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UChicago Course on Whiteness Sparks Debate Over Free Speech and Cyberbullying

By: Vimal Patel — July 3rd 2023 at 23:51
A student objected to a class, “The Problem of Whiteness,” and tweeted the lecturer’s photo and email address. Hate mail poured in. What should the school do?
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Shooting at Denver High School Focuses Attention on School Safety Plans

By: Michael Levenson and McKenna Oxenden — March 24th 2023 at 01:21
A 17-year-old student who shot two administrators and later killed himself had to be patted down every day at East High School because of past behavior, the police said.
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School District Sued Over Handling of Student’s Pledge of Allegiance Protest

By: Amanda Holpuch — March 11th 2023 at 22:13
A South Carolina high school teacher shoved a student against a wall after the teenager refused to stop for the pledge on her way to class, according to a federal lawsuit.
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School District Sued Over Handling of Student’s Pledge of Allegiance Protest

By: Amanda Holpuch — March 11th 2023 at 22:13
A South Carolina high school teacher shoved a student against a wall after the teenager refused to stop for the pledge on her way to class, according to a federal lawsuit.

Marissa Barnwell’s parents said that they filed a federal lawsuit over how school officials handled their daughter’s refusal to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Ban Corporal Punishment in Private Schools, New York Lawmakers Say

By: Brian M. Rosenthal and Eliza Shapiro — March 2nd 2023 at 18:20
The proposals from state legislators come in response to a New York Times investigation that reported the use of slaps and kicks to keep order in some Hasidic Jewish schools.
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America Should Be in the Middle of a Schools Revolution

By: David Brooks — February 17th 2023 at 00:00
Covid disrupted education, and now the task is to build something new.
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How Educators Secretly Remove Students With Disabilities From School

By: Erica L. Green — February 9th 2023 at 20:03
Known as informal removals, the tactics are “off-the-book” suspensions often in violation of federal civil rights protections for those with disabilities.

Dakotah LaVigne’s tumultuous educational journey has been marked by a series of tactics, known as informal removals, that schools secretly use to remove challenging students with disabilities from class.
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How Educators Secretly Remove Students With Disabilities From School

By: Erica L. Green — February 9th 2023 at 20:03
Known as informal removals, the tactics are “off-the-book” suspensions often in violation of federal civil rights protections for those with disabilities.
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Newport News School Was Warned 3 Times That 6-Year-Old Had a Gun, Lawyer Says

By: Paul Bibeau and Sarah Mervosh — January 26th 2023 at 04:59
Under pressure, the school board voted to end the superintendent’s contract. Other administrators have also left the elementary school.
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‘Get Your Hands Off Me’: Student Arrest Puts Role of School Police Under Scrutiny

By: Kassie Bracken · Nailah Morgan · Mark Boyer and Elliot deBruyn — January 25th 2023 at 19:57
A Tennessee high school student was violently arrested after refusing to play kickball in gym class. Body camera footage has renewed scrutiny over the role of school police.
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