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In recent weeks, you may have seen a slew of articles focused on the diminishing amount of men enrolled in college, pushing some experts to warn why this may be a bad sign for the future of American society. In short, as one professor explained, this gap is resulting in a heightened production rate of the “most dangerous” type […]
A federal appeals judge has temporarily blocked New York City schools from enforcing a vaccine mandate for 150,00 teachers and staff, Deadline reports. On Friday, a temporary injunction was granted by a judge for the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals just three days before the mandate was set to go into effect. Now, a three-judge panel is looking […]
Eric Emanuel is doing his part to assist the next generation of talent. In collaboration with the Fashion Scholarship Fund, Emanuel has launched a limited edition capsule of eye-catching athletic shorts co-designed by three FSF scholars: Jordan Bigelow, Rasheed Peters, and Mia Campolo. Each designer submitted a unique and bold print as part of the 2021 FSF x Eric Emanuel […]
While the nationwide bus-driver shortage has forced some districts to cancel field trips or even in-class learning, one Boston school came up with an unexpected, and amusing, solution. According to MassLive.com, juniors at Brooke Charter Schools took a party bus on a recent class trip for their AP Language & Composition class. Their teacher Jim Mayers addressed the “funny” situation in […]
Here’s something bound to fix students’ attention spans: Drake and The Weeknd will be the subjects of their very own media couse at X University (a.k.a. the soon-to-be-rebranded Ryerson). Dubbed “Deconstructing Drake and The Weeknd,” the course will be taught by well-known author, podcaster, and publicist Dalton Higgins. He’s also a prof-in-residence at The Creative School, the faculty in which this course […]
A federal investigation has been launched over Texas’ ban on school mask mandates. The investigation led by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, per a report from the Texas Tribune, was launched on Tuesday and comes four days after the Texas Education Agency announced a new update to its public health guidance. […]
A Michigan dad has filed a $1 million lawsuit after an employee at his daughter’s school cut her hair without permission. Jimmy Hoffmeyer is alleging racial discrimination, ethnic intimidation, and that his 7-year-old biracial daughter Jurnee’s constitutional rights were violated when a school employee cut her curly hair. As the father previously told USA Today, a white student initially cut […]
A school board meeting in Austin, Texas went off the rails this week after a local mother scolded officials for having a sexually explicit book at the library of one of its middle schools. On Wednesday, Kara Bell interrupted a COVID-19-related board meeting to request that the aforementioned book be removed from her daughter’s school. “I do […]
Uncertainty looms over female students in Afghanistan. In the weeks since the Taliban seized control of the country’s capital, many schools in the region have remained closed out of concerns for security. Al Jazeera reports college women, as well as girls at the elementary and junior high levels, have been able to attend classes at institutions that’ve remained opened; however, a […]
Community members are outraged after a video surfaced showing a student at a Los Angeles-area high school being body-slammed by a school resource officer. The teenage girl was thrown to the ground by an officer from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department around two weeks ago at Lancaster High School, ABC 7 reports. The footage […]
