Trump Administration Drops Subpoena Demanding List of Jews From Penn

The move was a rare pullback for the administration, which has used inquiries as leverage. Few schools resisted as Penn did after it was pressed for antisemitism complaints and a list of campus groups involved with Judaism.

N.Y.C. Schools Miss Out on $431 Million in Medicaid Payouts, Audit Finds

The comptroller?s office said that the city?s Department of Education had lacked documentation or did not seek reimbursement for special education services.

At a Utah Campus, an Emotional Odyssey After Charlie Kirk?s Death

Since Mr. Kirk was gunned down at Utah Valley University, the school and its students have struggled to find a way forward.

Why Are Young People in India Protesting?

A youth-led movement angry over the education system and a lack of jobs is posing a rare challenge to a government that has ruled for more than a decade with a firm hand.

Texas Book List: See What Students Will Be Required to Read

What is essential reading? Texas has an answer: Classics, including the Bible.

Police in India Use Tear Gas and Batons on Crowds Protesting Exam Scandal

Young people angry about frequent leaks of college entrance tests present one of the biggest challenges in years to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Why Is This Billionaire?s Name All Over Harvard?s Campus?

Investigating the relationship between Leslie Wexner, Jeffrey Epstein and Harvard University.

Should Epstein?s Friends Be Punished? An Elite Harvard Club Is Torn.

At Harvard, students, alumni and professors debate whether a storied campus group should cut ties with one of Jeffrey Epstein?s closest associates, and whether Harvard itself should do the same.

An Elite N.Y.C. Public School Admitted 777 Students. Only 3 Were Black.

New York?s specialized high schools give disproportionately few seats to Black and Hispanic students, continuing a pattern that has drawn criticism.

In Turning to Trade School, Gen Z Confronts an Enduring Stigma

Gen Z is increasingly turning to trade schools in hopes of future-proofing their careers against A.I. But getting their parents and peers on board can be a challenge.

How a Teacher Revived Backyard Baseball

Backyard Baseball, a favorite game for 1990s kids, had been off the market for years. But Lindsay Barnett was determined.

The University Where Kirk Died Ponders How to Remember His Killing

Utah Valley University doesn?t want to be known as the place where Charlie Kirk was assassinated, and even a discussion of memorializing that day has provoked division.

Judge Allows News Site to Publish School Lockdown Video but Sets Limits

Lawyers for the outlet, New Brunswick Today, said that the order, while a partial victory, still violated the First Amendment. They plan to appeal.

Historian Kerri K. Greenidge and Her Book ?The Grimkes? Come Under Fire

Kerri K. Greenidge appeared to lose her professorship at Tufts University after scholars began scrutinizing her 2022 book, ?The Grimkes,? which is no longer listed on its publisher?s website.

More Than 500 Howard University Students Are Bumped From Enrollment

The university said the students failed to meet payment requirements by a July 10 deadline and were removed from the school?s enrollment weeks before they were to move in.

Ida Schmertz, Who Studied Women in Politics, Dies at 91

An immigrant who aspired to government service, she helped found the pathbreaking Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers.

Sally the Robot Was Coming to a New York School. Then the Plug Was Pulled.

Students helped design the A.I.-powered creation as a young female with dark hair and an upbeat personality. Then came the outrage.

Whatever Happened to the B+ Student?

Readers respond to an essay by Frank Bruni about the pressure to give students A?s in college classes.

India?s Education Minister Steps Down in Victory for Cockroach Party Protesters

The Cockroach Janta Party called an end to weeks of protests after the education minister resigned, a win for that movement even as deep-seated anger among young people remains.

Trump Orders Warnings Placed at ?Inaccurate? Smithsonian History Museum

President Trump said the signage at the National Museum of American History would correct what a disputed White House report described as ?extreme political activism.?

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