Kids carry the internet in their pockets. Are schools teaching them how to use it?
A report from Media Literacy Now finds more states are acting on media literacy education, but gaps between policy and classroom practice remain, including in Massachusetts, CEO Kyra Brissette tells GBH's All Things Considered.
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Judge extends order suspending Trump's block on Harvard's incoming foreign students
U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs extended a temporary restraining order on Trump’s proclamation until June 23 while she weighs Harvard’s request for a preliminary injunction. -
More colleges are helping students earn as they learn with apprenticeships
As skepticism about the value of college grows, schools are offering apprenticeship degrees — and students are signing up. -
Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration ban on foreign students at Harvard
Harvard sued federal after officials revoked its ability to host foreign students. -
Assumption University president says colleges must ‘take a hard look’ at themselves
Assumption University President Greg Weiner said two things can be true: federal government overreach threatens academic freedom and schools must address failings on viewpoint diversity. -
Trump administration moves to cut $100 million in federal contracts for Harvard
Cuts to contracts could take away millions more from Harvard’s budget. -
In extremely rare move, Harvard revokes tenure and cuts ties with star business professor
An internal investigation had found that Harvard Business School professor Francesca Gino’s research on why people lie and cheat was based on falsified data. -
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from barring foreign student enrollment at Harvard
The Trump administration move has thrown campus into disarray days before graduation, Harvard said in the suit. -
Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
“Without its international students, Harvard is not Harvard,” the university argued. -
Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students
“This means Harvard can no longer enroll foreign students and existing foreign students must transfer or lose their legal status,” the agency said in a statement. -
It’ll soon be a lottery to get into vocational and technical schools in Massachusetts
Unless the Legislature intervenes, new admissions rules for technical and vocational schools with waitlists will start in the fall.