Black male athletes at Division I schools say they alter their speech, dress and other behaviors to gain acceptance in mostly white academic and athletic settings.
January 31, 2024
The University of Idaho says a judge's ruling helps it move closer to acquiring the for-profit University of Phoenix for nearly $700 million
January 31, 2024
A passionate student letter prompted a southern Pennsylvania school district to change its Native American logo years ago
February 01, 2024
Oklahoma's oldest Native American school is nearing the brink of closure as years of poor financial decisions, inconsistent leadership and disrepair threaten what was once a haven for Indigenous academics
February 04, 2024
Students are invited to imagine how the social, political and legal landscape for cannabis will look in the future.
February 05, 2024
Politics and the lack of compensation are among the factors that can undermine the peer review process, which is important to the quality of knowledge in academic journals.
February 06, 2024
Football coaches from South Carolina's three major school have joined together at the Statehouse to urge lawmakers to pass a law allowing their schools to directly compensate their athletes
February 06, 2024
Marauding hyenas have killed a man and wounded two people near a university outside the Kenyan capital, prompting hundreds of students from the school to block streets to protest what they called a lack of security
February 06, 2024
Schools are confronting soaring absence rates
February 07, 2024
Foundations and major donors are mobilizing to respond to court cases like the Supreme Court’s June decision ending affirmative action at universities
February 07, 2024
More Republican lawmakers in states around the U.S. are getting behind the idea of using taxpayer money to subsidize child care
February 08, 2024
A panel of U.N.-backed experts that focuses on children’s human rights is calling on Russia to prevent efforts to rewrite school curricula and textbooks to reflect the government’s “political and military agenda” including in Ukraine
February 08, 2024
The boards that oversee the education of students enrolled in Florida’s public colleges and universities are trying to restrict enrollment in sociology courses on those campuses.
February 08, 2024
New Mexico legislators want to create a unique educational endowment of at least $50 million to help Native American communities create their own student programs, include efforts to teach and preserve Indigenous languages
February 08, 2024
For months after George Floyd was killed by police in May 2020, people from around the world traveled to the site of his murder in Minneapolis and left signs, paintings and poems to memorialize the man whose death reignited a movement against systemic racism
February 09, 2024
Kansas’ attorney general is telling public schools that they’re required to tell parents their children are transgender or non-binary even if they’re not out at home
February 09, 2024
Educational philosopher John Dewey saw America’s schools as a place for students from different backgrounds to learn from one another.
February 09, 2024
Diversity initiatives would be defunded or banned from universities and other public institutions under a slate of bills pending in Republican-led legislatures, with some lawmakers counting on the issue resonating with voters in this election year
February 10, 2024
As schools across the country respond to a youth mental health crisis accelerated by the pandemic, many are confronting the thorny legal, ethical, and practical challenges of getting parents on board with treatment
February 10, 2024
New gun laws take effect Tuesday in Michigan on the one-year anniversary of a shooting at Michigan State University that claimed the lives of three students and left five in critical condition
February 12, 2024
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has reversed course and now says he will accept federal funding to help feed hungry children during the summer break
February 12, 2024
An education expert explains the potential benefits and drawbacks of year-round schooling in Philadelphia.
February 13, 2024
Four years after the coronavirus pandemic first sent students and teachers into online learning, some school systems in the U.S. are returning to the method during inclement winter weather
February 13, 2024
A stingray that has lived for years in a North Carolina aquarium without a male companion is pregnant
February 13, 2024
Americans who are struggling to repay federal student loans because of financial hardship could get some of their debt canceled under President Joe Biden’s latest attempt at forgiveness
February 15, 2024
Milwaukee man who killed pregnant woman, her unborn child in crash sentenced to 14 years in prison
Bank of Canada: AI could boost inflationary pressures in short-term
Philippine senator won't rule out ex-mayor facing charges is a Chinese spy
Woman whose firm was linked to the exploding pagers is under Hungarian protection, her mother says
Israeli public broadcaster says 150 rockets fired from Lebanon
Nokia says German court rules in its favour in Amazon patent dispute
Ultraprocessed foods may increase your risk for type 2 diabetes, study shows
Arundhati Roy's first memoir, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me,' to be published in September 2025
Cedar Point to open new "tallest, fastest and longest" tilt coaster in 2025
Joel Embiid signs a 3-year, $193 million contract extension with the 76ers