public religious school 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1501

Education Continued...

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Federal court deals blow to conservative group in LGBTQ-related Olentangy, OH schools case 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1167
At New College of Florida, a 'ridiculously high' number of faculty are gone 9 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 1362
California schools chief Tony Thurmond booted from school board meeting on transgender rule 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1581
Texas A&M University president resigns after Black journalist's hiring at campus unravels 5 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 10 1688
The Bible will stay in Florida's Palm Beach County schools, board decides 3 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 853
Lakota,OH school board member Darbi Boddy doubles down on antisemitic phrase after rabbi reaches out 2 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 3 1360
Top Oklahoma School Official Says Teachers Can Talk About Race Massacre -- If They're Careful About T 4 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 2 1826
After Legal Threats, Uvalde School District Lifts Ban on Parent Who Criticized Police Hire 1 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 995
Moms for Liberty, Part of A Long History of RW Mothers' Activism - Woke, Cold War, Desegregation 5 appalachiablue Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 1681
Classroom discipline in 1947 2 Bucky Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 1104
If you like FL Atlantic U, then you BETTER start protesting DeSantis! 2 OrlandoDem2 Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1668
There's a pattern in far-right school takeovers. Corruption follows the ideology 3 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 12 1703
California Community Schools 4 SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 878
Minnesota's new graduation requirements: Learn how to manage money and participate in democracy 4 question everything Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1469
Republicans vote to cut University of Wisconsin System's budget by $32M in diversity programs spat 2 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1757
Florida official who criticized DeSantis reaches settlement with education department 1 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 677
Ron DeSantis is trying to cut LGBTQ subjects from AP courses. The College Board says no. 0 Eugene Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1889
The Will Rogers Experiment (podcast)- E8 0 Across-the-Desk Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 736
Educators Are Nation Builders: Sanders Bill Would Ensure Min $60K Salary for Public School Teachers 1 appalachiablue Mar 2023 May 2023 3 2944
Hundreds gather at Florida school board meeting over Disney movie controversy 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 7 1935
TX: Bill allowing chaplains in schools raises some concerns 6 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 4 1034
FL: Petition to remove Hernando Co. school board member for Disney movie complaint hits 18K names 4 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 10 2362
South Dakota governor asks college board to ban drag shows, opens hotline 5 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 1 1333
DeSantis appears to back woman who led Amanda Gorman poem school ban 3 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 2 1489
We don't want reading to interfere with target practice! 0 Wonder Why May 2023 May 2023 3 1258
'Trump was great at this': How conservatives transformed a Colorado school district 4 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 4 1984
Florida Republicans pass bills on pronoun usage at schools, ban on diversity programs 1 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 0 2633
'Waste of time': Community college transfers derail students 8 Jilly_in_VA May 2023 May 2023 16 2379
Oklahoma's top education official embraces culture wars 6 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 1123
The Road to May 3: How a Growing Coalition of Feminists and Activists Are Fighting the Right's Anti 0 niyad Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 2422

Education Continued...

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"Conservative activist faces Maine school boards in free-speech court cases" 4 GPV Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 2291
Changes planned for College Board's Black history class 0 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 844
Conceding missteps, College Board pledges to revise Black studies course 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 2431
The struggle to read: One third grader's winding journey 0 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 917
Harvard to rename school after top Republican donor Ken Griffin following $300m gift 1 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 2873
Across the Desk - S7:E13 (OK Sec. of State Ryan Walters and the Autocratic Theocracy) 0 Across-the-Desk Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 2600
"Here is a must-read post from children's author Maggie Tokuda-Hall ..." 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 2114
After strike, LA school district workers approve labor deal 0 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 900
How Feminists and Academics Are Fighting the Right's 'Anti-Woke' Agenda 1 niyad Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 1766
@ my daughters' elementary school (today's curriculum. Daughters now have 3rd grade boys.) 4 elleng Mar 2023 Mar 2023 33 2787
Parents' Rights': GOP Wages Education Culture War Ahead of 2024 - 'Peddling Hysteria & Fear' - Ed 1 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 2786
FL 'Universal Choice' School Vouchers for All Students, Est $4B Public School Drain, Parents Rts -Ed 3 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1734
The Internet Archive Is a Library 2 douglas9 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 13 1226
The money grab thinking behind charter schools 3 Timeflyer Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 2279
Dear Mike Mulgrew: Will I Die, Become Physically Disabled, or Go Insane? 1 SoBronxSchool Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 2890
I am asking you to be my sounding board 23 melm00se Jan 2021 Mar 2023 12 4624
'Slavery was wrong' and 5 other things some educators won't teach anymore 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 2350
'We Can't Afford Rent': US Teachers Grapple with A Growing Housing Crisis 6 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 2755
S7:E5 (Sen. Shane Jett's Glass Jaw & The Attack on Public Ed.) 0 Across-the-Desk Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1114
Public Ed in Florida under attack from HB 1. Ultimate goal--ed. privatization. 0 Timeflyer Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 2647
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