School closures and culture wars turned classrooms into battlegrounds — and made the head of one of the country’s largest teachers’ unions a lightning rod for criticism.
Tag: Education
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College Board Will Change Its AP African American Studies Course
The course had run into criticism from scholars, who accused the board of omitting key concepts and bending to political pressure from Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Decades on From Peace, Northern Ireland Schools Are Still Deeply Divided
The nation’s school system still sees the country’s pupils starkly divided by their religious backgrounds, years after the Good Friday Agreement brought an end to sectarian strife.
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U.S. News Releases New Rankings for Top Law and Medical Schools, Despite a Boycott
After more than a dozen elite schools decided not to participate, the publication tweaked its methodology. And the ratings looked … not that different.