September 5, 2018 Missouri mom sues school over transgender discrimination The mother of a former Missouri high school student is suing the school board and three current and former district administrators, alleging discrimination against her transgender child.
September 4, 2018 Ex-Marquette president asks name be removed from new hall A former president of Marquette University has asked the Milwaukee school to remove his name from a new residence hall.
August 31, 2018 Away, away: Alabama high school won't play 'Dixie' any more The fight over Confederate symbolism has landed in an Alabama town where education leaders have banned the high school marching band from playing "Dixie" as the fight song.
August 27, 2018 Archdiocese says school's hair extension policy rescinded A Catholic school official said Monday that a suburban New Orleans school has rescinded its policy forbidding hair extensions.
August 24, 2018 Missouri principal apologizes about dress code speech The principal of a suburban St. Louis high school is apologizing after telling girls they shouldn't display their breasts, bellies or rear-ends because it's distracting to boys.
August 14, 2018 Alabama high school quits playing 'Dixie' at football games A rural Alabama high school is ending its tradition of playing "Dixie" at football games.
July 25, 2018 Court: California school board's prayers unconstitutional A U.S. appeals court says a Southern California school board's policy of opening meetings with a prayer is unconstitutional in part because the prayers often invoke Christianity.
July 20, 2018 The Latest: APNewsBreak: Fired university VP sues for $50M The Latest on a Pennsylvania state university administrator fired over alleged sexual misconduct with students (all times local): 4 p.m.
July 3, 2018 Trump administration is breaking from Obama-era affirmative action policies The Trump administration is doing away with a series of affirmative-action policy documents put in place under former President Barack Obama that encourage colleges and universities to use race in admissions processes to promote campus diversity.
June 30, 2018 City in New York names school after Frederick Douglass' wife Officials in Rochester, New York, are naming a school after the wife of abolitionist leader Frederick Douglass.
