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How Furries Got Swept Up in Anti-Trans 'Litter Box' Rumors
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jan 30, 2023
We unpacked the origins of baseless rumors that schools are installing litter boxes for students ...
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Mom of Child Given Floor Sealant at School Says She Wasn't Notified for Hours
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Jun 16, 2022
An Alaska elementary school program mistakenly served students floor sealant instead of milk.
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Textbook Controversy Caused Some To See Florida-Virginia Conspiracy
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Apr 29, 2022
At the heart of the brouhaha is Florida's new so-called "stop woke" law.
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What Are the Origins of Groundhog Day?
Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Jan 31, 2016
The now-famous weather-predicting woodchuck was once a bear, a badger, and a hedgehog.
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Teacher Accused of Espousing White Nationalist Views Says It Was 'Satire'
Written by:
David Emery
Mar 6, 2018
Suspended Florida middle school teacher Dayanna Volitich insists that the racially charged messa ...
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These High School ‘Classics’ Have Been Taught for Generations – Could They be on Their Way Out?
Written by:
The Conversation
Sep 16, 2022
An English professor takes a critical look at why today’s students are assigned the same books t ...
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Q&A: PEN America's Take On Bills Targeting Classroom Talk About Race, LGBTQ Issues
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 14, 2022
A wave of proposals would put new restrictions on teachers and schools. To help put the policy t ...
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Wis. School Board: Pride Flags, Pronouns Included in 'Political Messaging' Ban
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Aug 24, 2022
The policy applies to teachers and other school employees.
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Do More Than Half of Americans Read Below 6th-Grade Level?
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Aug 2, 2022
A keen reminder to analyze data with a careful eye.
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Brooklyn Public Library Offers Free eCards to US Teens Facing Book Bans
Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Apr 26, 2022
The Books UnBanned program offers access to more than a half million e-books and audiobooks.
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Then and Now: Battle Over Books in US Heats Up ... Again
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Mar 15, 2022
The latest fury over books available in schools is not new to American society, despite the Firs ...
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How a Small School District Became a Focal Point in the Battle Over Texas Book Censorship
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Feb 1, 2022
A viral photograph showed Granbury Independent School District officials carting books out of th ...
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Yes, South Dakota Teachers Competed for Money for School Supplies
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Dec 14, 2021
Teachers got on their knees and grabbed one dollar bills in a pit at a hockey game.
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Was a Student Suspended for Saying There Are Only 2 Genders?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Nov 19, 2021
In some cases, headlines told a different story than the articles they were attached to.
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Texas School Administrator Told Teachers To Include Books with ‘Opposing’ Views of Holocaust
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Oct 15, 2021
Teachers are concerned they will be punished for stocking classrooms with books addressing slave ...
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Tuition is Now Free at the Yale Drama School
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 1, 2021
That's thanks to producer and business magnate David Geffen's endowment of $150 million.
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Mom Attends School in Place of 13-Year-Old Daughter, No One Notices
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jun 8, 2021
A 30-year-old mother dressed up as her daughter and attended nearly a full day of classes in a T ...
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What Public School Students Are Allowed To Say on Social Media May Be About to Change
Written by:
The Conversation
Feb 26, 2021
A Supreme Court decision may provide some clarity on the issue.
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4 Ways to Protect Yourself from Disinformation
Written by:
The Conversation
Feb 26, 2020
Even the most well-intentioned news consumers can find today’s avalanche of political informatio ...
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Building a Digital Archive for Decaying Paper Documents, Preserving Centuries of Records about Enslaved People
Written by:
The Conversation
Jan 6, 2020
Institutional neglect can transform precious records into moldy rubbish.
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