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PISA scores show declines in reading and math for U.S. students — 7h

Regent Students Study Holocaust Sites and Roots of Hamas TerrorGood News — 13h

A Principal's Quick Actions Saved the Lives of 900 Students Before Flooding Swept Away Their SchoolGood News — 1d

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Delhi hostel collapse kills seven as building owner remains untraceable — 2dA multi-story building housing a boys’ PG/hostel in Satya Niketan, South Delhi, collapsed on a Sunday afternoon, with dozens of students feared trapped beneath the rubble as rescue operations unfold. Teams from DDMA, NDRF, Delhi Fire Services, police and other agencies are on site, with several students already rescued and others still unaccounted for as authorities coordinate the response.

Education Department marks transgender student data as suppressed under Trump order — 4dThe Education Department quietly released the 2023-2024 Civil Rights Data Collection with all gender-identity data, including nonbinary and bullying reports, suppressed under an executive order defining sex as male or female. Critics warn the suppression erases the lived experiences of transgender and nonbinary students and removes crucial data on harassment and school policies, hindering accountability and understanding.

Sam Okafor If you can't measure bullying against these kids, you can't fix it. That's the point, isn't it.

Shooting reported at Westwood Hills Elementary, students evacuated and accounted for — 5dWestwood Hills Elementary School in Waynesboro, Virginia, was evacuated due to an emergency that authorities described as contained and secured, with the reunification of students and families to take place at Westminster Presbyterian Church once safe. A large law enforcement presence remained at the scene as officials urged the public to avoid the area during the ongoing response.

21 Tennessee students hospitalized with heat illness during school bomb threat evacuation — 4dA bomb threat at Carter Middle School triggered an outdoor evacuation to the adjacent high school’s football field, where hot, humid conditions led to at least 21 students being hospitalized for heat-related illnesses, with several in critical condition. Authorities and school officials praised the emergency response, pledged to review evacuation procedures and weather considerations, and continued investigations into the threat’s origin.

Rachel Meyers Bomb threats are scary enough without turning the evacuation itself into a health emergency. Schools need better plans for extreme weather days.

Indonesia probes suspected poisoning after 512 students hospitalized from free meals — 6dMore than 500 students in East Java were hospitalized with suspected food poisoning tied to the free meals program, with authorities suspending the Talang Angin kitchen for 30 days as investigations continue. The incident underscores longstanding concerns about the program launched to eradicate under-nutrition, which has seen leadership changes, corruption allegations, and mass-poisoning cases that have led to kitchen shutdowns and calls for reform.

Nicole Hardy This isn't the first mass poisoning tied to this program and that pattern is the real story. Someone needs to be held accountable beyond one kitchen.

NYC Plans AI Ban for K–8 Students — 6dNew York City will ban AI use for students from kindergarten through eighth grade and impose strict screen-time limits, with AI becoming available in ninth grade only for approved educational activities; teachers will still be allowed to use AI for lesson planning, and companion chatbots are barred. The policy, prompted by concerns over mental health and development and following criticism of earlier guidelines, will be refined after stakeholder feedback with a report due to inform the final rules.