US Education - Page 16

April 3

Turning Point USA campus tour draws large crowd at GWU

GWU Turning Point USA President Ryan Van Slingerland discusses the campus tour featuring Erika Kirk and Karoline Leavitt, where they emphasized faith, family and conservative values.

April 3

San Diego high school reverses student suspension over pro-ICE flyers it deemed 'harassment'

A San Diego high school student's flyers in support of ICE led to suspension before a legal group intervened and school officials reversed their decision.

April 3

American students' lack of basic civics knowledge alarms education advocates

Education advocates are pushing for stronger national civics standards as data shows most U.S. students lack a basic knowledge of American government.

April 2

Trump admin saves taxpayers $1 billion in fraud crackdown of student aid programs

Secretary Linda McMahon ordered a review of student aid programs as the Department of Education says enhanced fraud controls have saved taxpayers over $1 billion.

April 2

Conservative Portland State professor upset after faculty book club pick features broad criticism of Whites

Portland State University professor Bruce Gilley is angered after a faculty book club selection contained repeated negative references to White professors and students.

April 2

NJ lawmaker warns adults behaved 'badly' with missing Newark COVID funds meant for kids

NJ lawmakers seek a federal probe into Newark Public Schools, alleging $287 million in COVID relief funds were mismanaged and students denied tutoring.

April 2

Conservative group urges crackdown on hidden campus crime with gov't filing to expose the true scope

America First Legal urges the U.S. Department of Education to create a centralized campus crime database, citing critical gaps in Clery Act reporting.

April 2

Kansas middle school sees surge in student focus after 'tech-limited' culture shift

McPherson Middle School principal Inge Esping explains how limiting Chromebook usage has decreased student distractions and eventually led to fewer failing grades after a return to traditional classroom focus.

April 2

NCAA softball player from Minnesota shares mixed feelings on tax dollars going to lawsuits over trans athlete

Western Michigan freshman Kendall Kotzmacher says her younger sister may face transgender pitcher Marissa Rothenberger again as Minnesota's legal battle over girls' sports continues.

April 1

Student FLIPS TPUSA table: ‘GO F--- YOURSELF, FASCIST'

A Miami Dade College student reacted angrily to a Turning Point USA campus event, flipping a table and shouting profanity.