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California lawmaker Jesse Gabriel seeks to ban Flamin’ Hot Cheetos from schools

California school kids may be saying goodbye to Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, Doritos and Mountain Dew. The state Legislature introduced a bill this week that would ban highly processed snacks and other similar items in public schools. The reason for this is the negative impact it has on health. “The science is complex, but the purpose […]

Hofstra gives blueprint for low-level schools navigating transfer system

It’s not just the rich getting richer. Indeed, the transfer portal gives conference schools the most power and serves as a feeder system each spring. But as Hofstra showed, this can also work in lower-level schools. With Sunday’s win in the CAA Tournament opener, the No. 3 seed Pride will have three straight 20-win seasons […]

Schools in path of total solar eclipse cancel classes over safety concerns

Children will love it! Hundreds of school districts from Maine to Texas, which will be in near darkness during next month’s total solar eclipse, plan to close or end classes early out of an abundance of caution. The move is an effort to keep students safe by shielding their eyes from harmful solar radiation and […]

Spokane School District voted to bar U.S. border patrol agents from schools

A school district in Spokane, Washington, unanimously passed a resolution banning U.S. Border Patrol agents from entering the school, citing the potential trauma for immigrant students. The move to ban U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents from classrooms comes as members of Latinos En Spokane, an advocacy group supporting the Latino community, say it […]

Chancellor Banks allows ‘openly accepted’ antisemitism in NYC schools: protesters

Dozens of angry protesters braved heavy rain outside the Brooklyn Museum on Wednesday to protest anti-Semitism in public schools. They claim Prime Minister David Banks has “done nothing” to stop anti-Semitism. About 35 protesters carrying large Israeli flags and “Education Against Hate” placards showed up at the “Chancellor Banks, What About Brooklyn” rally. The rally […]