Biden admin calls for 16 states to address underfunding of land-grant HBCUs
The Biden administration says Tennessee and nearly every other state with historically Black land-grant universities have missed out on $12.6 billion in funding over the last three decades.
Nationwide book bans hit record levels in 2023, American Library Association reports
The American Library Association is reporting that challenges to books in schools and public libraries will likely reach record highs in 2023, topping what had been a record pace in 2022.
Mold found in South Jersey schools forces remote learning, building changes: district
The Lumberton Township School District announced Thursday that a total of 26 classrooms have tested positive for mold: 10 in Bobby's Run School and 16 in Lumberton Middle School.
Perkiomen Valley School District dismisses early after receiving 'security threat': officials
Students in the Perkiomen Valley School District were sent home early Thursday after the district received a security threat.
Acting Temple University president JoAnne A. Epps dies after falling ill on stage
Temple University acting president JoAnne A. Epps died Tuesday shortly after becoming ill on stage during a memorial service, officials said, describing her loss as a gut punch and struggling through emotion as they recalled her nearly four decades of service.
Deptford ends controversial policy that cracked down on unpaid school lunch bills
School leaders in Deptford, New Jersey overturned a new policy Tuesday that aimed to crackdown on unpaid and overdue student lunch bills.
How the best colleges stacked up for the year, according to US News & World Report
Princeton, MIT, Harvard and Stanford were some of the schools that ranked highly.
South Jersey schools enforcing controversial lunch policy to combat outstanding balances
The school year is off to a problematic start for some South Jersey schools thanks to a lunch policy crackdown on unpaid, and overdue accounts.
South Korea teachers rally for new laws to protect them from abusive parents
Thousands of teachers are protesting for more legal protection from bullying by parents, a rising problem in a country known for its brutally competitive school environments.
Judge again declares DACA unlawful, issue likely to go before Supreme Court
A federal judge has declared illegal a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
High school student digs up 34-million-year-old whale skull on family farm
Lindsey Stallworth and her science teacher had only been digging for about 30 minutes when they found fragments that led to the discovery of a lifetime.
Dozens of Philly schools dismissing early Thursday, Friday due to extreme heat: district
Dozens of Philadelphia schools with inadequate cooling equipment will dismiss for the rest of the week due to sweltering temperatures are forecasted for the city.
Conservative book ban push fuels exodus from American Library Association
The new movement is against the professional organization that has fought against book bans.