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Closing Campuses: How Much Money Does It Save School Districts, Anyway?
It makes intuitive sense: Smaller districts with fewer kids need fewer schools. A district with 40,000 students operates many more school buildings than a district with 20,000, which in turn runs more than a district with 10,000. With widespread enrollment declines (for example, California’s school-age population is forecast to drop by 15% over the next decade), […]
Local FCPS Students Shine at 2024 International Science and Engineering Fair
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Supporting Our Educators: How the Teacher Excellence Fund Enhances Pius X High School
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L.A. police on tactical alert as new protest encampment grows at UCLA
Police in Los Angeles were placed on heightened alert on Thursday as Pro-Palestinian demonstrators constructed a new encampment at UCLA, blocking access to part of the university’s campus. Some classes were switched from in-person to remote learning. Sky5 aerial footage showed barricades on Kerckhoff Patio near Moore Hall being guarded by demonstrators in bright-colored vests. […]
Group of graduates walk out of Harvard commencement chanting ‘Free, free Palestine’
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Hundreds of students in graduation robes walked out of the Harvard commencement on Thursday chanting “Free, free Palestine” after weeks of protests on campus and a day after the school announced that 13 Harvard students who participated in a protest encampment would not be able to receive diplomas alongside their classmates.
A List (with Links) of Antisemitism Lawsuits Filed against American Universities
Along with dozens of Title VI administrative complaints filed with the Office of Civil Rights, at least fourteen colleges and universities are facing lawsuits over their handling of antisemitism on campus since October 7. I asked around, and no one seems to have a compiled a list of defendants with links to the complaints, so…
UCLA is Offering and Hosting Recruits Like it's UCLA Again -- and it's Almost Surreal
DeShaun Foster has really taken it up a notch in recruiting for the month of May, with a record-setting amount of offers and official visits -- and we have to say, it feels weird... It definitely is strange. UCLA is recruiting like it's, well, UCLA. It's a bit unsettling --...
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