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BLOOMINGTON — School resource officers will no longer be armed in the Monroe County Community School Corp.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Lawmakers approved a statewide school safety reporting program on Wednesday.

When students walk through the doors of the Dodge City Community College Student Achievement and Resources Center (SARC), they can expect a calm, relaxed environment for tutoring, advising,… Read more »

College in a pandemic was not the experience that most students had in mind. But at year’s end, some see positive experiences and insights that came out of it.

For years, “traditional college students” have been considered 18- to 21-year-old recent high school graduates whose main responsibility is homework. But that narrative has been changing. More… Read more »

The Federal Communications Commission, in partnership with the Department of Education, has launched a nationwide program providing discounted internet access to all Pell Grant recipients for the… Read more »

The federal government sent a record-breaking windfall of federal support to hard-hit community colleges, historically black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions.

Between declining enrollment, rising costs and at least one more pandemic-disrupted semester, Pittsburgh’s colleges and universities are facing 2021 budget shortfalls that may impact this mainstay… Read more »

Strong uptake of the shots may allow schools to pull back some safety protocols, but getting buy-in on and off campus is critical.

Police in New York City are investigating the death of a 12-year-old boy who was complaining of head pain after reports he was punched in the head at school, officials said Saturday.

Knoxville, Tenn. (WATE) — Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs reiterated his support for Knox County Schools and school safety Thursday, a day after Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon and Chief of Police… Read more »

In an effort to mitigate bias and promote equity among students, the Chico Unified School District presented its data and possible solutions during Wednesday night’s school board meeting. … Read more »

Robeson Bennett is an eighth-grader in middle school in West Orange. The 14-year-old is the only Black boy in his honors classes and one of only a handful of Black … Read more »

This issue brief highlights what Center for American Progress (CAP) gleaned from one round of community conversations. It includes powerful thoughts from participants that illuminate the need… Read more »

The University of Florida, the city of Gainesville and the Florida Department of Transportation continue to create a safer pedestrian and traffic environment on and around campus. Projects… Read more »

More than 60% of Muslim youths surveyed in Massachusetts reported being mocked, verbally harassed or physically abused because of their Islamic faith, the state’s chapter of Council on American-… Read more »

There were zero reported deaths from college hazing incidents in 2020, but as campuses reopen to students, there have already been two hazing-related deaths this year.

No matter how small, any unpaid balance can prevent a college senior who’s otherwise in good standing from graduating. During the pandemic, this became a very real risk for some.