Education
UC Davis Chief Defied Panel to Fire Pepper Spray Cop
Investigators had suggested demotion or suspension instead.
No School Transfers for White Kids
A 1960s court ruling limits transfers from failing Rayville Elementary School to minority students only
The New and Improved Siri To Teach Code
Kids will get the chance to learn code through puzzles and games.
Not On My Dime
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has vetoed legislation that would have allowed disabled children to be educated at private schools on taxpayers' money.
School Choice Waived
Because of a federal waiver, failing schools in Augusta County, Virginia, will no longer have to offer options to students and their families
Bittersweet Celebration for New Charter Schools
While mourning the defeat of a bill that would have further expanded school choice in Maine, fans of expanded options welcome two new charter schools
For-Profit Colleges Keep Access to Federal Money
Federal judge axes new Obama administration regulations punishing money-making schools.
Is Access to Government-Funded Research a Right?
When the government funds academic research but publishers pay for editing and peer review, who gets to call the shots?
Unions Flood Wisconsin In Final Days of Walker Recall
When "We Are Wisconsin" really means "We are union members from New Jersey, Alaska and other states"
Impeached Prez: Recall Gov!
Bill Clinton steams into Badger State, talks selective recall support, fails to draw blood from Scott Walker.
Outdated Law Behind Scott Walker Recall
More than 80 years later, recall laws haven't changed, but Wisconsin has.
Political Motivations in Scott Walker-Related Probe
D.A.'s man in Milwaukee decks home with pro-union, anti-governor propaganda.