February 9, 2023 Professor who was fired after reporting antisemitic incidents wins $1M in settlement with university A university in Oregon has settled for $1 million with a Jewish professor who the school fired after he reported incidents of alleged sexual misconduct and antisemitism.
February 9, 2023 Nigerian universities to close during major election for security reasons Nigerian authorities directed all universities to shut down for almost three weeks as the large African nation elects a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari.
February 9, 2023 University of Alabama science lab chemical spill burns one person's foot, leaves others struggling to breathe A HAZMAT crew from Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service neutralized a hydrochloric acid spill in a lab at the University of Alabama on Thursday that left one person with burns.
February 9, 2023 Arizona lawmakers vote to let public school districts spend money promised by state, prevents school closures School districts in Arizona will be able to spend all the money they were promised by the state. This eliminates the risk of school closures and teacher layoffs.
February 9, 2023 Dem governor dodges on protecting girls’ sports from trans athletes, teaching gender ideology Colorado Gov. Jared Polis this week declined to answer questions about trans girls playing in sports against biological girls or on when gender ideology should be taught.
February 8, 2023 Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces universal school choice proposal: Freedom for 'every family in Arkansas' Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' proposed education freedom accounts and a "three-year, phased-in approach to fund students" that will provide "universal choice for all families by 2025-2026."
February 8, 2023 Maryland 15-year-old student charged after bringing loaded handgun to school: authorities Maryland school security personnel at Duval High School near Washington, D.C. searched a 15-year-old student and found a loaded handgun, according to law enforcement.
February 8, 2023 Rep. Omar denies that government wants to prevent parents from being involved in children's education Rep. Ilhan Omar said that schools do not withhold information about children with their parents, despite several instances of parents being left in the dark about a child's gender identity.
February 8, 2023 Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo orders K-12 audits in an attempt to improve the state's public education system Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo called to evaluate K-12 resources statewide during his campaign. He recently ordered all public schools in the state to collect and report third party audits.
February 8, 2023 Texas A&M course assigns book that rips Trump: ‘Welcome to the reality-based community' The "Basics of Democracy" textbook is assigned in a political science class at Texas A&M that rips former President Trump and claims opponents operate in the 'reality-based community'