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NC School Agrees to $20,000 Settlement in Student Free Speech Case
A North Carolina high school student, Christian McGhee, who received a three-day suspension for a comment deemed "racially insensitive," won a settlement where the school will remove the incident from his record, issue a public apology, and pay his family $20,000.
NC School Agrees to $20,000 Settlement in Student Free Speech Case
A North Carolina high school student, Christian McGhee, who received a three-day suspension for a comment deemed "racially insensitive," won a settlement where the school will remove the incident from his record, issue a public apology, and pay his family $20,000.
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52% Bias Score
Victorian Principals Gain Power to Punish Students for Off-Campus Misconduct
Victorian principals will gain the power to suspend or expel students for harmful behavior outside of school starting in term three, a move supported by some but criticized by others for potentially increasing teacher workload and not focusing enough on prevention.
Victorian Principals Gain Power to Punish Students for Off-Campus Misconduct
Victorian principals will gain the power to suspend or expel students for harmful behavior outside of school starting in term three, a move supported by some but criticized by others for potentially increasing teacher workload and not focusing enough on prevention.
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36% Bias Score
Education Department Withdraws from South Dakota School Desegregation Agreement
The U.S. Department of Education withdrew from a resolution agreement with South Dakota's Rapid City Area School District designed to address disparities in student discipline and access to advanced coursework for Native American students, citing concerns that the agreement's focus on DEI violated c...
Education Department Withdraws from South Dakota School Desegregation Agreement
The U.S. Department of Education withdrew from a resolution agreement with South Dakota's Rapid City Area School District designed to address disparities in student discipline and access to advanced coursework for Native American students, citing concerns that the agreement's focus on DEI violated c...
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48% Bias Score
"Teacher Shortages Fuel School Violence Crisis in Scotland"
"A decrease of 621 teachers in Scotland since 2023 has resulted in nearly 45,000 recorded incidents of violence and abuse in schools, forcing the Education Secretary to drop a funding threat to councils. This follows a broken promise to hire 3,500 more teachers, leaving existing staff overburdened a...
"Teacher Shortages Fuel School Violence Crisis in Scotland"
"A decrease of 621 teachers in Scotland since 2023 has resulted in nearly 45,000 recorded incidents of violence and abuse in schools, forcing the Education Secretary to drop a funding threat to councils. This follows a broken promise to hire 3,500 more teachers, leaving existing staff overburdened a...
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52% Bias Score
Scotland Defends New School Guidance Amid Criticism Over Pupil Violence
Scotland's new guidance on handling violent pupil behavior prioritizes positive reinforcement over exclusion, aiming to improve outcomes, but faces criticism for being too lenient; 11,676 exclusions occurred in 2022/23.
Scotland Defends New School Guidance Amid Criticism Over Pupil Violence
Scotland's new guidance on handling violent pupil behavior prioritizes positive reinforcement over exclusion, aiming to improve outcomes, but faces criticism for being too lenient; 11,676 exclusions occurred in 2022/23.
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48% Bias Score
Calls to Ban School Isolation in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, MLAs are calling for an immediate ban on isolating children in schools following evidence from the Children's Law Centre and accounts of children, particularly those with disabilities, being restrained or secluded, sometimes without parental knowledge; the Department of Educatio...
Calls to Ban School Isolation in Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, MLAs are calling for an immediate ban on isolating children in schools following evidence from the Children's Law Centre and accounts of children, particularly those with disabilities, being restrained or secluded, sometimes without parental knowledge; the Department of Educatio...
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56% Bias Score
PDE Urges Trump Administration to Reverse Biden's 'Unconstitutional' School Discipline Policies
Parents Defending Education (PDE) is urging the Trump administration to overturn Biden-era policies that penalize schools for racial disparities in discipline, arguing they are unconstitutional and lead to discriminatory practices; the policies, issued in 2023, threaten funding cuts for schools that...
PDE Urges Trump Administration to Reverse Biden's 'Unconstitutional' School Discipline Policies
Parents Defending Education (PDE) is urging the Trump administration to overturn Biden-era policies that penalize schools for racial disparities in discipline, arguing they are unconstitutional and lead to discriminatory practices; the policies, issued in 2023, threaten funding cuts for schools that...
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60% Bias Score
Nazi Salute Expulsion Overturned in France
Two high school students were expelled from a prestigious French institution for performing Nazi salutes, but the head of the institution overturned the expulsion, causing controversy.
Nazi Salute Expulsion Overturned in France
Two high school students were expelled from a prestigious French institution for performing Nazi salutes, but the head of the institution overturned the expulsion, causing controversy.
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36% Bias Score
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