The Call-In: Bullying
The new school year is upon us. This week on The Call-In, we hear from listeners about their experiences with bullying. Also, psychologist Kortney Peagram talks with host A Martinez.
Education
Barbershop: Politics In The Classroom
Christopher Emdin, associate professor of science education at Columbia University's Teachers College, High School Principal Kevin Grawer and former Maryland Delegate Jolene Ivey join the Barbershop for a back-to-school discussion of politics and the summer's hot button.
University Of Nevada-Reno Won't Dismiss Student In Viral Charlottesville Rally Photo
A University of Nevada, Reno, student became the poster child of the white supremacist march in Charlottesville, after his picture went viral. Despite pressure to kick him out, the school says he'll stay.
'To E Or Not To E': USC And UCLA Quibble Over How To Spell Shakespear(e)
At the base of a new, towering statue of a Trojan queen, Southern Cal quoted a few choice verses from the Bard. But, UCLA students pointed out, the school misspelled his name ... or did it?
Celebrating Intellectual Engagement On College Campuses
Sending your child off to college? It's important to appreciate what happens after move-in day — especially now, as there is a growing hostility to higher ed, says anthropologist Barbara J. King.
What You Should Know About The New Summer SAT
For the first time since the 1970s, the SAT will be offered in the summer. As students get ready to sit for the test this Saturday, we ask: What does this new date mean for students?
An Air Force Cadet At 25: A Sign Of The Times In Higher Education
Many students heading to college this fall won't be the traditional 18-year-olds. At the nation's military academies, more cadets are coming from life — or military service — and not high school.
Federal Judge Finds Racism Behind Arizona Law Banning Ethnic Studies
An Arizona law banning ethnic studies violated students' constitutional rights, a federal judge said Tuesday.
Sports Jersey Or Gang Symbol? Why Spotting MS-13 Recruits Is Tougher Than It Seems
As the ruthless MS-13 gang targets younger members for recruitment, one of the challenges facing school administrators and law enforcement is figuring out who is in the gang.
Some Liberty University Grads Are Returning Their Diplomas To Protest Trump
A group of alumni from one of the nation's most influential evangelical Christian universities is condemning their school's president for his continued alignment with President Trump.