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Thousands of public school districts and charter schools have turned to tutoring as a popular and effective way to jumpstart lagging student performance post-pandemic. Educators strongly endorse tutoring, when done right, and believe it can help students make real academic gains. In an effort to spur the tutoring movement, the Biden administration recently called on […]
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Student demonstrators at Columbia University, the epicenter of pro-Palestinian protests that have erupted at colleges across the U.S. are being suspended after, defying requests to leave.
Enjoy this video from 1957 made to show students examples of outfits deemed as proper—and improper—by the school's dress code. The "bad taste" outfits include jeans, open leather jackets, and skirts that were too tight in the eyes of the school. — Read the rest
Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges are gathering in protest encampments with a unified demand of their schools: Stop doing business with Israel — or any companies that support its ongoing war in Gaza.
Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The students in America and Canada have a war to stop, and they are determined to protest the Israeli war on Gaza. The US and Canadian government’s undying support for the genocide in Gaza has brought them under massive protests across university and college campuses, and the students are […]
Shafaqna English- Demonstrations by pro-Palestinian students at several universities in the United States continue to protest the Gaza war and the White House’s policies in this regard. According to Shafaqna, Indiana University announced today: Police in that state arrested 33 people for preventing protesters from collecting their tents. Students
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are calling on universities to sell investments in companies they say are complicit in war in GazaAs protests against Israel’s offensive in Gaza are spreading throughout American campuses, one demand made by students across schools keeps coming up: divestment from Israel.Universities rely on endowments to fund things like research and scholarships, and those endowments are typically invested in companies and alternative asset classes, such as private equity and...
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Campus organizers at three universities filed legal complaints on Monday arguing that their schools’ investments in planet-heating fossil fuels are illegal, the Guardian has learned. The students from Columbia University, Tulane University, and the University of Virginia each wrote to the […]
TEHRAN April 24. 2024 (Saba) - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani commented on the suppression of American student demonstrations in support of Palestine, stressing the need for the American government to guarantee freedom of expression and assembly for university students and professors, and to respect their demands and legal rights.
Students rallied on the steps of City Hall, calling for broader access to journalism in city public schools. Student journalism opportunities at New York City’s public schools tend to be limited to whiter and more affluent schools – and a group of kids wants to change that. [ more › ]