Protests by students in Serbia call for new elections amid continuing violence
Anti-corruption demonstrations in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, have intensified, led by students who are calling for a new election and clashing with supporters of President Alexander Vucic. The situation escalated last week, resulting in violent confrontations between protesters and security forces, particularly after an office building linked to the ruling party was attacked. In […]
Two Virginia students suspended following locker room incident involving transgender classmate
Virginia Students Suspended After Locker Room Incident Two teenagers from Virginia have faced a 10-day suspension after a video surfaced questioning the presence of a transgender student in the boys’ locker room. The incident prompted a Title IX investigation by Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS), according to Josh Herzer, the attorney for the boy’s family. […]
Pastor Corey Brooks: My concerns about the mental health screening law for students in Illinois
Mental Health Screenings in Illinois Schools: A Critical Perspective Beginning in the 2027-2028 school year, Illinois will implement mandatory annual mental health screenings for public school students from third to twelfth grade. Governor JB Pritzker believes this initiative aims to identify issues like anxiety and depression early, ultimately enhancing children’s overall well-being and helping them […]
Bronx charter students perform well on New York math and reading tests, outpacing public school students by 25%
The Bronx is showing improvement, at least in charter schools. Recent data indicates that students in charter schools located in some of the borough’s most impoverished areas, including the South Bronx, are achieving pass rates of over 90% in certain classrooms for state reading and math exams. These results are significantly better than those of […]
Former AOC youth organizer Iman Abdul caught for encouraging ‘attack’ on Jewish students ‘was raised in luxury,’ says classmate
A self-identified “youth organizer” for Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has allegedly encouraged threats against Jewish students at a Brooklyn high school. This young woman, known as “the biggest cheating,” is a popular figure among her peers, according to a classmate who spoke with the Post. Iman Abdul, a 2016 graduate of Leon M. Goldstein High School, […]
NYS made it easier for certain students to pass the 2025 reading and math exams.
Changes in NYC Standardized Testing Scores Raise Questions City officials have reported financial gains from the 2025 reading and math exams, yet the state has lowered passing standards for some students. The exams, administered to public school students in New York City from third to eighth grade, showed a passing rate of just 57% for […]
Guatemalan man accused after THC gummies make New York middle school students ill
Guatemalan National Released After THC Gummies Incident A Guatemalan man was released on Thursday on his own recognizance after allegedly selling THC-infused gummies that resulted in hospitalizations at a New York middle school back in March. Wilmer Castilo Garcia, 22, faces accusations of endangering children’s safety after twelve students from William Floyd Middle School were […]
Phone records show Kohberger’s calls after the murder of 4 students
Brian Coberger reportedly called his mother several times after the tragic killing of four University of Idaho students with a knife back in November 2022. The first call happened when he crossed into Pullman, Washington, and later, he returned to his apartment and then to the crime scene after sunrise, according to a recent report. […]
Test scores of Success Academy Charter students were almost twice those of their NYC public school counterparts: data
Success Academy Students Outperform Public School Peers in State Exams Recent data shows that students from Success Academy charter schools significantly outperformed their counterparts in New York City public schools on this year’s state exams. The results reveal that the pass rates for students in grades three to seven at Success Academy were twice as […]
Prospective students feel more anxious about applying to top universities during conflicts with Trump
As President Trump navigates the complexities of higher education and international issues, some university applicants are reassessing their choices and adjusting their application approaches. Consultants aiding students in securing spots at prestigious universities report some notable shifts in applicants’ perspectives. These changes seem influenced by funding uncertainties, peer pressures, and varying degrees of reputational allure […]