In the heart of New York City, where academic excellence and activism frequently intersect, a campus finds itself embroiled in controversy. Can a prestigious university maintain its reputation for championing free speech while balancing the political pressures from the federal government? Columbia
New York's recent introduction of a statewide "bell-to-bell" student cellphone ban signals a major shift for the city's 1,600 public schools. Governor Kathy Hochul advanced the law as part of broader budget negotiations, requiring schools to restrict mobile device usage during school hours by
The recent initiatives of the Colorado Legislature have set a new course for educational policy reform by prioritizing inclusivity and modernization within the state's school system. Aimed at addressing contemporary issues faced by the education sector, these legislative actions encompass
A significant case involving free speech and academic freedom unfolded recently as Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish Ph.D. student at Tufts University, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Louisiana for nearly two months. Her detainment came after she published an op-ed on her
In the wake of rampant gun violence and tragic accidents, there is a clarion call for the United States to enforce stringent gun control laws with a focus on safety and secure storage. Central to this issue is the heartbreaking incident involving De’Shawn L. Sturkey, a 19-year-old whose life was
Increasing Demand for Educational Alternatives The landscape of American education is undergoing dynamic shifts as families fervently seek alternatives to traditional schooling. In recent years, the school choice movement has gained momentum, sparking debates and challenging deeply held beliefs
