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Tennessee Lawmakers Debate Bill to Limit Cell Phone Use in Schools

A proposed Tennessee bill that would require school districts to ban student cell phone use during instructional time is sparking debate.

Two Dead After Nashville School Shooting

Two students were shot at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee. The gunman then turned the gun on himself.

Washington Bill Proposes Expanding Protected Classes in Schools, Faces Backlash

A new Washington state bill, Senate Bill 5123, introduced this legislative session, seeks to expand protected classes under the state's nondiscrimination law for public schools. Sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), the legislation would add "gender identity," "ethnicity," "homelessness," "immigration status," and "neurodivergence" to the existing protections.

NCAA Faces Growing Pushback Over Transgender Policy at Convention

As states and Congress work to protect women’s sports, the second day of the NCAA Convention in Nashville features a demonstration hosted by the Independent Women’s Forum (IWF). The group is advocating for the NCAA to revoke its Transgender Student-Athlete Participation Policy and implement rules prohibiting male athletes from competing in women’s collegiate sports.

Oklahoma Sues Biden Administration Over Impact of Border Policies on Public Schools

The state of Oklahoma has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration, accusing it of causing "massive chaos" in the state's public school system through lax border policies over the past four years.

Biden Cancels Student Loans for 150,000 Borrowers Ahead of Trump Transition

President Joe Biden announced the cancellation of student loans for 150,000 borrowers on Monday, just one week before the upcoming transition to a Trump administration.

Senate Advances Immigration Bill Requiring Migrant Detention

The Senate voted Thursday to advance a bill mandating federal authorities detain unauthorized immigrants accused of specific crimes.

Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden’s Title IX Expansion Nationwide

A federal judge in Kentucky has nullified the Biden administration's Title IX regulations that extended protections to LGBTQ+ students.

Chicago Public Schools Used Workers on ‘Do Not Hire’ List as Sports Officials, Report Shows

At least 36 individuals on Chicago Public Schools’ (CPS) "do not hire" list were employed as sports officials, according to a report from the district's Office of Inspector General (OIG) released Wednesday.

Detroit School District Closed Due to Student Threat

When a threat was reported in the River Rouge School District, authorities quickly took action to ensure the safety of the community. Police believe they have identified the student responsible, but the district decided to shut down operations as a precaution.

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