Murals depicting the confederate flag have been removed from an elementary school in Crossville, Tennessee, after a local man complained that they represent racist symbols. “They are both in one public school elementary gym where all the children go …
Continue ReadingPurdue Online Writing Lab, a citation website available for free to the general public has recommended dropping the word “man” from formal and professional writing.
“Although man in its original sense carried the dual meaning of adult human and adult …
Continue ReadingThe University of Wisconsin-Madison will begin offering free four-year tuition for students from low-to-moderate income families it was announced yesterday. The program, called “Bucky’s Tuition Promise,” pledges free tuition for eight semesters of in-state, incoming freshmen from homes with less …
Continue ReadingThe school board in Salt Lake City, Utah, has voted to change the name of the city’s oldest elementary school, the Andrew Jackson Elementary School. The board voted to adopt the name, “Mary Jackson Elementary School,” after NASA’s first female …
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