Guilford County Schools Responds To News Of Canceled Bus Driver Strike
News outlets are reporting a planned bus driver strike in Guilford County has been called off.
Education
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Expands Multicultural Course Offerings
High School students in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School District will have some new class choices next year. The goal is to incorporate more multicultural offerings.
The State Will Take Over Houston's Independent School District
The Texas education commissioner has notified Houston's school board that he will strip it of its elected powers — a move that was widely expected but still marks an unprecedented takeover.
Racist Incidents At Syracuse University Spark Fear Among Students
Syracuse University's chancellor held a forum to address recent racist incidents on campus. NPR's David Greene talks to Casey Darnell of the independent student newspaper, The Daily Orange.
Teachers Around The U.S. Are Using The Impeachment Inquiry As A Class Lesson
For some teachers around the country, the impeachment inquiry by Congress is a teachable moment. But they must navigate the complex and polarizing issues that the topic raises.
Guilford County Schools Responds To Potential Bus Driver Walkout
The Guilford County Schools says nearly 150 drivers have submitted leave request forms for Monday and Tuesday of next week.
Teachers' Rally Will Force Schools To Close Across Indiana
The teachers will gather at the statehouse. They want more funding for poorer students, fewer unfunded mandates and to stop linking test scores to teacher evaluations.
Roundtable: Northwestern University Journalism Controversy
NPR's Michel Martin discusses ethics and student journalism with Haley Lerner of Boston University; Reese Oxner from the University of Texas, Arlington; and Colin Boyle from Northwestern University.
Betsy DeVos And The High-Stakes Standoff Over Student Loan Forgiveness
The Education Department narrowly avoids a subpoena in a fight with House Democrats over forgiving the loans of defrauded student borrowers.
News Brief: Yovanovitch Testifies, Student Loans, Lebanon Protests
The House impeachment inquiry continues Friday with two testimonies, including public testimony of Marie Yovanovitch. Also, latest on student loans and the Education Department and Lebanon protests.