3 d. ago Trump Officials Move Toward Deal With University of Virginia After Standoff

The Trump administration is closing in on a deal with the University of Virginia, four months after government pressure forced the school’s previous president to resign.

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3 d. ago Books about race and gender to be returned to school libraries on some military bases

The order is to be implemented at school libraries on military bases in Kentucky, Virginia, Italy and Japan. Students and their families claimed their First Amendment rights had been violated when officials removed the books to comply with President Trump's executive orders.

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1 week ago West Virginia’s School Vaccination Law Has Been Effective. That May Change.

The law allows only medical exemptions, and the state has one of the highest childhood vaccination rates. But hundreds of families are seeking religious exemptions.

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3 w. ago Virginia school board member compares Turning Point USA to KKK over transgender event

Albemarle County school board representative Allison Spillman faced sharp criticism for comparing a local Turning Point USA chapter to the KKK.

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3 w. ago Spanberger holds wide lead in Virginia governor’s race, Post

Spanberger holds wide lead in Virginia governor’s race, Post-Schar School poll finds  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago SF Transgender District hosts "Pretty. Powerful. Paid." event to empower women and queer community

SF Transgender District hosts "Pretty. Powerful. Paid." event to empower women and queer community  CBS News

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4 w. ago Novel film manufacturing technique lets robots walk on water

Imagine tiny robots zipping across the surface of a lake to check water quality or searching for people in flooded areas. This technology is moving closer to reality thanks to work by researchers at the University of Virginia's School of Engineering and Applied Science. Inspired by nature and insects such as water striders that walk on water, they created two prototype devices that can propel themselves across liquid surfaces.

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4 w. ago NYC, Chicago, Fairfax Magnet Schools to Lose $24M in Federal Funds for Alleged Civil Rights Violations

School districts in Chicago, New York City, and Fairfax County, Virginia, are set to lose $24 million in federal funding for magnet schools for failing to address potential civil rights violations cited by the Trump administration. The post NYC, Chicago, Fairfax Magnet Schools to Lose $24M in Federal Funds for Alleged Civil Rights Violations appeared first on Breitbart.

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