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Presidential prospect Glenn Youngkin launches group focused on education policy
The former governor of Virginia is targeting several battleground states with an ad campaign promoting Trump’s federal school choice program.
18-year-old educator sets Guinness World Record for youngest male college professor
Nathan Thomas entered a classroom at Miami Dade College in August 2023 not as a freshman, but as a professor, having already earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Some schools extend admissions for students unenrolled by Howard University
Howard, one of about 100 historically Black colleges and universities in the U.S., has notified 502 students that their spots for the upcoming semester were no longer being held. 
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University of Chicago Law bans electronics in first-year classes to combat AI
The law school banned electronics amid growing ambivalence toward AI in many facets of society.
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Educators disciplined over Charlie Kirk posts are securing big payouts
Educators who criticized Kirk after his assassination are securing huge settlements in lawsuits alleging their free speech rights were violated.
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is bringing a big set of student loan changes
Starting Wednesday, many student borrowers may tackle higher repayment requirements, fewer program options and greater loan limits.
Texas board approves Bible stories as required reading in public schools
The rollout will be staggered, starting with elementary school students in 2030.
Los Angeles schools superintendent resigns, months after FBI raid
It’s still unclear what the raids were for, but Alberto Carvalho insists he did nothing wrong.
Trump ramps up Education Department’s dismantling with changes in special education and civil rights
The Justice Department will take on enforcement of civil rights in education, while the Department of Health and Human Services will oversee special education, officials said.
Reading for pleasure is sharply down among schoolkids, report shows
The share of 13-year-olds who read for fun has declined by nearly half since 2012.
