Tag: School
A federal judge bars the Trump administration from denying $1 billion in Covid-related school aid.
The ruling, in a lawsuit brought by Democratic officials in 16 states and Washington, D.C., halts a plan by the U.S. Education Department not to relea [...]
Upstate N.Y. school system’s support for trans athletes draws federal investigation.
The Saratoga Springs school board had pledged to safeguard students’ right to participate in activities consistent with their gender identity.
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Ripple commits $25M US school nonprofits
Ripple, the US-based crypto services firm behind the XRP Ledger, has committed $25 million in Ripple USD (RLUSD) to education nonprofits DonorsChoose [...]
Justice Amy Coney Barrett Recuses Herself in a Charter School Case
The justice will not participate in oral argument, deliberations or vote. She gave no explanation.
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Oklahoma’s attorney general, a Republican, sued to block the school.
Oklahoma’s attorney general, a Republican, sued to block the school.
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A powerful conservative Christian legal group is representing the charter school in the case.
The Alliance Defending Freedom has become a mainstay before the court in challenges to abortion access, same-sex marriage and prayer at public meeting [...]
What to Know About St. Isidore, Online Charter School in Supreme Court Case
The virtual school, named for the patron saint of the internet, would be funded by Oklahoma taxpayers and incorporate Catholic teachings into its curr [...]
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Religious Charter School in Oklahoma
The justices have allowed vouchers for religious schools and required equal treatment in tuition programs. But direct government payments to religious [...]
Trump Threatens Chicago School Funding Over Black Student Success Plan
The Education Department’s civil rights office is investigating whether the program, which helps Black students do better academically, is racially di [...]
Justices Appear Skeptical of School District in Student Disability Rights Case
The case is being watched closely by disability rights groups, which warned that arguments by a school district could threaten broader protections for [...]
School uniforms to change for four million pupils under plans
Kate McGoughEducation producerKate McGough / BBCPlanned changes to school uniform policy will affect over four million pupils across England, accordin [...]
Bybit denies $1.4M listing fee, school promo accusations on X
Crypto exchange Bybit has denied claims that it charges $1.4 million to list a token on its platform, following allegations made by a social media use [...]
‘Bitcoin Standard’ author to develop Austrian economics curriculum for UK school
Lomond School, a private institution in Scotland, will begin accepting Bitcoin for tuition payments and is collaborating with Bitcoin author Saifedean [...]
Scotland’s Lomond School accepts Bitcoin for tuition payments, a first in the UK
The Lomond School in Scotland will accept Bitcoin (BTC) tuition payments beginning in the Autumn semester of 2025, making it the first school in the U [...]
Maine Sues U.S.D.A. Over Public School Lunch Funding Amid Title IX Fight
The federal lawsuit is the latest escalation of Gov. Janet Mills’s standoff with the Trump administration over the issue of transgender athletes.
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