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Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. Here's what it does 0 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 1 2048
Facing Trump's threats, Columbia investigates students critical of Israel 2 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 3796
US education department offers buyout that employees call 'beyond misleading' 1 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 2332
Trump gave schools 2 weeks to ban DEI. Lawyers say it's not that simple. 2 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 2717
How To Turn Around US Birth Rates, According to Project 2025 Group 12 Libloom Dec 2024 Feb 2025 6 5261
Bible study in school 2 Norrrm Feb 2025 Feb 2025 15 2583
Education Department investigating Northern Virginia school districts for transgender support policies 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1770
Pentagon schools suspend library books for 'compliance review' under Trump orders 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1803
17 State AGs are suing to shut down Section 504 3 Malmsy Feb 2025 Feb 2025 14 5435
Sometimes you have to put aside the BF Skinner behavioral modification 22 no_hypocrisy Apr 2024 Feb 2025 45 8284
Trump's Plan to Gut Education Department Will Hit Red States Hardest 6 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 3455
Weber State saves students millions with free textbooks 1 usonian Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1685
Trump Orders Educ, Labor & Other Depts to Enhance School Choice; Fund Private, Non-Public Education 3 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 2086
This message was self-deleted by its author 3 LiberalArkie Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1909
U.S. Department of Education Ends Biden's Book Ban Hoax 1 Cattledog Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1978
Republican Proposal Would Make College Scholarships Taxable Income 3 Cattledog Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 2176
Trump set to issue executive order boosting school choice programs 3 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1978
One Day After Trump Takes Office, Harvard Settles Two Antisemitism Lawsuits 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 1489
How dare women go to college? DeSantis' new university trustee pick will fix it. 8 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 3332
The College Enrollment Crisis - PolyMatter 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1845
How to Nationalize Minnesota's Universal Breakfast Bill (Yes Magazine) 0 usonian Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1564
Higher Education in Crisis, 80 Colleges Could Close By 2029 Even As Elite Ivy League Schools Thrive 📚 7 appalachiablue Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 3418
Granddaughter gets revenge on bully 6 cannabis_flower Dec 2024 Dec 2024 25 3403
Ryan Walters says Oklahoma will go after teachers who criticize the Bible in their classrooms 9 ihaveaquestion Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 3517
The Revisionaries. Scott Thurman (2012) [92'] - How the right captured the Texas Board Of Education 0 erronis Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1509
I can't stand it. Two districts where I sub-teach have no Libraries. 5 no_hypocrisy Oct 2024 Nov 2024 16 2640
Segregation Academies Across the South Are Getting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars 4 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 2237
I was supposed to have an appt with my college advisor this morning... 3 FirstLight Nov 2024 Nov 2024 16 2169
Another Kentucky school district warned by attorney general not to campaign against Amendment 2 2 Eugene Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 2303
SPECIAL: Unsilencing the University of Southern California - Current Failures and Past Scandals 2 ellisonz Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1960

Education Continued...

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High Schools can get the Financial Times for Free 0 AndyTiedye Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 2891
Meet the Woman Who Revolutionized Computer Science 1 usonian Aug 2024 Sep 2024 5 1614
Alabama anti-DEI law shuts Black Student Union office, queer resource center at flagship university 4 Eugene Aug 2024 Sep 2024 8 2669
Caltech's latest STEM breakthrough: Most of its new students are women 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 1678
I posted to the Labor group, but I'm a new union member who just found out she's also 1 GPV Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 1892
'A Womanless History': The Importance of Including Women in the Historical Narrative 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 1457
Funny examples of the limitations of phonics 5 Mosby Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 2779
'The fever is breaking': DeSantis-backed school board candidates fall short in Florida 0 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 1773
Is anyone a STEM professor? 0 redstatebluegirl Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 1560
In 1963, I was in Kindergarten. 4 no_hypocrisy Aug 2024 Aug 2024 19 2389
Nick Cave explains what abused students taught me in school. 0 CoopersDad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 1756
ED: Higher Education: US Colleges Cutting Majors, Slashing Programs after Years of Putting It Off 📚 0 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 1343
Data shows 1 out of 4 kids sent home from TN public schools are disabled 6 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 2410
The science section of the ACT exam will now be optional 8 sl8 Jul 2024 Aug 2024 7 2916
Over 1,500 teachers rally at 10th Education International Congress against right-wing attacks on public education 0 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 1457
Organizers expect enough signatures to ask Nebraska voters to repeal private school funding law 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 1513
GOOD news, both of my daughters are great teachers, 4 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 2049
Everyone talks about peace but no one educates for peace. 1 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1365
Colorado's outdoor preschools trade chalkboards and desks for crawdads and mud 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 1353
Birthday! 0 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 1068
Sanders Warns Absurd Low Pay Fueling Pub. Ed. Teacher Crisis, No.1 Reason Teachers Leave 4 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 19 1954
Back to school (for my DAUGHTER!,) 4 elleng Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 1539
AI is making children dumb as ****. 2 usonian Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 1923
Grand Daughter graduates from NURSERY school! 3 elleng Jun 2024 Jun 2024 10 1681
Columbia Law Review Board tried to stop publication of article by Palestinian human rights lawyer 1 cbabe Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 1442
Florida Leads the Nation in Destroying Public Education 📚 1 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 1654
Organic cheese and free lunch for all: what the US can learn from other nations about better school meals 6 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 2120
K-12 Schools in New Jersey Are Becoming a Battlefield Over Palestine Advocacy 0 cbabe May 2024 May 2024 4 1431
Illinois Changed Sub Rules, To My Benefit 1 ProfessorGAC May 2024 May 2024 8 1346
Massachusetts Senate weighs tuition-free community college plan 1 Eugene May 2024 May 2024 2 1358

Education Continued...

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New research finds children perform better at handwriting than typing despite screen time - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie May 2024 May 2024 2 1674
Want to show teachers appreciation? This top school gives them more freedom 4 Jilly_in_VA May 2024 May 2024 4 2309
Yale will again require standardized test scores for admission 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 May 2024 3 2282
Argentina's Mileise: University chancellors warn Milei that money will only last until May 1 peppertree Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1924
Why are kids being forced to eat lunch in silence? 23 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 Apr 2024 27 6423
Response to right wing uncles rant- loan forgiveness 3 wss2001 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 25 3005
Governor threatens scholarships after LSU women miss anthem at NCAA tournament 7 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 3037
Students with disabilities more likely to be snared by subjective school discipline rules 1 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 2246
My AI Fail of The Day 3 MedRxx Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 2826
Paxton sues 2 more TX school districts, Huffman, Aledo ISDs, for illegal electioneering 2 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 2508
North Carolina schools chief loses primary to home-schooling parent critical of 'radical agendas' 1 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 2444
Llano County, TX: Former librarian sues Texas county, alleges she was fired for refusing to remove books 2 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 2319
Library cuts and teachers quitting: Texas's takeover of Houston schools 3 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 8 2519
Utah House kills bill banning LGBTQ+ Pride flags and political views from classrooms 2 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 2265
Indiana Ed Parent Portal, Report 'Woke' Educators, 'Socialist Indoctrination.' Teacher Privacy, Safety 14 appalachiablue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 3837
Colorado teens earn first-ever cornhole college scholarships - NewsNation 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 2607
War Against Schools, Critical Thinking: Thom Hartmann 📚 4 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Feb 2024 11 3021
Two students may have stopped a school board from saying Christian prayers at meetings (Livestream) - Friendly Atheist 6 ihaveaquestion Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 3403
Georgia GOP senators seek to ban sexually explicit books from school libraries, reduce sex education (and more) 4 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 2764
Local HS Adjusting Science Curriculum 6 ProfessorGAC Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 2792
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