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- Silicon Valley Came to Kansas Schools. That Started a Rebellion. April 22, 2019Public schools in Kansas rolled out a web-based learning platform backed by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Now students have staged walkouts and sit-ins. Their parents have organized.NELLIE BOWLES
- 20 Years After Columbine, Schools Have Gotten Safer. But Fears Have Only Grown. April 20, 2019The panic of mass shootings has ramped up efforts to secure schools. But anxieties remain high, even as federal data shows that schools are less violent.DANA GOLDSTEIN
- Student Dies After Possible Hazing Episode at SUNY Buffalo April 17, 2019The school suspended fraternity and sorority activities after Sebastian Serafin-Bazan, 18, went into cardiac arrest.TYLER PAGER
- Facing Segregated Schools, Parents Took Integration Into Their Own Hands. It’s Working. April 16, 2019Changes to middle school enrollment in parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan could force City Hall to take action on school segregation.ELIZA SHAPIRO
- Students Receive ‘Target Letters’ in College Admissions Scandal, Lawyer Says April 16, 2019At least some children of the parents who were charged in the college admissions scandal have reportedly received letters that notify people that they could be targets of a criminal probe.JENNIFER MEDINA and ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS
- Morehouse College, a Traditionally Black All-Male School, Says It Will Accept Transgender Men April 15, 2019The policy, which was announced on Saturday, will continue to ban from enrollment women anyone who identifies as a woman.SANDRA E. GARCIA
- Cursive Seemed to Go the Way of Quills and Parchment. Now It’s Coming Back. April 13, 2019Defenders of the writing style have lobbied to revive it in schools, igniting a debate about American values and exposing intergenerational fault lines.EMILY S. RUEB
- LeBron James Opened a School That Was Considered an Experiment. It’s Showing Promise. April 13, 2019The inaugural class of third and fourth graders at the school has posted extraordinary results on its first set of test scores.ERICA L. GREEN
- Donald Stewart, 80, Dies; Took Over the College Board at a Crucial Time April 12, 2019He favored high standards for college applicants and programs to help minority students meet those standards. Earlier he had helped revive Spelman College.SAM ROBERTS
- Brigham Young Students Value Their Strict Honor Code. But Not the Harsh Punishments. April 12, 2019The voices of young people with different views of social justice are pushing the Mormon Church to modernize.DAN LEVIN