Why Is the FCC Considering Cutting Broadband Access for Students?
The E-Rate program has proven successful in allowing students access to fast Internet speeds, but its future is uncertain.
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Middle School Ethnic Diversity Benefits All Students
New research finds students at schools lacking a dominant ethnic group feel safer and less lonely.
Trump Administration Works to Weaken Federal Civil Rights Enforcement
Previously unannounced directives will limit the Department of Justice's use of a storied civil rights enforcement tool, and loosen the Department of Education's requirements on investigations.
Has Trump Killed Political Discourse in the Classroom?
Fearful of the potential for bitter debate around the president and his policies, school administrations around the country have resorted to shutting down student discourse.
What a Jerk—He Must Be Studying Law
New research finds personality differences between college students with different majors.
There’s No Easy Fix for Gender Bias in Students’ Evaluation of Teachers
A re-analysis of two recent studies confirms students give male teachers higher ratings—and the reasons are anything but simple.
When Students Become Patients, Privacy Suffers
University students have less privacy for their campus health records than they would have if they sought care off campus. Schools say they are trying to seek the right balance between privacy and safety.
The Danger of Being the Youngest Kid in Class
A Japanese study finds suicide is more common among students with birthdays just prior to school eligibility cutoff dates.