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NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

NYS public school cellphone ban to go into effect for 2025-2026 school year: Gov. Hochul

New York is banning smartphone use in public schools during school hours starting September 2025 to combat distractions and enhance student learning.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

NYS public school cellphone ban to go into effect for 2025-2026 school year: Gov. Hochul

New York is banning smartphone use in public schools during school hours starting September 2025 to combat distractions and enhance student learning.
more#smartphone-ban
#new-york-city
NYC parents
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Mayor Adams pitches 'after-school for all' as NYC mayoral race heats up

Mayor Adams plans to expand NYC's free after-school care to 20,000 students by increasing city budget allocations.
The initiative aims to provide students with varied extracurricular opportunities and support working families.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Mayor Adams pitches 'after-school for all' as NYC mayoral race heats up

Mayor Adams plans to expand NYC's free after-school care to 20,000 students by increasing city budget allocations.
The initiative aims to provide students with varied extracurricular opportunities and support working families.
more#new-york-city
#journalism
NYC parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Last year, an entire town's primary schools banned smartphones. This is what happened

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and community impact, particularly relating to smartphone usage among schoolchildren.
NYC parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Last year, an entire town's primary schools banned smartphones. This is what happened

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and community impact, particularly relating to smartphone usage among schoolchildren.
more#journalism
#trump-administration
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

State AGs sue Trump administration over mandate to end DEI practices in schools

Attorney General James leads a lawsuit against the Trump administration's directive to halt diversity initiatives in education.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump administration bars Harvard from future research grants

The Trump administration has halted funding to Harvard University over claims of anti-Semitism, escalating tensions between the institution and the government.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Trump's plan to reshape America's schools is heating up

Trump's education policies are leading to significant ideological pressures on schools, with funding tied to compliance with his administration's demands.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Trump Administration Disqualifies Harvard From Future Research Grants

Trump administration threatens Harvard with grant ineligibility unless it manages issues including antisemitism and faculty diversity.
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

State AGs sue Trump administration over mandate to end DEI practices in schools

Attorney General James leads a lawsuit against the Trump administration's directive to halt diversity initiatives in education.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump administration bars Harvard from future research grants

The Trump administration has halted funding to Harvard University over claims of anti-Semitism, escalating tensions between the institution and the government.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Trump's plan to reshape America's schools is heating up

Trump's education policies are leading to significant ideological pressures on schools, with funding tied to compliance with his administration's demands.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Trump Administration Disqualifies Harvard From Future Research Grants

Trump administration threatens Harvard with grant ineligibility unless it manages issues including antisemitism and faculty diversity.
more#trump-administration
#political-influence
NYC parents
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Why is Trump arm wrestling with the New York State Education Department over the fate of a high school mascot?

New York prohibits Indigenous-themed mascots in schools to protect cultural respect.
NYC parents
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Why is Trump arm wrestling with the New York State Education Department over the fate of a high school mascot?

New York prohibits Indigenous-themed mascots in schools to protect cultural respect.
more#political-influence
#federal-funding
more#federal-funding
#ethnic-studies
more#ethnic-studies
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Andrew Cuomo and other NYC mayoral candidates 'teach' for a day in UFT 'stunt' - while breaking school rules

NYC mayoral candidates may have violated established rules by engaging in endorsement activities in schools.
The United Federation of Teachers requires candidates to teach in schools to receive their endorsement.
#antisemitism
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Live updates: The Trump administration's ongoing battle with Mass. colleges

The Trump administration threatens school funding and student visas while combating antisemitism, impacting international students and university operations.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Live updates: The Trump administration's ongoing battle with Mass. colleges

The Trump administration threatens school funding and student visas while combating antisemitism, impacting international students and university operations.
more#antisemitism
#parental-rights
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Supreme surprise: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson accidentally came out - for school choice

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's remarks during Supreme Court arguments advocate for universal school choice amid controversy over LGBTQ-inclusive curricula.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
LGBT

Texas weighs fines for schools if teachers use students' preferred pronouns or help them change hairstyles to 'socially transition'

NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Supreme surprise: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson accidentally came out - for school choice

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's remarks during Supreme Court arguments advocate for universal school choice amid controversy over LGBTQ-inclusive curricula.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
LGBT

Texas weighs fines for schools if teachers use students' preferred pronouns or help them change hairstyles to 'socially transition'

more#parental-rights
#censorship
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Rick Santorum Claps Back at Hillary Clinton Over K-12 Digital Literacy' Plans: Speech-Stifling Gov't Control of Information'

fromTruthout
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

Voters Oust Several Book-Banning Incumbents in School Districts Across Texas

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Rick Santorum Claps Back at Hillary Clinton Over K-12 Digital Literacy' Plans: Speech-Stifling Gov't Control of Information'

fromTruthout
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

Voters Oust Several Book-Banning Incumbents in School Districts Across Texas

more#censorship
#higher-education
more#higher-education
#title-ix
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC parents

Exclusive | Trump admin probes NY school for defying federal order banning transgender athletes in girls sports

fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC parents

Exclusive | Trump admin probes NY school for defying federal order banning transgender athletes in girls sports

more#title-ix
#student-loans
Online learning
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Ending the student-loan scam is crucial to fixing higher education

The Trump administration resumes collections on federal student loans after a pandemic pause, shifting focus on accountability for colleges.
NYC parents
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

Defaulted Student Loan Payments Will Restart Soon. Here's What to Know

The collection of defaulted student loans will resume on May 5, following a pandemic pause.
Approximately 10 million borrowers may default again under the new Administration's policies.
Online learning
fromSacramento Bee
3 weeks ago

Trump education department is getting tough on late student loan payments

Federal student loan collections will resume on May 5, marking a significant return to normal after a five-year hiatus.
Online learning
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Ending the student-loan scam is crucial to fixing higher education

The Trump administration resumes collections on federal student loans after a pandemic pause, shifting focus on accountability for colleges.
NYC parents
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

Defaulted Student Loan Payments Will Restart Soon. Here's What to Know

The collection of defaulted student loans will resume on May 5, following a pandemic pause.
Approximately 10 million borrowers may default again under the new Administration's policies.
Online learning
fromSacramento Bee
3 weeks ago

Trump education department is getting tough on late student loan payments

Federal student loan collections will resume on May 5, marking a significant return to normal after a five-year hiatus.
more#student-loans
NYC politics
fromPrism
1 week ago

Trans students' supporters mobilize in Manhattan after council vote

Activists rally to support trans and nonbinary students in Manhattan's education council amid ongoing debates over sports inclusion.
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

Texas Legislators Are Trying To Ban "Furries" In Schools

In March, Rep. Stan Gerdes introduced the F.U.R.R.I.E.S. Act, aiming to prohibit students from behaving as non-humans and penalizing schools for this 'behavior.'
NYC parents
Higher education
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Ontario considering shortening length of teachers' college, documents suggest | CBC News

The Ontario government is considering shortening teachers' college to tackle an educator shortage.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

How Foreign Students Lost Their Sheen in a Nation of Immigrants

"We gain a lot more than we lose to international students. There should be a lot more focus on improving the selection criteria or requirements than a blanket ban or limiting the number."
UK news
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