Attorney General Jeff Sessions says that students’ freedom to express conservative ideas on public university campuses is a civil rights issue, and the Justice Department has a duty to protect civil rights, including taking action against government officials who violate them.
The editorial board of the Crimson, the student newspaper of Harvard University, is defending the administration’s plan to discourage students from joining fraternities.
Students at Southern Illinois University called the police on a group of conservative students who were engaging in a free speech exercise that involved a beach ball.
30 faculty members at Georgetown University Law School participated in a kneeling protest against the visit of Attorney General Jeff Session who spoke at the school later on Tuesday.
A student was stabbed to death and another critically injured at a school in the Bronx, one at which, according to the New York Post, “less than half of students polled at the school last year — 47 percent — said they felt safe on campus.”
Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Attorney General Jeff Sessions elaborated on the Department of Justice’s initiative to take on public institutions that have placed limits on the freedom of speech. Sessions told host Tucker Carlson that could
The left’s latest false narrative is that the Trump administration is “pro-rape” because the education department is scrapping former President Barack Obama’s campus sexual misconduct policies.
Only one-fourth of Americans could name the three branches of government in the U.S., according to a survey released this month.
President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka are pushing the creation of a computer science initiative aimed at providing support for STEM education in schools.
Emails obtained via the Washington State Public Records Act reveal the extent of the chaos that took place at Evergreen State College this spring.
Rachel Fulton Brown, a professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Chicago, has come under fire for a blog post that she wrote in 2015, entitled “Three Cheers for White Men.”
The University of North Carolina, Charlotte, offers a staggering 345 courses on the topic of diversity and social justice.
Institutions of higher education around the country are providing students with ball pits, typically used by young children, to help relieve them of the stress of college.
Following the 2015 protests that captured the attention of the national press, enrollment at the University of Missouri has fallen to its lowest level since 2008.
A former Michigan high school Spanish teacher is accused of embezzling more than $30,000 in school funds to try her luck at the casino.
Islamic schools including those funded by the British government and private institutions are forcing children — some of whom are very young — to wear the Islamic Hijab as part of their uniform code.
Schools must promote “British values”, the head of Ofsted has said, stating that establishments with “cultural conservative or religious values” must be “exposed”.
First lady Melania Trump helped children from organizations in the District of Columbia harvest vegetables and plant a fall crop in the White House garden on Friday.
Hollywood producer-director Judd Apatow tweeted Friday that the Trump administration’s decision to end the Obama-era campus sexual misconduct policies amounts to ‘com[ing] through for their rape base.’
In interim guidance released Friday, U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos ended the campus sexual misconduct policies put forward by former President Barack Obama, stating that, while colleges must continue to combat sexual misconduct on campus, the process must be “fair and impartial,” and inspiring “confidence in its outcomes.”
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos withdrew the Obama-era “Dear Colleague” policy which minimized the burden of proof required when adjudicating sexual assault cases on college campuses.
Non-Muslim children at Christian schools may have been fed halal meat from animals that were not stunned before slaughter without their parents’ knowledge, according to a county lawmaker.
Professor Bruce Gilley of Portland State University asked Third World Quarterly to retract his article on colonialism after backlash from scholars in his field.
UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol T. Christ sent out an email to her community condemning “hateful” messaging on campus that she claims targets specific student groups.
The Good Schools Guide is to examine how ‘transgender-friendly’ schools are in future, its director has said, praising “fabulous efforts” by some institutions.
A group of University of New Hampshire (UNH) sorority sisters is under investigation after a video of them singing a Kanye West song containing the n-word circulated on social media.
A Florida teacher sent a letter to parents requesting that students address her using gender-neutral pronouns, causing concern among parents.
Leftist scholar Noam Chomsky has come to the defense of a professor who has come under international fire for a journal article he wrote which defended colonialism.
The Dean of the Elliot School of International Affairs at George Washington University is reconsidering a policy that would have required a minimum number of female guests at all panelists events on campus following criticism from both the media and faculty.
A new study conducted by an environmental watchdog found that nearly 800, or 71 percent, of Texas public and charter schools tested contained some degree of lead in drinking water.
Cell phone video leaked of a fight at Rome Middle School in Georgia shows the moment a teacher gets caught in the middle of two students fighting and getting hit. Two female students are seen in the video arguing while
A Texas teacher, accused of sexual misconduct with a minor, taught for roughly two years at a public charter school on a revoked state educator’s license.
TEL AVIV — Palestinian officials are growing increasingly concerned over a trend that’s seeing a rise in the number of Palestinian in Jerusalem attending schools that follow Israeli curricula instead of those of the Palestinian educational system, which are taught in a majority of schools in the neighborhoods of eastern Jerusalem.
A Republican candidate for governor in Georgia is planning to hold a protest to demand that a school district fire a teacher who compared President Trump’s “Make America Great Again” slogan to a swastika.
Melania Trump said on Wednesday that peace, human rights, and human dignity — especially for vulnerable children — will be the pillars of the work she does in her role as first lady of the United States.
Brown University plans to eliminate student loans from financial aid packages and replace them with grants that students do not have to pay back.
A California high school has come under fire for a controversial history project that involved students reenacting conditions on a slave ship.
The Dallas Independent School District considered renaming schools named after Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, but ultimately decided against the change.
A Manhattan federal appeals court has revived a portion of a defamation case filed by three fraternity brothers who were falsely accused of participating in the debunked UVA gang-rape story published by Rolling Stone.
About 28 percent of public school teachers are “chronically absent” from their jobs, says a new report by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.
