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Category: Education
Morehouse School of Medicine Students Receive Surprise $100,000 Towards Student Debt
During a time of hardship that is the COVID-19 pandemic, one Georgia college received an unexpected gift from a charitable organization. The Morehouse School of […]
New York City Delays Start of School
New York City will delay the re-opening of the school system, with 1.1 million children not returning to classes until September 21. What We Know: […]
Texas Teacher Placed on Leave for BLM and LGBTQ Posters
Taylor Lifka virtually displayed posters of a rainbow flag, “Black Lives Matter” and Spanish phrases before complaints forced the school to place her on leave, […]
Porn Disrupts Elementary Students’ Online Class
San Leandro school leaders stated a fifth-grade zoom class was taken over by adults who displayed disturbing images to the students. What We Know: San […]
University of Pittsburgh Mandates Anti-Racism Class for Incoming Freshman
The University of Pittsburgh will require all incoming first-year students to complete a course on anti-Black racism. What We Know: Ann E. Cudd, provost and […]
Massachusetts Mandates Masks for All K-12 Students
Massachusetts is one of many states that have attempted to tackle the debate on how to approach the fall academic semester. With classes starting or […]
NYC Teachers Union Threatens Strike, Calls for Mandatory Coronavirus Tests
New York City’s most prominent teacher’s union on Wednesday warned that they will go on strike unless the city’s education department is willing to comply […]
Spelman College Receives $10 Million Gift from Klarman Family
Longtime supporters of Spelman College, Seth and Beth Klarman, have once again graced Spelman College with a new gift of $10 million for the higher […]