Trump pushes Congress for broad bill on guns after school shooting U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday went his furthest yet toward endorsing restrictions on gun sales, bucking Republican Party orthodoxy as he challenged lawmakers to go big on legislation he said would help prevent more school shootings. Trump said […]
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Sheriff faces mounting criticism over Florida school massacre A Florida sheriff came under mounting criticism on Sunday for his deputies’ response to this month’s deadly high school shooting and potential warning signs as dozens of state lawmakers called for his ouster and the governor ordered an independent inquiry. Broward County […]
California governor sides with DeVos on due process in vetoing campus sexual-assault bill California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill Monday to codify into state law the aggressive Obama-era campus federal sexual assault guidance, echoing concerns about the rights of the accused raised by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Mr. Brown […]
American women go on strike to highlight their clout American women go on strike to highlight their clout:- American women stayed home from work, zipped up their wallets, wore red and joined rallies across the country to demonstrate their economic clout Wednesday as part of International Women’s Day events around […]
Trump Rescinds Rules on Bathrooms for Transgender Students Trump Rescinds Rules on Bathrooms for Transgender Students:- President Trump on Wednesday rescinded protections for transgender students that had allowed them to use bathrooms corresponding with their gender identity, overruling his own education secretary and placing his administration firmly in the middle […]
How much power will Betsy DeVos have? It depends How much power will Betsy DeVos have? It depends:- As U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ rocky confirmation process drew to a close this week, opponents, including parents, teachers, unions and politicians, railed against her. Their calls to senators, one Hawaii lawmaker […]
Student arrested for wearing gorilla mask to protest Student arrested for wearing gorilla mask to protest : JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) – A student at East Tennessee State University has been arrested for disrupting a Black Lives Matter event on campus wearing a gorilla mask, carrying around a rope and […]
Passwords get the boot as students use their own QR codes Passwords get the boot as students use their own QR codes: –New education tech applications are changing what teachers can do, who they can reach and how much power they take back from a standardized system. Others strive to […]
