St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office increasing enforcement, education for e-bike riders after increase in accidents
Read full article: St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office increasing enforcement, education for e-bike riders after increase in accidentsThe St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office said it is stepping up its enforcement of violations on e-bikes and education for riders of all ages.
UPenn to update swimming records set by Lia Thomas, settling with feds on transgender athletes case
Read full article: UPenn to update swimming records set by Lia Thomas, settling with feds on transgender athletes caseThe University of Pennsylvania says it will update records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas.
Day camp, summer school and after-school programs in limbo during Trump administration review
Read full article: Day camp, summer school and after-school programs in limbo during Trump administration reviewThe Trump administration is withholding more than $6 billion in federal grants for afterschool and summer programs, English language instruction, adult literacy and more.
From campus to career: Important advice as graduates look to land their first job
Read full article: From campus to career: Important advice as graduates look to land their first jobThe diplomas are signed, sealed, and delivered, and the tassel has been tossed, but for the class of 2025, the real work now begins: landing that first job.
Bryan Kohberger's decision to accept plea deal came after efforts to strike death penalty failed
Read full article: Bryan Kohberger's decision to accept plea deal came after efforts to strike death penalty failedBryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty.
‘Duval Reimagine’ initiative could change DCPS’s approach to school renovations, district boundaries
Read full article: ‘Duval Reimagine’ initiative could change DCPS’s approach to school renovations, district boundariesThe Duval County School Board is set to vote on a proposed comprehensive initiative called “Duval Reimagine,” an 81-page strategic blueprint that could reshape the district’s approach to school infrastructure and student distribution.
Trump administration finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all funding
Read full article: Trump administration finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all fundingThe Trump administration has intensified its battle with Harvard University.
Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students in deal to avoid execution
Read full article: Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students in deal to avoid executionBryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty.
Dozens of anti-government protesters detained during clashes with riot police in Serbia
Read full article: Dozens of anti-government protesters detained during clashes with riot police in SerbiaThousands of protesters in Serbia have rallied against President Aleksandar Vucic, demanding early parliamentary elections.
What to know about the US Supreme Court's ruling on public school lessons using LGBTQ books
Read full article: What to know about the US Supreme Court's ruling on public school lessons using LGBTQ booksThe Supreme Court has sided with religious parents who want to pull their children out of the classroom when a public school lesson uses LGBTQ storybooks.
Organizations to rally outside DCPS Tuesday over concerns about updated DEI policy
Read full article: Organizations to rally outside DCPS Tuesday over concerns about updated DEI policyMultiple organizations are coming together to rally against the Duval County School Board Tuesday afternoon.
Florida test scores show gains for Duval; top marks for St. Johns, Nassau counties
Read full article: Florida test scores show gains for Duval; top marks for St. Johns, Nassau countiesWe're learning how local school districts performed on the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking, or FAST. A Duval County parent weighs in on the district's performance.
Jacksonville veteran testifies in Washington about Dept. of Education cuts
Read full article: Jacksonville veteran testifies in Washington about Dept. of Education cutsA Jacksonville Navy veteran is sounding the alarm, warning that veterans could be left defenseless against predatory colleges and lending practices without the Department of Education.
University of Virginia president, pressured over DEI, resigns rather than 'fight federal government'
Read full article: University of Virginia president, pressured over DEI, resigns rather than 'fight federal government'The president of the University of Virginia has announced he is resigning amid heavy pressure from conservative critics and the Trump administration over the school's diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
Republican plan for nationwide private school vouchers deemed in violation of Senate rules
Read full article: Republican plan for nationwide private school vouchers deemed in violation of Senate rulesA Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback when the Senate parliamentarian said the proposal would run afoul of procedural rules.
The Latest: Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of birthright citizenship unclear
Read full article: The Latest: Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of birthright citizenship unclearThe U.S. Supreme Court has issued decisions on the final six cases that were left on its docket for the summer, including emergency appeals relating to President Donald Trump's agenda.
Rural schools feel the pinch from Trump administration's cuts to mental health grants
Read full article: Rural schools feel the pinch from Trump administration's cuts to mental health grantsSchool districts around the country are cutting back plans to expand their staffing of mental health specialists because of Trump administration cuts to federal grants.
Supreme Court meets Friday to decide 6 remaining cases, including birthright citizenship
Read full article: Supreme Court meets Friday to decide 6 remaining cases, including birthright citizenshipThe Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright citizenship to U.S.-born children of parents who are in the country illegally.
Federal judge weighs whether Alabama's anti-DEI law threatens First Amendment
Read full article: Federal judge weighs whether Alabama's anti-DEI law threatens First AmendmentProfessors and students at the University of Alabama say that a new an anti-diversity, equity and inclusion law has already caused significant harm on campus less than a year after going into effect.
Philadelphia's schools accused of failing to properly inspect asbestos in buildings
Read full article: Philadelphia's schools accused of failing to properly inspect asbestos in buildingsPhiladelphia’s public schools are facing federal criminal allegations of failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos.
NCAA considering proposal to allow college athletes, staff to bet on professional sports
Read full article: NCAA considering proposal to allow college athletes, staff to bet on professional sportsThe NCAA is considering a proposal to allow athletes and staff to bet on professional sports while maintaining strict bans on college sports betting.
Funding of Olympic sports a bargaining chip as NCAA seeks antitrust help, AP sources say
Read full article: Funding of Olympic sports a bargaining chip as NCAA seeks antitrust help, AP sources sayCollege sports leaders seeking antitrust and other protections from Congress have a potential bargaining chip: School assurances that they will provide funding for their increasingly imperiled Olympic programs, by far the biggest pipeline of talent for Team USA.
Interactive: Here’s how our local public school districts fared on 2025 statewide tests
Read full article: Interactive: Here’s how our local public school districts fared on 2025 statewide testsData released by the Governor’s Office shows statewide improvements in language arts, math, science, and history
Supreme Court has 6 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship
Read full article: Supreme Court has 6 cases to decide, including birthright citizenshipThe Supreme Court is in the final days of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts to remake the federal government.
DeSantis says Florida’s academic progress monitoring assessments paying dividends as new district scores are released
Read full article: DeSantis says Florida’s academic progress monitoring assessments paying dividends as new district scores are releasedData released by the Governor’s Office shows statewide improvements in language arts, math, science, and history
Majority of US adults support religious chaplains in public schools, a new AP-NORC poll shows
Read full article: Majority of US adults support religious chaplains in public schools, a new AP-NORC poll showsA new poll finds few Americans support allowing religious schools to become tax-funded public charter schools.
Unemployment among young college graduates outpaces overall US joblessness rate
Read full article: Unemployment among young college graduates outpaces overall US joblessness rateYoung people graduating from college this spring and summer are facing one of the toughest job markets in more than a decade.
Ohio plans swift appeal as court declares private school voucher system unconstitutional
Read full article: Ohio plans swift appeal as court declares private school voucher system unconstitutionalOhio plans a swift appeal of a decision declaring the state's private school voucher system unconstitutional.
California found in violation of Title IX in clash with Trump officials over transgender athletes
Read full article: California found in violation of Title IX in clash with Trump officials over transgender athletesThe Trump administration has found that the California Department of Education and the state’s high school sports federation violated civil rights law by allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams.
Wisconsin Supreme Court sides with Republican Legislature in fight with governor
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court sides with Republican Legislature in fight with governorThe Wisconsin Supreme Court has handed a victory to the Republican-controlled Legislature in a power struggle with Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
Fernandina Beach Pride empowers LGBTQ+ youth, allies with $13K in scholarships to foster future Nassau County leaders
Read full article: Fernandina Beach Pride empowers LGBTQ+ youth, allies with $13K in scholarships to foster future Nassau County leadersFernandina Beach Pride has given out $36,000 in scholarship money to Nassau County high school seniors since 2019.
How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession
Read full article: How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching professionAcross the country, artificial intelligence tools are changing the teaching profession as educators use them to help write quizzes and worksheets, design lessons, assist with grading and reduce paperwork.
A West Virginia parent sues seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations
Read full article: A West Virginia parent sues seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinationsA West Virginia woman has filed a lawsuit seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations for her young child.
Judge halts another Trump administration effort to block foreign students from attending Harvard
Read full article: Judge halts another Trump administration effort to block foreign students from attending HarvardA federal judge has blocked another effort by the Trump administration to keep international students from attending Harvard University, granting a second preliminary injunction in the case.