Here's Exactly What The Administration Is Saying About Transgender Students
The Education and Justice departments have given schools guidance about prom, sports, privacy and more.
Education
A Stanford Family: Groundskeeper Dad Cultivates His Son's Classroom Dream
They both went to the prestigious school — though for different reasons. Frankie attended undergrad there, but it was his father, the school's groundskeeper, who inspired him to pursue that education.
Reaction To White House Directive On Transgender Bathrooms
The Obama administration says schools must allow transgender students to use the bathroom that matches their gender identity. David Greene talks to Matt Sharp of the Alliance Defending Freedom.
Principal Weighs In On Obama Directive On Transgender Bathrooms
The directive to public schools says transgender students should use the gender bathroom they identify with. Renee Montagne talks to Jayne Ellspermann, principal of West Port High School in Florida.
As Feds Crack Down On For-Profit College, A Founder Heads To Prison For Fraud
FastTrain, a for-profit school in Florida, collected some $35 million in student loans and federal financial aid and used deceptive advertising and pressure tactics to recruit students.
So We Know Students Are Stressed Out ... Now Let's Talk About It
Parents are starting to understand the level of stress their kids are under. So what can they do to help?
Push Grows For A 'Scarlet Letter' On Transcripts Of Campus Sexual Offenders
In Virginia and New York, academic transcripts must note if a student has been punished for sexual assault. Supporters say it's a matter of public safety. Critics say the move is draconian and unfair.
Should An Anonymous Donor Be Able To Save A Public School?
This northern Michigan district is so short on money it decided to close three schools. Now an anonymous donor wants to save one of them with a big private donation.
What Young Men Of Color Can Teach Us About The Achievement Gap
"They're stuck in a predicament that teaches them that that's who they are. And that that's how they fit into the world," says Harvard economist Ron Ferguson.
Citadel Military College Says Prospective Student Can't Wear Hijab
The woman's family is considering legal action, according to a Muslim advocacy group. Citadel's president says a headscarf would violate the school's uniform policy, part of a core lesson on teamwork.