April 12, 2019 Minnesota teacher accused of abusing students loses license A former Minneapolis second-grade teacher accused of spanking and slapping his students has been banned from teaching in Minnesota.
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 2, 2019 Lawsuit: Professor exploits students to work at personal lab Two doctoral students are suing a Michigan State University professor who they say used his authority as an academic adviser to force them to work long hours at his engineering company for little or no pay.
March 27, 2019 Search on for burial site of America's first published poet Anne Bradstreet was the North American continent's first published poet, yet her legacy has largely been lost to time.
March 22, 2019 Indiana teachers hit with plastic pellets during active shooter drill: ‘It hurt so bad’ Indiana elementary school teachers participating in an active shooter training drill said they were shot with plastic pellets which left them with bruises and welts.
March 19, 2019 American professor is first woman to be awarded top math prize A retired University of Texas at Austin mathematics professor is the first women to win the Abel Prize, described as the field's equivalent of the Nobel Prize.
March 18, 2019 Sarah Lawrence professor says college abandoned him to fight alone after protesters targeted him A politics professor whose op-ed in The New York Times in October helped spark protests among liberal students at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y., now claims the college and faculty have left him to fight the backlash alone.
March 14, 2019 Filipino teachers return to Baltimore classrooms after year Most of the two dozen Filipino teachers who had to leave Baltimore at the end of the last school year because of expiring visas have returned to their classrooms.
March 1, 2019 Oakland teachers strike ends with tentative contract deal School leaders and teachers in Oakland, California, have reached a tentative deal to end a week-long strike.
March 1, 2019 Judge: Teachers don't need police-level gun training A judge has ruled an Ohio school district's policy allowing trained teachers and staff to carry concealed weapons in school doesn't need to require the many training hours required of police.
