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Muhlenberg College settles federal investigation into alleged antisemitism
Muhlenberg College, which recently fired a professor for social media activity expressing her views on the Israel-Hamas conflict, has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to settle concerns over how the college investigated complaints against her. While Maura Finkelstein was not directly named in Monday’s announcement, a letter from the OCR ...
Lynne Angstadt: Building futures beyond the classroom
For nearly two decades, Lynne Angstadt has been a vital force at Conrad Weiser High School, where her passion for both business and education has left a lasting mark on countless students. Originally an accountant, Angstadt’s journey took a transformative turn when she discovered her love for teaching, setting the stage for her long-standing career. Now, as the Internship Coordinator at the school, she has built an innovative program that provides students with hands-on career experience, a mission that is both personal and powerful for her.
Muhlenberg College resolves claim that professor created hostile environment for Jewish students
Muhlenberg College has resolved a claim that it failed to properly address a professor’s classroom statements and social media posts that created a “potential hostile environment for Jewish students,” according to a news release. The U.S. Department of Education opened its investigation in January into how the...
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