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Today in History: February 1, Black students begin sit-in protest at Woolworth’s whites-only counter

Today is Saturday, Feb. 1, the 32nd day of 2025. There are 333 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb....

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NYC students have regained ground lost during the pandemic, but reading scores remain stubbornly low

New York City children who just started grade school during the pandemic are rebounding in math — but schools are still struggling to...

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NYC students should know Jewish history

New York educational institutions have seen more than a year of anti-Israel activists campaigning to condition Jewish identity in public life — whether...

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2 students shot at Nashville high school, suspect ‘no longer a threat’

Two students were shot at Antioch High School in Nashville on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The attacker “is no longer a threat,” Metro...

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Hochul student cell phone ban would require NY students to give up devices from “bell to bell”

Gov. Hochul’s new student cell phone restrictions will require students be separated from their devices from “bell to bell, meaning teens could not access...

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N.Y. colleges urge foreign students return to campus before Trump inauguration

With the risk of a travel ban on the horizon, New York colleges and universities are urging international students to cut short their...

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Video shows special ed school bus sliding out of control

A school bus carrying nine special education students slid off a road and into the woods in Anderson County, South Carolina. The students...

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Supreme Court rejects Wisconsin parents’ challenge to school guidance for transgender students

By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Wisconsin parents who wanted to challenge...

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1 in 8 NYC public school students were homeless last school year: report

The number of homeless students in New York City public schools peaked again last school year, according to a report released Monday —...

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NYC’s schools chief Melissa Aviles-Ramos says all students should speak more than one language

When Melissa Aviles-Ramos, the new chancellor of the New York City public schools, was growing up in the Bronx to a single mom who...