Education Issues
Belarus leader seeks to punish striking workers, students
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is urging officials to take action against plant workers and students who participate in a strike called by the opposition to protest his remaining in power
Stressed freshmen missing quintessential college experience
College is a major milestone for many U.S. teens, the first time they've been on their own
The Latest: India continues downward trend with 62K cases
India has reported 62,212 new cases in the past 24 hours, raising its total to more than 7.4 million and continuing a downward trend
SMU gets late FG for 30-27 win over long-idle No. 25 Memphis
Chris Naggar kicked a 43-yard field goal with nine seconds left and SMU beat No. 25 Memphis 30-27
Parkland parents create AI video of slain son to spur voters
A teenager killed in the Parkland school massacre is urging his peers to vote in a newly released computer-generated video
Man behind threat to football players gets sentencing date
A California man accused of threatening a shooting at Ohio State University and vowing to hurt players on the football team has been scheduled for sentencing later this month in federal court
Audit finds flaws with Florida's safe schools office
Florida’s Office of Safe Schools hasn’t been carrying out all of its statutory responsibilities
Israel to extradite woman to Australia in child sex case
An Israeli court has approved the extradition of a former teacher wanted in Australia on charges of child sex abuse, paving the way for her to stand trial after a six year battle over her deportation
Illinois college cancels classes after 1 wounded in shooting
Classes at Western Illinois University in Macomb have been canceled and all the buildings on campus have been locked as police search for a student who fled after allegedly shooting his roommate
The Latest: South Korea sees drop in daily virus cases
South Korea has added 119 more cases of the coronavirus, its lowest daily jump in more than three weeks amid a downward trend in new cases