News | Education & Youth Students Sue Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders for Silencing Black History Decades after the Little Rock Nine, students at Central High School are still fighting for anti-racist education. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout April 21, 2024 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Biden Administration’s New Title IX Rules Reverse Trump-Era Changes Advocates for sexual violence survivors and the LGBTQ community have long called for updates to the federal regulations. By Nadra Nittle , The19th April 19, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Education & Youth Meet the Pro-Palestinian Valedictorian Whose Commencement Speech Was Canceled Asna Tabassum's speech was dropped by the University of Southern California after an online hate campaign. By Amy Goodman , Juan González , Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! April 18, 2024 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Inclusive Education Is Under Attack — But These Teachers Aren’t Backing Down The anti-racist educator behind “Woke Kindergarten” has received death threats but is not giving up the work. By Eleanor J. Bader , Truthout April 12, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections TN Senate GOP Passes Bill Allowing Teachers to Carry Concealed Guns in Schools Gun control advocates, including families of mass shooting survivors, condemned the legislation. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams April 10, 2024 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Over 1,600 Academics Sign Letter Condemning Israel’s Scholasticide in Gaza All of the universities in Gaza and at least 76 percent of the school buildings in Gaza have been bombed. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 9, 2024 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Biden’s New Student Loan Relief Plan Could Benefit Over 30 Million Borrowers Officials didn’t specify when the process would be finalized or what would happen if the plan faces legal challenges. By Nadra Nittle , The19th April 8, 2024 Truthout
News | Education & Youth University of Texas at Austin Fires 60 Staff Focused on Diversity and Inclusion The layoffs were prompted by a diversity, equity, and inclusion ban that went into effect in January. By Zane McNeill , Truthout April 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Education & Youth New Bill Could Pave the Way Toward Banning Student Debt Cancellation “Forty-five million student debtors need to see this and get very, very loud,” the Debt Collective said. By Olivia Rosane , CommonDreams April 4, 2024 Truthout
Op-Ed | Education & Youth Scholars Should Be Able to Speak Out Against Genocide Without Fear of Punishment The censorship of pro-Palestine speech on campuses is escalating. We must all work to resist this. By Ambereen Dadabhoy & Mary Rambaran-Olm , Truthout April 4, 2024 Truthout