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What’s at stake when Feds investigate local accommodations for trans students

Chicago Sun-Times 25 Mar 2025
Federal funding for Chicago Public Schools and other local school districts is under threat by a new civil rights investigation into schools for allowing transgender students access to bathrooms and locker rooms in accordance with Illinois law.
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Supreme Court orders police probe into suicide of two IIT-Delhi students in 2023

Hindustan Times 25 Mar 2025
... the matter in accordance with the law ... The panel must also assess existing policies and evaluate the effectiveness of current laws and institutional frameworks in addressing student well-being.
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Korean-American Columbia Student Sues Trump Administration to Stop Deportation Over Pro-Palestinian Protests

Watan 25 Mar 2025
Watan-A court document revealed that a Korean-American student at Columbia University, who holds lawful permanent residency in the United States and participated in pro-Palestinian protests, has filed ...
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Surrendering to Authoritarianism, by Chris Hedges

The Unz Review 25 Mar 2025
The Department of Education has warned 60 colleges and universities that they could face “potential enforcement actions,” if they do not comply with federal civil rights law that protects students ...
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US embassies warn European visa-seekers: 'You are a guest'

The Hill 25 Mar 2025
law — including international students — face visa denial or revocation, and deportation,” Rubio added in his message posted to X earlier this month ... The Georgetown student was told by officers that his student visa had been revoked.
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Wisconsin virtual private school blurs the line with homeschooling, sends millions to family-run company

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 25 Mar 2025
That change in state law allowed Academy of Excellence to quickly recruit thousands of students with the promise of a free virtual education that blurs the line with homeschooling, a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigation found.
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‘Landman’ not exactly true to life

Odessa American 25 Mar 2025
AAPL does a lot with our students,” Harrell said ... Starting out, a student would take their basics, and then business law either end of their sophomore/beginning of their junior year, which is required for all College of Business students.
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How do Mohawk Valley superintendents feel about coming demise of Department of Education?

Times Telegram 25 Mar 2025
Specifically, the department’s functions in data collection, the distribution of federal funds—particularly those targeted toward our low-income and disabled students—and the enforcement of federal education laws are critical.
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Play revealing stories of 2SLGBTQ+ students at Christian university takes the stage in North Vancouver

North Shore News 25 Mar 2025
Alumni from Langley's Trinity Western University are taking the stage in North Vancouver this Sunday sharing stories of what it was like to be a queer student at a Christian campus.
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Former Nathanael Greene Academy teachers arrested | The Union-Recorder

The Union-Recorder 25 Mar 2025
— Two former teachers at Nathanael Greene Academy, a small private school in the town of Siloam in Greene County, have been arrested by state authorities in connection with crimes involving sexual contact with a student.
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What does Trump's 2025 travel ban mean for over 80K international students in Texas?

Austin American-Statesman 25 Mar 2025
Immigration law allows presidents to restrict travel into the U.S., but President Donald Trump's bans have been more sweeping than past presidents ... Leaving the country could result in deportation, a reality some students and staff have already faced.
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Columbia student protester who's lived in the US since age 7 sues to stop deportation order

The Times of India 25 Mar 2025
The student, a lawful permanent resident, faces deportation after being ...
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Maryland unions, NAACP sue over Trump plan to dismantle Education Department

Baltimore Sun 25 Mar 2025
... actions prevent the department from carrying out functions that are required by law, from compiling education data to supporting students with disabilities and enforcing civil rights laws.
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Columbia Student and Green Card Holder Sues Trump Administration After ICE Attempts to Arrest Her

Democracy Now 25 Mar 2025
A 21-year-old Columbia University student on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, which is seeking to deport her for participating in Palestinian rights protests on campus.
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GOP-led states push for unfettered school aid as Trump promises a smaller federal role in education

The Oneida Daily Dispatch 25 Mar 2025
The law that governs federal funding for public schools — the Every Student Succeeds Act — gives the education secretary authority to waive certain provisions upon request from a state.
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