3 St. Louis-area schools improve standing on US News’ best colleges list KSDK UT Ranks As No. 1 Public University in Texas, No. 7 Nationally in U.S. News & World Report Rankings UT News These are the best colleges in the Pittsburgh area, according to U.S. News and World Report CBS News U.S. News rankings for 2026 Boston College Emory among top national universities, …
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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease reported at four Hidalgo County schools
Four schools in Hidalgo County are reporting cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease. It’s a virus that’s common in children and spreads easily through touch. So far, health officials say there are 60 confirmed cases. “Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease is a contagious viral infection that typically affects children, mostly younger children under the age of five,” DHR Health Family …
Read More »‘We’re not North Korea.’ Newsom signs bills to limit immigration raids at schools and unmask federal agents
In response to the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration raids that have roiled Southern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a package of bills aimed at protecting immigrants in schools, hospitals and other areas targeted by federal agents. He also signed a bill that bans federal agents from wearing masks, making California the first state to do so. Speaking at …
Read More »Trump Redirects Millions to Historically Black Colleges, Charter Schools – The New York Times
Trump Redirects Millions to Historically Black Colleges, Charter Schools The New York Times UNCF Applauds Funding Increase for HBCUs Yahoo Finance Education Department Announces $1.16 Billion in New Funding Amid Controversial MSI Grant Cuts Diverse: Issues In Higher Education Source link
Read More »Matt Rhule in Favor of Big Schools Playing FCS Teams
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule has coached in the Football Championship Subdivision. He knows what it’s like when a football program doesn’t have massive resources. He knows the big schools, the FBS, provide the lifeblood for the little guys. “I think FCS schools depend on playing FBS teams,” Rhule said. “I was in the FCS. If you don’t have an FBS …
Read More »NCAA — 13 players from 6 schools involved in gambling schemes
David PurdumSep 11, 2025, 12:39 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Thirteen men’s college basketball players from six schools were involved in gambling schemes, including point shaving and game manipulation, the NCAA announced Thursday. Players formerly associated with Eastern Michigan, Temple, Arizona State, New Orleans, North Carolina A&T and Mississippi Valley State are …
Read More »Trump says Department of Education will issue guidance about prayer in public schools
Washington — The Department of Education will issue new guidance about prayer in public schools, President Trump announced Monday in a speech at the Bible Museum. “I am pleased to announce this morning that the Department of Education will soon issue new guidance protecting the right to prayer in our public schools, and it’s total protection,” the president said, to …
Read More »Anti-Vaccination Ideas Flourish at Private and Charter Schools
This story first appeared in the Feb. 11, 2015, edition of WW. Shining Star Waldorf School doesn’t look like a potential incubator for an outbreak of disease. The small private school holds elementary and middle-school classes in a church basement in the tony Irvington neighborhood. It offers outdoor school each Thursday at park lands like Elk Rock Island and Kelley …
Read More »Schools across U.S. turn to a locked magnetic pouch as a cellphone ban solution. Here’s what to know.
Carey Gallagher began her senior year at Yonkers Middle High School in New York this week alongside 1,438 students, now all required to place their cellphones in a locked magnetic pouch. Yonkers School District purchased Yondr phone pouches for about 11,000 students to comply with the statewide mandate that bans phones in classrooms. The pouch, which students carry with them, …
Read More »Students at 3 St. Louis schools walk out of class to advocate for gun safety – KSDK
Students at 3 St. Louis schools walk out of class to advocate for gun safety KSDK Minnesota students stage walkout to call for gun control after Annunciation shooting Star Tribune Portage Northern students join national walkout to demand action on gun violence WWMT Geneva High School students walk out after Minneapolis, Minnesota shooting to raise awareness of gun violence in schools ABC7 Chicago Wauwatosa …
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