Bowling Green faculty basketball participant struck in handshake line following win; Memphis participant charged by campus police, faculty says

CNN  —  Bowling Green State University basketball participant Elissa Brett was struck by University of Memphis participant Jamirah Shutes whereas the 2 walked by the normal post-game handshake line following Bowling Green’s 73-60 win within the Women’s National Invitation (WNIT) postseason event on Thursday. Video of the incident reveals the confrontation, with Shutes reaching out … Read more

Student mortgage forgiveness: Borrowers nonetheless face months of uncertainty about Biden’s program

Washington CNN  —  More than 40 million federal scholar mortgage debtors may very well be eligible for as much as $20,000 in debt forgiveness, however they’ll doubtless have to attend a number of extra months earlier than the Supreme Court guidelines on whether or not President Joe Biden can implement his proposed reduction program. The … Read more

Newport News, Va., shooting: After 6-year-old shoots teacher in classroom, criticism mounts for school district as officials leave posts

CNN — After a 6-year-old allegedly pointed a gun at his teacher and shot him in the chest inside a Virginia elementary school earlier this month, the fallout over whether the shooting was preventable have widened as school officials leave their posts and the district faces a possible lawsuit. Dr. Ebony Parker, vice-principal at Richneck … Read more

Florida school district begins ‘cataloging’ books to comply with DeSantis-backed law

CNN — Efforts are underway in Florida counties to comply with a law championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that requires approval of books in classroom libraries. Teachers in the Manatee County School District experience ‘fear’ and ‘confusion’ as the district works to implement HB 1467, which requires books to be pre-approved materials or verified … Read more

Florida school district begins ‘cataloging’ books to comply with DeSantis-backed law

CNN — Efforts are underway in Florida counties to comply with a law championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that requires approval of books in classroom libraries. Teachers in the Manatee County School District experience ‘fear’ and ‘confusion’ as the district works to implement HB 1467, which requires books to be pre-approved materials or verified … Read more