Today, In Short
Garden gnomes. Nutrition. And the latest from the Texas runoffs.Garden gnomes. Nutrition. And the latest from the Texas runoffs. Read More
Education
Ball State Settles With Ex-Employee for $225,000 Over Charlie Kirk Posts
Ball State University is the latest institution to agree to pay workers who lost their jobs over their posts about the conservative activist.Ball State University is the latest institution to agree to pay workers who lost their jobs over their posts about the conservative activist. Read More
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Judge Lifts West Point’s Restrictions on Civilian Professors’ Speech
A federal judge also said that the government had offered no real justification for limiting a professor’s ability to express opinions in the classroom at the U.S. Military Academy.A federal judge also said that the government had offered no real justification for limiting a professor’s ability to express opinions in the classroom at the U.S.
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Trump Administration Sues U.C.L.A. Again Over Antisemitism
The lawsuit is the second the government has filed this year against the school that has focused on pro-Palestinian protests in 2024.The lawsuit is the second the government has filed this year against the school that has focused on pro-Palestinian protests in 2024. Read More
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Today, In Short
“Tanmaxxing.” The New York Knicks. And the best beach reads.“Tanmaxxing.” The New York Knicks. And the best beach reads. Read More
Rahm Emanuel, a Possible 2028 Contender, Calls for Higher Education Reforms
Republicans have made gains with voters on education issues. A plan championed by Mr. Emanuel, a Democratic former mayor of Chicago, centers on college affordability.Republicans have made gains with voters on education issues. A plan championed by Mr. Emanuel, a Democratic former mayor of Chicago, centers on college affordability. Read More
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Meta Settles a School District’s Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
Snap, TikTok and YouTube had already settled with the Kentucky district, allowing the companies to avert the first in a series of federal trials.Snap, TikTok and YouTube had already settled with the Kentucky district, allowing the companies to avert the first in a series of federal trials. Read More
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What Your Kid’s Report Card Isn’t Telling You
Grades are going up and test scores are going down.Grades are going up and test scores are going down. Read More
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Falling Test Scores: Reasons and Fixes
Readers discuss data showing lower reading and math scores. Also: The yuppie factor.Readers discuss data showing lower reading and math scores. Also: The yuppie factor. Read More
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Student Loan Repayments Are Being Overhauled. What Borrowers Should Know.
Starting July 1, millions of borrowers will need to choose from a new menu of repayment options as the Trump administration enacts major changes to the student loan system.Starting July 1, millions of borrowers will need to choose from a new menu of repayment options as the Trump administration enacts major changes to the student
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