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Fired high school coach says he's 'scapegoat' over antisemitic slurs during game

January 9, 2024

Fired high school coach says he's 'scapegoat' over antisemitic slurs during game

Brian Williams, the high school girls basketball coach fired after antisemitic slurs were hurled toward Jewish opponents, says he's a "scapegoat."

Ohio teacher suffered 'major brain injury' in attack by drug-fueled student: police

January 8, 2024

Ohio teacher suffered 'major brain injury' in attack by drug-fueled student: police

A 15-year-old student allegedly punched a teacher so hard during an alleged drug-induced hallucination that the teacher needed surgery to remove her skull cap.

Yonkers school fires basketball coach, kicks player off team after antisemitic incident during game: report

January 7, 2024

Yonkers school fires basketball coach, kicks player off team after antisemitic incident during game: report

A Yonkers high school girls basketball team's coach was fired, along with a player being kicked off the team, after an antisemitic incident with a Jewish school during a game.

New York high school girls basketball game called after antisemitic slurs toward players: report

January 6, 2024

New York high school girls basketball game called after antisemitic slurs toward players: report

A varsity girls' high school basketball game in New York was cancelled on Thursday after players from the visiting team were subjected to antisemitic slurs.

Economist warns new tech could make wide range of high-skilled jobs 'obsolete'

January 5, 2024

Economist warns new tech could make wide range of high-skilled jobs 'obsolete'

Artificial intelligence developers could be planting the seeds for making their own jobs obsolete in the future, according to Nobel Prize-winning economist Christopher Pissarides.

Schools nationwide were rocked by alleged sex crimes against minors in 2023

December 30, 2023

Schools nationwide were rocked by alleged sex crimes against minors in 2023

School districts and schools from coast to coast saw teachers and employees arrested for preying on minors in 2023, previous reporting shows.

AI can benefit students and parents if done right

December 29, 2023

AI can benefit students and parents if done right

Artificial intelligence worries parents but it can also be an opportunity. AI can provide an essential tool to help adults sort through choices for their children's education.

'Satan Club' approved at Kansas high school

December 26, 2023

'Satan Club' approved at Kansas high school

A "Satan Club" was approved at Olathe Northwest High School in Kansas, despite a petition against the club, according to school district officials.

STEM high school students stage sit-in protest, urge harsh punishments for bias incidents, improve DEI policy

December 19, 2023

STEM high school students stage sit-in protest, urge harsh punishments for bias incidents, improve DEI policy

High school students at Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) urge school officials to implement stricter policies that address “racism" and “discrimination."

High school senior speaks out against cancel culture: 'Like walking over landmines'

December 15, 2023

High school senior speaks out against cancel culture: 'Like walking over landmines'

Zach Gottlieb, a high school senior based in Los Angeles, is speaking out against cancel culture and its prevalence in the classroom and among young people.