Tag: students

US high school students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline

A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’…

6 reasons Indiana University ranked as worst public college for free speech

When a national First Amendment nonprofit ranked Indiana University the worst public college in the country for fostering…

Lockers stocked with emergency food available to University of Kentucky students

Big Blue Pantry on August 25, 2025. (University of Kentucky photo by Mark Cornelison )At a time when…

Texas attorney general wants students to pray in school – unless they’re Muslim

Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general running for US Senate, has long believed in school prayer. Now, he’s…

Trump administration plans to limit how long foreign students can study in the US

The Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday it intends to publish a proposed rule that would limit the…

What to know about Texas ending in-state tuition for undocumented students

Texas no longer allows certain undocumented students to pay in-state tuition following demands from the Trump administration to…

Texas schools that became flood ‘relief hubs’ welcome students back: ‘It’s OK to not be OK’

Texas schools that became flood ‘relief hubs’ welcome students back: ‘It’s OK to not be OK’

Melania Trump invites K-12 students to participate in nationwide AI challenge contest

WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump on Tuesday invited students in grades K-12 to participate in a government-sponsored nationwide…

Thirty Southeastern students earn Massachusetts Seal of Biliteracy

Thirty students from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School earned the Massachusetts State Seal of Biliteracy this past…

More New Mexico students eat free school meals as program costs climb

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – More New Mexico students are eating school-provided lunches, but a new report highlights both the…

Tennessee to give more average per-pupil funding to voucher participants than public school students

Backed by students, some from private schools, Gov. Bill Lee signs his signature private school voucher law. (Photo:…

students return to US campuses bruised and changed by Trump’s assault

Students and faculty heading back to US colleges and universities from summer break are returning to bruised institutions…