Education Issues

Aug 8, 2018

Committee picks design for Sandy Hook victims memorial

A committee in Newtown, Connecticut, has chosen a design for the town's permanent memorial to the 26 pupils and educators killed in the shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School


Aug 8, 2018

No injunction against University of Michigan anti-bias team

A federal judge has denied a request by free-speech advocates to block a University of Michigan team from investigating allegations of bias, despite claims the team hinders free speech on campus


Aug 8, 2018

Court documents say man arrested at New Mexico compound was training children to commit school shootings

Court documents say man arrested at New Mexico compound was training children to commit school shootings


Aug 7, 2018

Japanese students use VR to recreate Hiroshima bombing

Japanese high school students produce 5-minute virtual reality experience that recreates the sights and sounds of Hiroshima immediately before, during and after the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the city


Aug 6, 2018

Violence continues in Bangladesh capital as students protest

Police in Bangladesh's capital have fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of students who are demanding safer streets and protesting recent attacks on students and journalists


Aug 5, 2018

Texas Republicans squelch 'red flag' gun law prospects

Republican leaders in gun-friendly Texas are stamping down the prospects of 'red flag' laws that would let enforcement seize some firearms from people who are deemed dangerous to themselves or others


Aug 3, 2018

Report: Schools ran Parkland suspect's education properly

Broward County schools officials in general properly handled the special-needs education of troubled Parkland suspect Nikolas Cruz, according to an independent report released late Friday on the orders of a judge.


Aug 2, 2018

Idaho teacher who had sex with teen found not guilty of rape

A south-central Idaho teacher who told police he knowingly had sex with an underage girl has been found not guilty of rape


Aug 1, 2018

Classes begin at Indiana school 2 months after shooting

Students have started a new school year at a suburban Indianapolis middle school two months after a shooting there wounded a student and a teacher


Jul 31, 2018

The Latest: Lawyer calls frat death case sentence 1st step

A lawyer for the family of a Pennsylvania State University student who died during alcohol-fueled hazing at a fraternity is calling the first sentence handed out in the case an important step toward justice


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