Stanford University will introduce a course this fall which will task students with considering “abolishing whiteness” and the ultimate goal of understanding “what is the future of whiteness,” according to the institution’s course catalog.
The superintendent of a Texas school district blamed an “underground culture” for the high school hazing scandal that ripped apart the fabric of a suburban San Antonio community during the 2016-17 academic year.
An Oregon school district has decided to remove the word “lynch” from three school names due to the negative association the word carries with lynching despite the fact that the schools were named after a family who donated land for the schools to be founded.
A top school lunch reformer for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), who received praise from former first lady Michelle Obama, has been charged with 15 felony counts, including embezzlement and misappropriation of public funds.
Everyone will be implanted with a microchip in the future, according to a report from USA Today.
A course entitled “Fat Studies” at Oregon State University argues that “weightism” is a civil rights issue, making it harder for overweight Americans to get ahead.
Southern Methodist University (SMU) announced late Wednesday it reinstated the 9/11 flag memorial to its prominent place on campus, reversing a decision to relocate lawn displays.
The California State Assembly is now considering legislation that would postpone the start of public middle and high schools until 8:30 a.m. each day, after a large majority of the California State Senate passed the bill earlier this year.
More than 700 children, some as young as five, have been temporarily excluded or expelled from English schools for ‘sexual misconduct’ including sexual assault, “lewd” behaviour, and watching pornography.
U.S. Education Department Secretary Betsy DeVos says she regrets that she did not more vehemently condemn racism in the country when dealing with issues concerning the nation’s historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
A $10,000 journalism grant offered by Brandeis University will not accept white male candidates, according to a report from the Huffington Post.
Nicholas Dirks, the University of California (UC) Berkeley chancellor who stepped down this summer after numerous scandals, will be paid $434,000 to take a one-year paid vacation.
A Texas teacher honored by school officials as their “Teacher of the Year” is heading to prison following his conviction on charges of sexual misconduct including the hosting of sex parties for his teenage students. The incident came to light two months after Judson High School named him as the top educator for 2016.
Disney Junior’s popular television show for preschoolers, ‘Doc McStuffins,’ has drawn praise from LGBT advocates for airing an episode that features two lesbian doll moms voiced by lesbian actors.
A University of Texas male student filed a lawsuit Monday with the U.S. District Court in Austin alleging he was unfairly suspended by President Greg Fenves who overturned an arbitrator’s determination which exonerated the student in a 2016 sexual assault case.
Research suggests that, if just a few more British voters had been put through the country’s left-liberal university system prior to the Brexit referendum, the result could have been different.
Embattled Evergreen State College Professor Bret Weinstein claims that his lawsuit against the college was a “last resort” effort after several failed attempts to call the administration’s attention to their wrongdoing.
A professor at San Antonio College came to class in full body armor last week to protest a new policy allowing concealed carry on campus.
A professor at the University of Georgia has introduced a “stress reduction policy” that will allow his students to choose their own grade.
A Texas school district cop faced a judge Monday to learn the conditions of his bond after being charged with 10 counts of possessing child porn, a third degree felony.
Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland in offering students the opportunity to apply for a $500 grant to attend a conference related to social justice activism.
A Vanderbilt University professor argues that the field of mathematics is too “masculinized,” which hurts women’s ability to compete in the field against men.
Harvard University is at risk of losing its federal funding thanks to a Trump administration investigation into affirmative action policies and their effect on asian students.
Many of Britain’s universities have been found to select overseas applicants over British students, with the large fees that can be charged to foreign applicants playing a part in the shift.
British universities must take action to halt a growing climate of censorship on campus, Baroness Ruth Smeeth has said, warning that authorities are pandering to the demands of “ever more censorious students.”
The father of a New Jersey high school student spent more than $5,000 to ensure that the high school that censored the Trump logo on his son’s shirt would reprint the yearbooks with the logo.
Planned Parenthood’s new guidelines concerning preschoolers and gender identity instruct parents to teach, “Your genitals don’t make you a boy or a girl.”
Legislation to set up gun safety courses at Wisconsin public high schools is being blasted as “inappropriate” by state Democrats.
Despite the efforts of round-the-clock environmental experts and clean-up crews, one mold-infested Texas high school says it will not be ready to reopen for fall classes in late August.
Southern California parents Priya Shah and Jaspret Brar are suing a private school for allegedly discriminating against their seven-year-old transgender child, Nicole (Nikki), who is biologically male but identifies as female.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott weighed in on a 9/11 memorial flag flap that erupted this week on the Southern Methodist University (SMU) campus after administrators decided to move the annual student tribute to avoid “triggering” others.
Two UCLA professors are trying to derail an upcoming performance of the Santa Monica Symphony because conservative commentator Dennis Prager is scheduled to conduct.
A Texas teacher about to stand trial on two counts of sexual assault of a child under the age of 17 stunned jurors by reportedly admitting to the charges before the trial began this week. He decided to let the court decide his fate. His alleged victim, a teenage girl, testified against him.
The New York Times reported Tuesday that an internal Department of Justice document indicates the Civil Rights Division will be investigating “intentional race-based discrimination in college and university admissions.”
The Young Americans for Freedom (YAF), a student group at Southern Methodist University (SMU), recently learned administrators moved their annual 9/11 flag display to “avoid messages that are triggering, harmful, or harassing.”
Female student activists at Sarah Lawrence College are asking their peers to pay for their “emotional labor” in the form of real money.
Fears of tuberculosis loom over one Texas school district where hundreds of students must be tested this week before returning to classrooms in late August.
Turkey is building an “International Islamic University” that is intended to challenge the dominance of the Al-Azhar University in Cairo as the seat of Sunni Muslim scholarship.
One of America’s best universities is making an effort to increase intellectual diversity. This fall, Princeton University will offer a course on the intellectual foundations of modern conservatism.
Engineering researchers and faculty were reportedly subjected to an hour-long workshop on “microaggressions” in the middle of a conference on advancements in manufacturing techniques.
