Follow New York Times - Education, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/new-york-times-d-education Sun, 03 Dec 2023 23:46:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlByQfkyvr66qCY3L745TL_ Mississippi has long had high childhood immunization rates, but a federal judge has ordered the state to allow parents to opt out on religious grounds.Public health experts say the idea that there should be freedom of choice around vaccines defeats the very purpose of vaccination.]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2023 12:01:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlByQfkyvr66qCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlByQfkyvr66uT5HJgy6HUf Liberal-leaning professors are leaving coveted jobs with tenure. And there are signs that recruiting scholars has become harder.Some academics have raised concerns that Gov. Ron DeSantis’s policies have become increasingly untenable for them.]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2023 12:00:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlByQfkyvr66uT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDkps8C8rkyqr-zdsCmHakzH Virginia, Florida and South Dakota have new standards that focus on patriotism, Christianity and anti-communism. But debating current events? That’s discouraged.A civics class at the Central Florida Leadership Academy in Orlando in August.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 12:00:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDkps8C8rkyqr-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDnrkSyr6cn96-zdsCmHakzH Hunter’s cancellation of a screening of the documentary “Israelism” had caused an outcry among faculty members and students, who said it was a violation of academic freedom.Hunter College, in Manhattan, said on Wednesday that it would allow a previously canceled screening of the documentary “Israelism” to be rescheduled.]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:05:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDnrkSyr6cn96-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlL7hlk7CERvcb1naedg1wr There are now federal investigations into complaints of discrimination at several colleges.The Harvard campus,has been roiled by protests since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 23:45:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlL7hlk7CERvcb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDnPIK_vs0SPGKCY3L745TL_ “In the West Bank we’re not safe,” one injured student said, “and as a Palestinian American, I’m not safe in America because of people like this that might come out.”Students and faculty gather at a vigil on Tuesday at Haverford College, where Kinnan Abdalhamid is a student.]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:09:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDnPIK_vs0SPGKCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDl3N4DRf4mhkMb1naedg1wr The flow of students between the countries has been a mainstay of their relationship, even when ties have soured. Now these exchanges, too, are under threat.At a college fair in Beijing organized by the American Embassy.]]> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 12:01:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDl3N4DRf4mhkMb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDkgUS_1R9O3fSejEQ2Mq9rY Portland students have struggled with absenteeism since the pandemic,The teachers’ strike in Portland, Ore., stretched nearly all of November. Students and teachers are expected to return to school on Monday.]]> Mon, 27 Nov 2023 04:08:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDkgUS_1R9O3fSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlxOaCNXJ0HVJs0ohxaO6Yr Last year, New York became one of eight states across the country that offer girls’ varsity flag football. The sport’s popularity has only grown.Honesty Butler started playing flag football two years ago at her New York high school. Now she plays for a collegiate team in Kansas.]]> Sun, 26 Nov 2023 10:01:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlxOaCNXJ0HVJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDkBXsoFrxv8Rps0ohxaO6Yr Fiscal reality is finally hitting the city. Will Mayor Adams make the right choices when cutting the budget?]]> Fri, 24 Nov 2023 18:00:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDkBXsoFrxv8Rps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDm4_E-A05pySsb1naedg1wr To receive a modest speaker’s fee, academics and writers must sign a pledge that they will not participate in anti-Israel boycotts. The author Nathan Thrall said no thank you.To the writer Nathan Thrall, the Arkansas law is an example of how pro-Palestinian speech has been systematically suppressed.]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:30:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDm4_E-A05pySsb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlutJpwZzVEqsb1naedg1wr An 8-year-old boy who is a member of Wyandotte Nation was told by his school that the long hair reflecting his cultural heritage violated its dress code, the A.C.L.U. says.]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:03:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlutJpwZzVEqsb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDl47dSuHJS3_ClmFkX7M1Jw This year, taxpayers paid the nonprofit at least $90 million for A.P. tests that many students failed.The College Board says expanding A.P. to low-income students is about equity.]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2023 12:00:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDl47dSuHJS3_ClmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDl2plmutEhAqps0ohxaO6Yr Columbia, Cooper Union, Cornell and University of Pennsylvania were among half a dozen universities under investigation for complaints about antisemitic and anti-Muslim harassment on campus.Cooper Union is one of several universities under investigation by the federal government.]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 23:50:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDl2plmutEhAqps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDnQFroHEuGvJMb1naedg1wr Students for Justice in Palestine, which was founded at Berkeley, has fueled activism, and, critics say, intimidation and antisemitism.Columbia University suspended its chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine.]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 21:25:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDnQFroHEuGvJMb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDn4-fDco44tpezdsCmHakzH Schools reopened after the pandemic, but student attendance has not bounced back.Far more students are missing many days of school compared with before the pandemic.]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 12:03:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDn4-fDco44tpezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDn4-fDco44tpV1cWWor9YPv The stylish new Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center took over a former museum in Washington. It’s got potential to become a community hub.A view of the new atrium at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center, with glassed-in classrooms and a mini amphitheater on the ground floor.]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 12:01:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDn4-fDco44tpV1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlaKMfhRsd5pezdsCmHakzH Florida education officials moved to ban chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine, but critics say it’s a clear cut violation of the First Amendment.The administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis has sought to ban Students for Justice in Palestine, a campus activist group.]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:46:25 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDlaKMfhRsd5pezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDmhcUYUkq02lZs0ohxaO6Yr The death of one daughter and the struggles of another have left a prominent New Zealand tennis family questioning their choices and their relationship with the game they once loved.For David Lewis and his family, tennis once brought joy and provided a purpose and an identity.]]> Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:52:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDmhcUYUkq02lZs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDksfTyGXKy1Xps0ohxaO6Yr The mother pleaded guilty over the summer to breaking federal law by using marijuana while owning a firearm and making false statements about drug use when she bought the gun.Deja Taylor arrives at the United States Courthouse in Newport News, Va., in September.]]> Thu, 16 Nov 2023 03:31:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2gywmPTAyDksfTyGXKy1Xps0ohxaO6Yr