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Rhode Island mandates 7th graders get dangerous HPV vaccine - adverse reactions hidden from parents
As a trans person of color and a survivor of youth homelessness, even a master's degree hasn't kept me from being tenuously close to destitute
This is one in a series of articles profiling New Hampshire's education system ahead of the August 19 NH Education Summit, hosted by The Seventy Four and sponsored by the American Federation for Children. Read the complete series here, and be sure
The issue for the tiny town of Croydon vs. Big Bad Brother has been heating up for some time now. Read more here, here, and here, where the Independent Institute writes:
The fallout of the state Department of Education's ruling that the Croydon School District's practice of tuitioning students to private schools is unlawful dominated discussion at the school's annual meeting Saturday afternoon.
The issue for the tiny town of Croydon vs. Big Bad Brother has been heating up for some time now. Read more here, here, and here, where the Independent Institute writes:
"It is an obligation to fight and kill…these enemies of Allah"
Make School is a new two-year "college replacement" program for aspiring app developers and entrepreneurs.
The benefits of cannabis oil have been relayed numerous times on TrueActivist, prompting many to wonder, "Why isn't it legal and available everywhere, already?"
A painful exchange with a young student who's organizing for free public colleges, cancellation of all student debt and $15/hour minimum wage for all campus employees. She doesn't really know how to pay for it, unfortunately.
Researchers discovered this vulnerability and submitted it to CERT. Neither the researchers nor CERT disclosed it to the Tor Project. Instead, they used it to deanonymize hidden service visitors and provide the information to the FBI.
The 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress report, also known as The Nation's Report Card, shows that U.S. educational achievement, to put it nicely, leaves much to be desired.
The follow up to #Equality, Modern Educayshun delves into the potential dangers of our increasingly reactionary culture bred by social media and political correctness.
Peter Schiff has been saying that it's only a matter of time before the student loan bubble pops.
It seems like every week there's a new horror story of political correctness run amok at some college campus.
Like so many other industries, higher education has been corrupted by federal money. Colleges take the money but lobby against any attempts to hold them accountable for results. Yet the crony colleges rail against the unfairness of capitalism, espe
A confrontation between members of the media and student activists has sparked debate at the University of Missouri, a campus already embroiled in a controversy over race.
This year, "free college" has become a hot-button political issue, especially among young people. It is true that college debt has been crippling for many young people, but they sadly fell for a scam in even going to college to begin with.
"You know what the chain of command is? It's the chain I go get and beat you with 'til ya understand who's in ruttin' command here." Jayne Cobb, demonstrating why he should never be left in charge of anything, from "The Train Job."
Teacher Wendy Bradshaw pointed out that how the structure of modern schooling is abusive to children, and that children who are labeled as "bad" are many times just having trouble fitting into the rigid structure that is being forced on them.
In the Detroit public school district, 96 percent of eighth graders are not proficient in mathematics and 93 percent are not proficient in reading.
An Arizona State University student who held a valid medical marijuana license was arrested for possession of medical marijuana on campus has made it his mission to challenge the law.
Officials in a public school district about 50 miles north of San Francisco have found a new and exciting way to coddle kids.
A Texas seventh-grader is standing up for her religious beliefs after she alleges her teacher forced students to deny that God is real, and threatened them with failing grades if they don't agree.
Principal suggests a candidate's race trumps all other factors in an election
A win could be dangerous for the government
Close ties mean Israeli pupils are being raised to be 'good soldiers' rather than good citizens
"Every day in communities across the United States, children and adolescents spend the majority of their waking hours in schools that have increasingly come to resemble places of detention more than places of learning.
MSNBC host Chris Hayes had a pleasant surprise for Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old Muslim teenager who was arrested at his high school in Irving, Texas after officials determined his homemade clock could be a "hoax bomb."