CUNY calls for the resignation of Labor School leader Arthur Cheliotes for promoting ‘antisemitic conspiracy theories’
CUNY has called for the immediate resignation of Arthur Cheriotes, the chair of the School of Labor and Urban Studies, following his dissemination of what they describe as an “anti-Semitic conspiracy theory” regarding Israel. Cheriotes, 76, shared claims that Israel was either complicit in or welcomed the recent Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He […]
Bethenny Frankel makes light of ‘awkward’ school drop-off following Miami Swim Week
Bethenny Frankel’s Eventful School Drop-Off After Swim Week Bethenny Frankel had a rather memorable school drop-off experience following her appearance at Miami Swim Week. The former star of “Real Housewives of New York City” shared a video on Instagram where she stood outside her car, dressed in a pink dress with a ruffled skirt. After […]
Education topics debated at the state level this year: DEI and school choice
As state legislative sessions near their end, the main focus has been on public and charter school funding along with mobile phone regulations, marking one of the year’s biggest policy debates. While federal changes in education policy, especially regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), have captured attention, state lawmakers are actively pursuing their own reforms. […]
Morgue manager from Harvard Medical School admits to theft and sale of donated body parts
Former Harvard Morgue Manager Pleads Guilty in Body Parts Case A former manager of the Harvard Medical School morgue recently wrapped up a legal matter involving allegations of attempting to steal and sell donated human body parts. Cedric Lodge, 57, from Goffstown, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty to the interstate transport of stolen human remains in […]
Brooklyn parents call for the city to remove the EV charging station close to the school.
Residents of Brooklyn are expressing their concerns about a new electric vehicle charging station planned near a primary school, as they fear it may pose health risks, according to reports. The proposed EVGO charging station will be located at the intersection of 92nd Avenue and 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge, a project made possible by […]
Stuyvesant High School limits boys’ restroom access to hide anti-Jew graffiti
This week, Stuyvesant High School faced criticism after disturbing, hate-filled graffiti referencing the Holocaust was discovered in a bathroom on campus. In response, the school, which is highly esteemed, announced that starting Tuesday, they would implement measures to monitor the boys’ restrooms more closely. This step is seen as necessary due to ongoing vandalism. “We’ve […]
Parent group opposed to Israel criticized for using school name in protests and activism
Protests at Brooklyn School Raise Concerns Among Jewish Community Brooklyn’s PS 139 Elementary has become a focal point of tension as anti-Israeli protesters have begun to monitor the area, distribute anti-Semitic materials, and even harass local Jewish residents. Families gathering every Sunday from 11 a.m. to noon have sparked fears that such demonstrations might incite […]
Georgia senior Emily Wright leaves North Cobb Christian School due to transgender prom date.
Georgia Student Claims Expulsion Over Prom Date Choice A high school senior in Georgia has reported that her choice of prom date, a transgender male friend, led to her expulsion from North Cobb Christian School, raising concerns about the institution’s adherence to its Christian values. Emily Wright described the anxiety her family faced during a […]
School district in Washington decides to prohibit transgender athletes from competing in girls’ sports
School District Votes on Gender in Sports A school district in Washington, led by a Democratic governor, has decided to prohibit biological boys from participating in women’s sports. The Kirsen School District voted 3-2 to retain sports participation based on an athlete’s gender at birth. This choice stands in opposition to a policy by the […]
Former Harvard Medical School Morgue Manager Admits Guilt in Trafficking Stolen Body Parts
Former Harvard Morgue Manager Pleads Guilty to Body Parts Trafficking The former manager of the Harvard Medical School morgue admitted guilt on Wednesday for illegally harvesting and selling body parts from donated corpses. Cedric Lodge, 57, from Goffstown, New Hampshire, pleaded guilty to transporting stolen human remains across state lines in front of US District […]