Suspect pleads not guilty in Vermont shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent Monday, November 27 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A 48-year-old man arrested in the Burlington, Vermont, shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent pleaded not guilty Monday to three counts second-degree attempted murder.The suspect, Jason Eaton of Burlington, appeared in Vermont Superior Court via web conferencing and only... Read More.
Suspect arrested in shooting of three students of Palestinian descent in Vermont, police say Monday, November 27 by ABC News(BURLINGTON, Vt.) -- A 48-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in connection with the shootings of three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday night, police said.Jason J. Eaton was detained midday Sunday near the site of the shooting, the Burlington... Read More.
California’s new law requires K-12 students to learn media literacy Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- California passed a new law that will mandate K-12 students to learn media literacy as part of their modules plan.The bill is designed to help students develop skills in identifying false information online amid a worrying rise in distrust in the... Read More.
Nashville ‘truancy court’ works to keep students in school Sunday, November 19 by ABC NewsThe pandemic created an education crisis in America, with more than 25% of students nationwide chronically absent, missing 10% or more of classes, according to the U.S. Department of Education.The places most affected by truancy are Alaska, with 49% of students chronically absent; followed... Read More.
3 Jewish students sue NYU, claiming college failed to protect them from antisemitism Wednesday, November 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Three Jewish students at New York University have filed a lawsuit alleging the school has failed to protect them from escalating antisemitism, which they say has worsened since the start of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7.The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Manhattan... Read More.
Three Jewish students sue NYU, claiming college failed to protect them from antisemitism Wednesday, November 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Three Jewish students at New York University have filed a lawsuit alleging the school has failed to protect them from escalating antisemitism, which they say has worsened since the start of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7.The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in... Read More.
5 vehicles, including charter bus carrying students, involved in deadly crash on Ohio highway: Governor Tuesday, November 14 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Five vehicles -- including a charter bus carrying Ohio high school students -- were involved in a fatal crash on an Ohio highway Tuesday morning, officials said.The incident occurred on Interstate 70 in Etna shortly before 9 a.m. local time, according to... Read More.
Five vehicles, including charter bus carrying students, involved in deadly crash on Ohio highway: Governor Tuesday, November 14 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Five vehicles -- including a charter bus carrying Ohio high school students -- were involved in a fatal crash on an Ohio highway Tuesday morning, officials said.The incident occurred on Interstate 70 in Etna shortly before 9 a.m. local time, according... Read More.
Tennessee college student’s parents speak out after daughter hit and killed by stray bullet Saturday, November 11 by ABC News(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) -- The parents of a Belmont University freshman who was killed by a stray bullet earlier this week are speaking out about the death of their daughter.Jillian Ludwig, 18, was struck in the head by a bullet when walking in a park in... Read More.
Ohio State reports 2 antisemitic incidents against students in 24 hours Friday, November 10 by ABC News(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Ohio State University said police are investigating two antisemitic incidents that occurred within 24 hours against its students, including an alleged hate crime assault.The alleged assault occurred off-campus early Friday, around 1:30 a.m., against two Ohio State students, according to an... Read More.
Tobacco use falls among high school students, but is rising among middle schoolers: Study Thursday, November 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Tobacco use has decreased among U.S. high school students, primarily with a drop in the use of e-cigarettes, but is on the rise among middle schoolers, according to a new federal report.The study, published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control... Read More.
Student charged with making antisemitic threats to Cornell’s Jewish students Wednesday, November 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A Cornell University student was charged with making threats against Jewish students on the campus, according to federal charges filed by the Justice Department on Tuesday.Patrick Dai, a junior at Cornell, was charged by the DOJ with making explicit threats against... Read More.