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Federal judge blocks #Trump effort to keep #Harvard from hosting #InternationalStudents

A federal judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction blocking Trump’s efforts to keep #HarvardUniversity from hosting #international #students.

Judge Allison Burroughs’ order preserves Harvard’s ability to host foreign students while the case is decided. It marks another win for the #university as it fights multiple Trump sanctions amid a battle w/the admin.

#law
https://apnews.com/article/harvard-trump-foreign-students-9498074cfe5f1054a712b9c21d36c6c5?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-06-20-Breaking+News

Tennessee’s Law on School Threats Ensnared Students Who Posed No Risks. Two States Passed Similar Laws.

Despite an outcry over increased arrests in Tennessee, two states — Georgia and New Mexico — followed its lead by passing laws that will crack down harder on hoax threats.
https://www.propublica.org/article/school-threats-laws-georgia-new-mexico?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Georgia #NewMexico #Tennessee #School #Law #Students #Education

About 150 Chicago schools sit half-empty, while 47 operate at less than one-third capacity.

The city “doesn’t seem to be having an honest conversation about the challenges it’s facing,” one school finance expert said.
https://www.propublica.org/article/chicago-public-schools-enrollment-costs?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Chicago #Education #School #Students

The #Trump admin has *declined* to release nearly $7 billion in federal #funding for #schools that helps pay for after-school & summer programs, support for #students learning English, #teacher training & other services.

The money, which was already allocated by #Congress, was expected to be released by Tuesday. But in an email on Monday, the Trump *#Education* Department notified #state education agencies that the money would not be available.

#law #policy #idiocracy
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/01/us/trump-education-funds.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare