Oregon Teachers Walk Out in Red to Press for School Funding
An estimated 25,000 people massed in a downtown Portland park for a rally before marching through the city.
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Chem Professor on Leave After Nazi Gas Chamber Exam Question
"I can offer no explanation for my actions other than carelessness and hubris," he wrote.
University Freshman Dead After Suspected Fraternity Hazing
Officials say an internal review is underway.
Stanford Expels Student Linked to College Bribery Case
University officials have not identified the student but say she is among three students being reviewed as part of the scandal.
Should the SAT Be Optional? Bribery Scandal Renews Debate
At the University of San Francisco, administrators said SAT and ACT scores are more reflective of a student's economic background than their academic abilities.
Union: Pellets Hit Teachers During Active-Shooter Training
Indiana’s largest teachers union says teachers at an elementary school were shot with plastic pellets during active-shooter training.
School Lessons Increasingly a Target for Climate Skeptics
Science education organizations and climate scientists have blasted such proposals for sowing confusion and doubt on a topic of global urgency.
High-Schoolers Get Face Time with Extremists in Class
These social studies teachers invite members of extreme political groups —including the National Socialist Movement, the Weather Underground and the Revolutionary Communists — into their classroom each semester.
Notre Dame to Cover Up Murals of Columbus in the New World
They conceal another side of Columbus: the exploitation and repression of Native Americans , said the Rev. John Jenkins, president of Notre Dame.
Child Abuse Climbs After Friday Report Cards, Study Says
Child abuse increases the day after school report cards are released — but only when kids get their grades on a Friday, a study in Florida suggests.
Harvard: Race Can Only Help, Never Harm, Applicants’ Chances
A lawsuit alleging racial discrimination against Asian American applicants in Harvard's admissions process is heading to trial in Boston's federal court.
Banksy Artwork Self-Destructs Just After $1.4 Million Sale
A work by the elusive street artist self-destructed in front of startled auction-goers, moments after being sold for $1.4 million.
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Were Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Created as an ‘Anti-Masturbatory Morning Meal’?
Numerous websites exaggerated the role of J.H. Kellogg's odd beliefs about sexual health in the creation of the breakfast cereal.
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The burger-imitation products do share a few ingredients with some brands of vegan, grain-free “ultra-premium” dog food.
Will Posting This Notice Stop Facebook from Making Your Posts Public?
"WARNING: Everything you’ve ever posted becomes public from tomorrow!"
Did Jeffrey Epstein Have a Painting of Bill Clinton Wearing a Dress in His Flat?
Snopes spoke to the artist behind the painting, who could not corroborate August 2019 news reports that cited anonymous sources.
Is this Phallic-Looking Object a Real Plant?
A viral image shows a Nepenthes plant in the early stages of developing its characteristic pit trap. This stage of growth has been described by some as “penile.”