education

Bruhat Soma wins Scripps National Spelling Bee

Sports
Daniel Miller

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Bruhat Soma insisted he was nervous during the idle hours as he waited to take the Scripps ...

Houston ISD faces deep budget cuts, proposed budget draws concerns

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Sarah Wilson

Looking at Houston ISD’s budget FOX 26 Reporter Sherman Desselle took a deeper dive into the budget being proposed by Houston ISD ...

Morehouse graduation: Biden tells grads he hears their Gaza protests

U.S.
Amanda Smith

ATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday offered his most direct recognition of U.S. students’ anguish over the Israel-Hamas war, telling ...

Biden’s upcoming graduation speech roils Morehouse College, a center of Black politics and culture

U.S.
Amanda Smith

ATLANTA (AP) — When he gives the commencement address at Morehouse College, President Joe Biden will have his most direct engagement with ...

70 years ago of school integration after Brown v Board

U.S.
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. On ...

Protests dwindle but college graduations are marked by defiant acts

U.S.
Amanda Smith

A tiny contingent of Duke University graduates opposed pro-Israel comedian Jerry Seinfeld speaking at their commencement in North Carolina Sunday, with about ...

Columbia has several ties to Tel Aviv. One of them explains a lot.

U.S.
Amanda Smith

The New York City school has refused to axe its dual-degree program with an Israeli university. Why? UCLA, Columbia protests see violence, ...

College protests: Pro-Palestinian protesters retake MIT encampment

U.S.
Amanda Smith

CHICAGO (AP) — Police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the University of Chicago on Tuesday as tension ratcheted up in standoffs ...

College protests: Columbia University cancels main commencement

U.S.
Amanda Smith

NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University canceled its large university-wide commencement ceremony Monday following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests that have roiled its ...

Ole Miss Student Kicked Out of Fraternity Over Racist Gestures at Protester

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Video footage of a student making racist gestures, seemingly imitating a monkey, toward a Black woman who was part of a scheduled ...