US Education - Page 178

July 9

Major colleges face heat over Chinese scholarship ties as espionage concerns mount

Congressional committee questions Dartmouth, Notre Dame and other universities about China Scholarship Council program that may threaten national security.

July 9

Nation's largest teachers union votes to sever ties with Anti-Defamation League over Israel support

Jonathan Greenblatt condemns teachers union NEA for cutting ties with the Anti-Defamation League, claiming anti-Israel activists are attempting to 'capture the culture'

July 9

Teachers union cuts ties with Anti-Defamation League over Israel

Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt argues the National Education Association, the largest teachers union in the U.S., has been 'overtaken' by activists.

July 9

Riley Gaines-Simone Biles feud inspired Oregon girls to sue their state over trans athlete laws

Oregon teens Maddie Eischen and Sophia Carpenter file lawsuit against state transgender athlete policies after forfeiting competition.

July 9

Trump administration formally subpoenas Harvard University over foreign student information

The Trump administration and the DHS issued subpoenas to Harvard requesting information about the criminal misconduct of foreign students.

July 9

Parents claim Virginia private school expelled 3 siblings after they complained of antisemitism

Virginia attorney general investigates claims that Jewish children were expelled from Nysmith School after parents reported antisemitic harassment.

July 9

Utah Bath & Body Works manager says she was fired over company's pronoun policy

A former Bath & Body Works store manager in Utah filed a complaint with the EEOC after she was allegedly fired after refusing to use a transgender co-worker's preferred pronouns.

July 9

High school students discover the big secret about consumer financial protection

The personal impact of the 2008 housing crisis on a student's family reveals why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau matters as Trump administration cuts enforcement

July 9

How Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will impact K-12 education

President Trump's $3.3 trillion bill established a federal tax-credit scholarship program, allowing taxpayers to support school choice initiatives.

July 9

Americans need to work together to fix education. We’ve both done it before on opposite sides

Bipartisan education reform has proven successful, with Bush and Obama administrations showing how accountability and civil rights approaches can improve student outcomes