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Trump paid proxy to take faculty entrance exam for him, niece’s e-book says
U.S. President Donald Trump hosts an event on reopening schools amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueWASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump paid a proxy to take a standardized college entrance exam for him when he was a high school…
Faculties Gear Up for an Unsure Tumble Semester On-line and Inequality
When the coronavirus pandemic descended on college campuses last spring, Carl Zarate joined the thousands of students whose worlds shrunk abruptly from expansive lecture halls to Zoom screens. The Cal State Fullerton junior recalls taking a difficult organic chemistry exam in his bedroom at home, racing to figure out an unfamiliar online testing platform, using…
L.A. faculty board cuts police department’s price range
(Reuters) – The Los Angeles board of education has slashed funding for the police department that patrols the nation’s second-largest school district, joining other U.S. school systems that have made similar reforms after George Floyd’s death. The board, which oversees 600,000 students, voted 4-3 on Tuesday night to cut the budget of the Los Angeles…
Conception: Princeton, Woodrow Wilson and my father
Mark Whitaker, the former managing editor of CNN, is the author of “My Long Trip Home: A Family Memoir” and “Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance.” The opinions expressed …
Bolsonaro appoints economist Decotelli as Brazil education minister
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he would appoint economist Carlos Alberto Decotelli da Silva as education minister, according to an announcement on social media. The first Black minister in Bolsonaro’s cabinet, Decotelli served as the head of Brazil’s National Education Development Fund (FNDE) from February to August 2019. Decotelli…
