New York City3 hours agoDe Blasio to keep NYC schools open Monday after warning parents of return to remote learningAfter warning that parents should be ready for schools to close as soon as Monday morning because of a coronavirus spike, New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio said Sunday that schools will remain open.
OPINION8 hours agoKent Ingle: College, coronavirus and Thanksgiving break – here's what we can do to keep everyone safeAs college students across the nation head home for the holidays, they should be commended for their resilience and diligence while navigating college during a pandemic.
FOOD1 day agoConnecticut college settles suit over NJ student's death in eating contestA Connecticut college settled a lawsuit over the death of an aspiring social worker who choked on pancakes during an on-campus charity event three years ago.
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College3 days agoAppeals court clears Harvard of racial bias in admissionsA federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruling clearing Harvard University of discrimination against Asian American applicants.
Florida5 days agoFlorida county school board fires principal over Holocaust commentsThe Palm Beach County School Board on Tuesday officially fired a former high school principal over his comments on the Holocaust that provoked national outrage.
EDUCATIONNovember 8NYC teachers stun students by giving remote lessons from hammocks, moving carsThe oddities of remote instruction now include teachers who can conduct classes just about anywhere — from the back seat of a moving car to a backyard hammock, officials acknowledge.
America TogetherNovember 8Tennessee high school student 'stepped up,' helps senior cross busy streetA high school student in Tennessee is being praised after being spotted helping a senior citizen cross a busy road.
CollegeNovember 6University apologies for Blue Lives Matter symbol, faces calls to fire campus safety officerUniversity officials in California apologized to students and staff last month after a campus security officer displayed a Blue Lives Matter emblem during a Zoom meeting on diversity.