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Inside the Fight Over Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
Students at over 20 schools staged a walkout in protest.
By Elizabeth Djinis
What Happens When a Community’s Schools Are Closed Down?
“There’s been no evidence that closing underserved schools will help students in any way.”
By Mary Retta
It’s Really Disappointing Harvard Professors Didn’t Listen to Students
Three grad students accused a longtime professor of sexual harassment.
By Lex McMenamin
Parents Face Punishment for Keeping Kids at Home During COVID
“I am not willing to sacrifice my child’s health for the sake of the economy.”
By Mary Retta
Virginia Mom Charged After Threatening to Bring Guns to School Over Masks
Amelia King, 42, apologized after her comments to her county school board spread online.
By Lex McMenamin
Students Are Walking Out During the Omicron Surge
"We are the people who have to go to school and risk catching COVID-19."
By Lex McMenamin
Chicago Mayor Cancels School After Teachers Vote for Remote
"If we had the option to do remote, then real learning could happen.”
By Lex McMenamin
These HBCU Alums Are Tackling Hunger on College Campuses
More than a third of college students in the U.S. are food insecure.
By Eric Ginsburg
States Are Attacking Educators Over Critical Race Theory
Florida, New Hampshire, and more are targeting teachers.
By Lex McMenamin
What the Freakout Over Critical Race Theory Resembles
The U.S. has experienced this kind of reactionary pushback in education before.
By Janel George
Julius Jones Is Spared Execution on Death Row After Mass Protests
Students walked out of school to protest the planned execution.
By Lex McMenamin
Meet the Georgia Students Fighting School Boards Over Diversity
The students have been dismissed as “morons” for pushing for DEI education.
By Mira Sydow
Remote Proctoring Apps Are Spying on You
We’re sacrificing the safety and security of millions of students to catch a handful of cheaters.
By Conan Lu and Erica Darragh
Howard Students Protest Over "Housing Crisis," Transparency
“It’s time for President Frederick to make time for us."
By Lex McMenamin
The Long, Complex History of Book Censorship
Banned Books Week is about setting the record straight.
By Jameelah Nasheed
Students Face Eviction After COVID Moratorium Expires
“I am at risk of being houseless.”
By Mary Retta
How Islamophobia Shaped the Lives of Muslim American Students
Immediately following 9/11, life for Muslims everywhere changed.
By Vanessa Taylor