Book bans are a form of political action rather than censorship and are primarily aimed at women of color, say CU researchers
Black authors are disproportionately affected by book bans. And the bans appear to be aimed at mobilizing voters in shrinking conservative districts, according to two...
Mobile book bus to promote reading skills
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – In this colorful bookmobile, a group of children enjoying summer camp were allowed to choose two books to take home Tuesday....
These Revolutionary War battlefields are in Maine
Independence Day is here! Do you know how much Revolutionary War history is in present-day Maine? I say today because, as you may know, Maine...
Community members demand action after Glenbrook South yearbook controversy
A Glenbrook South High School student’s yearbook quote about the war in Gaza and Israel was taken out of context to make it appear to...
Teacher gives student full marks for 19-word essay on Fight Club
A 19-word essay by a student about Fight Club I got full marks in the end. Yep, only 19 words – not even the maximum...
RCAS Board of Education Action on Superintendent Comments
RAPID CITY, SD (KOTA) – The Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education has released a response to comments made by School District Superintendent Nicole...
My child is being sexually harassed through reading assignments at school
Here I am trying to do everything I can to raise my young daughters properly and vigilantly monitoring the onslaught of content they consume. What...
As he begins his term, Duval’s new superintendent faces challenges
JACKSONVILLE, Florida. – Duval County’s new superintendent officially took office Monday morning. With a salary of $320,000, Dr. Christopher Bernier is now the fifth highest-paid...
Michigan’s budget does not include an increase in per-pupil funding; schools could cut
While many state lawmakers and politicians celebrated the budget passed in the early hours of Thursday morning, some school inspectors across the state were despairing....
Distractions are dangerous after affirmative action (Opinion)
Douglas Rissing/iStock/Getty Images Plus Colleges and universities had braced for devastating outcomes in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College and University of North Carolina...