Edefy app transforms options for students looking for different school choices.
Apps like Edefy are emerging to connect parents with educational alternatives, especially as many are moving away from public schools. Launched in 2021 by a family who previously invested in international private schools, Edefy aims to offer a more effective approach to education, drawing inspiration from the growing interest in pod and micro-schooling models. The […]
Columbia University agrees to pay over $220 million for breaching the civil rights of Jewish students in a significant victory for the Trump administration.
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has secured significant concessions from Columbia University, which has agreed to pay over $220 million, revise practices seen as discriminatory, and address civil rights violations affecting Jewish students. This settlement involves Columbia submitting to independent monitoring to verify merit-based hiring and admissions standards. It could also influence other universities, especially […]
Idaho Man Bryan Kohberger Sentenced for the Murder of Four College Students
A judge sentenced Brian Coberger to life imprisonment on Wednesday, without the possibility of parole, after he confessed to killing four students from the University of Idaho at an off-campus residence. Coberger, a 30-year-old graduate student, was convicted for the 2022 murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin, and Xana Kernodle. Judge Stephen Hippler […]
Trump Administration Discovers New Method to Focus on Harvard’s International Students
Investigation Launched into Harvard’s Visa Program The State Department announced it has begun an investigation into Harvard University’s Foreign Student Visa Program. This inquiry will assess whether Ivy League colleges are breaching regulations tied to the Exchange Visitors Program and whether Harvard qualifies as a legitimate sponsor for foreign students. Previous attempts by the Trump […]
Bryan Kohberger is set to be sentenced for the murder of four students at the University of Idaho.
Brian Coberger’s Court Appearance Boise, Idaho – Today marks a significant moment for Brian Coberger, a former criminology student charged with the tragic deaths of four University of Idaho students in a home invasion in November 2022. The 30-year-old had been pursuing his doctorate at Washington State University in Pullman, just across the border from […]
Students in Bangladesh demonstrate following an air force jet crash at a school
Protests Erupt After Bangladesh Air Force Crash On Tuesday, a large number of students gathered near the site of a recent crash involving a Bangladesh Air Force jet close to a school in Dhaka, where pilots undergo training. They voiced their demands for accountability, compensation for the families of victims, and an immediate halt to […]
Chinese students on visas reportedly exploited elderly Americans in a disturbing scam
Debate Surrounds Student Visa Provision for Chinese Citizens The discussion on granting student visas to Chinese nationals has been ongoing. Last year, around 277,000 students came to the United States from China. It’s important to consider that these individuals often hail from nations that have, in recent years, engaged in cyberattacks, threats, and other aggressive […]
Almost Two Million Students in England Speak English as a Second Language
Recent reports indicate that around 2 million students are non-native English speakers, a situation attributed to the mass immigration policies enacted by the government. A freedom of information request from the Daily Mail showed that in 2,039 UK schools, most students do not speak English as their first language. The findings revealed that about 1.8 […]
California University Acknowledges Efforts to Protect Undocumented Students and Staff from Deportation
California State University, Los Angeles Takes Measures Amid Immigration Concerns California State University, Los Angeles has confirmed that, due to increasing immigration enforcement activities in the area, students and faculty are being allowed to work from home during these “extraordinary circumstances.” This week, Provost Heather Latimer, the vice president of Academic Affairs, voiced her concerns […]
Virginia AG investigates expulsion of Jewish students following bullying allegations
Parents Claim Expulsion of Jewish Students After Reporting Bullying Two parents from Virginia are alleging that their three Jewish children were expelled from a prestigious private school after they reported experiencing anti-Semitic bullying aimed at one of their sixth-grade daughters. The Nysmith School in Herndon, Virginia, recognized in 2015 as one of the “Top 10 […]