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Multiple deaths in Israeli strikes on Gaza mosque and school – officials

ustowner-011 2024-10-05 11:51

The Al-Aqsa Mosque and Ibn Rushd school sheltered hundreds of displaced people, the local authorities say At least 24 Palestinians were killed in t[……] ....

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Florida officials pressure schools to roll back sex ed lessons on contraception and consent

ustowner-011 2024-09-24 10:36

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Some Florida school districts are rolling back a more comprehensive approach to sex education in favor of abstinenc[……] ....

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Israel bombed 16 schools in Gaza in one month: Rights group

ustowner-011 2024-09-09 15:42

According to a statement by the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor, since the beginning of August, Israel has bombed 16 schools used as shel[……] ....

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26 states have blocked Title IX, nearly 700 schools won’t comply

ustowner-011 2024-09-03 10:39

Biden’s new gender-affirming Title IX rules redefine sexual discrimination to include sexual orientation In addition to the 26 states protecting bl[……] ....

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Illinois bans corporal punishment in all schools

ustowner-011 2024-08-20 04:28

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — This school year, Illinois will become just the fifth state in the nation to prohibit corporal punishment in all schools. [……] ....

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Israeli strikes kill 15 Palestinians in Gaza school, nine West Bank militants

ustowner-011 2024-08-04 13:02

CAIRO/RAMALLAH, Aug 3 (Reuters) – An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced persons in Gaza City killed at least 15 Palestinians on Saturd[……] ....

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California law bans ‘forced outing’ parental notice policies when a student switches pronouns

ustowner-011 2024-07-16 00:58

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law barring school districts from passing policies that require schools to notify paren[……] ....

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Donald Trump Threatens to Cut School Funding

ustowner-011 2024-07-08 16:59

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump has threatened to cut federal school funding&nb[……] ....

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Disciplinary measures used by Kansas’ largest school district discriminated against Black and disabled students, DOJ says

ustowner-011 2024-07-03 23:12

The largest public school district in Kansas has agreed to revise its disciplinary practices as part of a settlement with the US Justice Department, r[……] ....

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