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    Fiscal and administrative actions that determine how schools and universities operate.

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    Oklahoma Supreme Court rules that Catholic-run charter school is unconstitutional

    June 25, 2024
    Using public funds for a religious charter school violates the U.S. and state constitutions, the court decided
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    Louisiana law requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments

    June 21, 2024
    Opponents argue that the law is unconstitutional and vow to fight it in court.

    Judge allows lawsuit over religious charter school in Oklahoma to proceed

    June 6, 2024
    The suit contends that St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, set to open this summer, would violate the principle of separation of church and state.
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    California Supreme Court clears the way for residence hall construction at UC Berkeley

    June 6, 2024
    The court ruling appears to end a legal battle over plans for student housing project in Berkeley's People's Park.
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    University of the Arts in Philadelphia shuts down abruptly

    June 5, 2024
    The school had seen its enrollment plummet and was faced with a severe cash flow problem.

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    Lawsuit from Uvalde families accuses nearly 100 Texas Public Safety officers of failing to act to prevent school shooting

    May 22, 2024
    19 students and 2 teachers were shot to death in May 2022 when a gunman stormed into Robb Elementary School in Uvalde.
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    Wisconsin college says it will stay open, get smaller

    May 3, 2024
    Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin had announced it might have to shut down, but now says it will carry on with fewer students and faculty.
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    Poway (California) school board fires superintendent

    May 1, 2024
    The dismissal of Marian Kim Phelps follows a probe of allegations that Phelps harassed high school students who were on a volleyball team with her daughter.
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    Tennessee enacts law that lets teachers carry concealed weapons at school

    April 25, 2024
    Teaches who wish to carry a weapon must undergo training and get approval from district administration.