Tag: student protests
Students walk out in protest over gun laws
A massive student protest across America underscored the desire on their part to reconsider the nation's gun laws.
Trump listens; parents & students talk school safety
Students and parents met with the president today to keep him informed about school safety and the need to something this time.
DACA: the other school problem that won’t go away
If Congress doesn't act by Mar. 5, protection will start expiring for US residents who came to the country illegally as children.
The NFL season comes down to this
This wasn't such a good season for the Bears or the Ravens, but they have ties now back to the Univ. of Del. that look promising.
Civic engagement can help teens grow
Civic engagement during the teen years carries over into adulthood, esp. in reaching a higher level of academic completion.
Women around the world march to the polls
The Women's March took place in 100s of places across the US, as women took to the streets over several important issues.
Va. student allegedly disciplined for sitting for pledge
Not participating during the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance got a student kicked out of class. Now the teacher is gone.
DeVos graduation speech in Baltimore draws protest
The US ed. sec. delivered a graduation speech at the U. of Baltimore Monday, but several people protested her appearance.
Chicago considers closing 4 Englewood high schools
4 high schools in one of Chicago's poorest and most African-American communities may close to build a new state-of-the-art h.s.
#GradTaxWalkout planned for noon today
A tax on graduate school tuition waivers as regular income is unfair & catastrophic. Students in the US take to the streets.