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April 10, 2019

Vermont high school to raise Black Lives Matter flag

A Vermont public school board has voted to fly the Black Lives Matter flag at a high school.

April 6, 2019

Lee Skinner named dean of Newcomb-Tulane College

Tulane University in New Orleans has announced that a leading scholar of Latin American literature will lead the university's undergraduate college.

April 4, 2019

Principal: Teacher put masking tape over student's mouth

A principal at a North Carolina charter school says a teacher is being disciplined but still working after she placed masking tape over a student's mouth.

April 2, 2019

Vanderbilt University chancellor to resign in August

Citing health challenges, Vanderbilt University Chancellor Nicholas Zeppos has announced plans to resign on Aug. 15 after more than a decade in the role.

March 28, 2019

Wisconsin superintendent bans sexist cheerleading awards

The superintendent of a Wisconsin high school district has outlawed cheerleading awards that objectify students' bodies and ordered mandatory staff training on discrimination and harassment.

March 28, 2019

Few answers after 5th grader dies in elementary school fight

School board members and parents are looking for answers after a fifth grader died from injuries suffered in a fight at a South Carolina elementary school.

March 28, 2019

School suspends official for comment on Hitler's leadership

A New Jersey sports official who told student athletes Adolf Hitler was a "good leader" with "bad moral character and intentions" has been suspended.

February 22, 2019

University dean apologizes for 1982 Confederate flag photo

A North Carolina university administrator shown in a 1982 yearbook photo standing in front of a Confederate flag has issued an apology.

February 21, 2019

Virginia school board delays ending transgender bathroom ban

A school board in Virginia says it won't take any immediate action to overturn its transgender bathroom ban after some community members spoke in favor of keeping it.

February 20, 2019

OU regents chair: President didn't initiate personnel probe

The chair of the University of Oklahoma regents says an ongoing personnel investigation was not initiated by the current president, but declined to elaborate further following a closed-door meeting with attorneys to discuss the probe.