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Facebook Tweet Email Link The Trump administration proposed a new rule Wednesday that would limit how long foreign students are allowed to study in the United States. The rule targets visas for foreign students, cultural exchange programs and foreign media, and comes as the administration has taken aggressive actions related to student visas and continues its crackdown on some international …

Syracuse, N.Y. – The first days of classes this year across New York will test students’ ability to put away their high-tech habits in exchange for some old-school routines. But how will the state’s new ban on phones, smart watches, ear buds and other Internet-connected devices in schools work in real life? If you purchase a product or register for …

Trump administration plans to limit how long foreign students can study in the US  Politico Trump admin plans to impose 4-year limits for foreign students studying in US  Fox News Visa shake-up: US plans four-year cap; grace period cut for students  The Times of India Trump administration moves to tighten duration of visas for students and media  Reuters Trump Admin Plans New Time Limit …

The FBI is investigating a wave of active shooter hoaxes at US universities which have triggered chaotic armed police responses as students return to campus for a new semester. Since Thursday, nearly a dozen universities have been hit by swatting hoaxes – leading to panic as students, parents and faculty flee. Authorities say swatting – making prank calls to emergency …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump seemingly caught his loyal conservative base off-guard and sparked backlash by saying he would allow 600,000 Chinese students into American universities. That would be a departure for the Trump administration after it added new vetting for student visas, moved to block foreign enrollment at Harvard and expanded the grounds for terminating international students’ ability …

“Mind-bendingly ridiculous”: MAGA rages over Trump’s Chinese students announcement  Axios Rep. Greene raises red flag after Trump indicates US will accept 600,000 Chinese students  Fox News Trump Opens US Doors To 6 Lakh Chinese Students, Faces MAGA Backlash  NDTV MAGA Rages Over Trump’s Chinese Student Numbers: ‘Should Never Allow That’  Newsweek Laura Ingraham on Trump’s ‘pro-Chinese student’ stance: ‘I just don’t understand it’  The Hill …

Some Programs for Black Students Become ‘Illegal D.E.I.’ Under Trump  The New York Times ASA Celebrates Court Victory Against Education Censorship | Newswise  Newswise Federal Judge Strikes Down ‘DEI’ Ban in Schools, Universities  Texas AFT Eugene 4J wins DEI lawsuit against U.S. Department of Education  The Register-Guard NAACP pushes back on federal guidelines limiting DEI, free speech in classrooms  The Bay State Banner Source link

CBS News Live CBS News Pittsburgh Live The Aliquippa Jr. High School Football Team was involved in a bus crash on Saturday morning.  A parent confirmed to KDKA-TV’s Jessica Riley that the team was on the bus at the time of the crash.  Jessica Riley According to the team’s Facebook page, the team has left the scene as of approximately …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Friday it will not defend a decades-old grant program for colleges with large numbers of Hispanic students that is being challenged in court, declaring the government believes the funding is unconstitutional. In a memo sent to Congress, the Justice Department said it agrees with a lawsuit attempting to strike down grants that are …

Juna Moon Reporting fromSouth Korea BBC The ‘desk’ of a 33-year-old developer in Starbucks In the affluent Seoul neighbourhood of Daechi, Hyun Sung-joo has a dilemma. His coffee shop is sometimes visited by Cagongjok, a term for mostly young South Koreans who love to study or work at cafes, but there’s a limit. He says one customer recently set up …