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February 26, 2024

Dr. Phil upsets 'The View' co-hosts in back-and-forth over pandemic school closures: 'They suffered'

Dr. Phil upset the co-hosts of "The View" on Monday when he called out pandemic school closures and the lasting, negative impact such closures had on children.

February 26, 2024

Colorado House advances bill mandating schools use transgender students' preferred name

The Colorado legislature is pushing a bill mandating educators in public and charter schools use transgender students' preferred names in all school settings, including records.

February 25, 2024

As universities grapple with activism and antisemitism, Yale professor insists colleges must remain neutral

Yale University Professor Rick Antle shared why he signed on with a coalition of over 100 of the school's faculty to protect free speech and promote institutional neutrality.

February 24, 2024

To combat nursing shortage, universities create accelerated 12-month training programs: 'A win-win'

Nurses can now enter the workforce more quickly than before. A new accelerated training program to combat the long-time nursing shortage is gaining popularity across the country.

February 24, 2024

Laken Riley murder suspect's brother fired from UGA dining hall job after presenting fake green card

Diego Ibarra, brother of UGA murder suspect Jose Ibarra, has been fired from his UGA dining hall job after he presented the school with a fake green card.

February 22, 2024

Augusta University student dead at UGA with 'visible injuries' after going for run on campus

Georgia authorities are investigating a female's death on the University of Georgia campus in Athens on Thursday afternoon. Her body was found dead near Lake Herrick with 'visible injuries.'

February 22, 2024

Wisconsin school superintendent resigns after making controversial race comments on Atlanta radio show

The first Black superintendent of the Green Bay school district has resigned after making remarks about race relations during an appearance on an Atlanta radio show.

February 21, 2024

Florida elementary school confirms 6th case of measles amid outbreak

Health officials at Florida's Department of Health and officials at Broward County Public Schools have confirmed a sixth measles case at Manatee Bay Elementary School in Weston.

February 20, 2024

Kids who wear school uniforms get less physical activity, study finds: 'There's a problem'

A study from the University of Cambridge in the U.K. suggests that school uniform policies could serve as a barrier to children getting daily physical activity. Doctors weighed in.

February 20, 2024

Alito issues fiery 10-page dissent as Supreme Court declines to review elite high school admissions case

Two of the Supreme Court’s conservative justices issued a fiery dissent Tuesday after the high court declined to hear a case challenging a Virginia high school’s admissions program.