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Anti-Israel protests spark surge in campus censorship, says free speech group

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GOP lawmakers tell Pentagon’s education agency to stop pushing woke ideology

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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to marching band members at Liberty County High School in Hinesville, Ga., Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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A student at Rice University in Houston was found dead in a dorm room Monday, the first day of classes for the 2024-25 school year, along with a man suspected of committing a murder-suicide. (File photo credit: Rushay via Shutterstock)

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Taylor (left) and Tyler (right) Frost parlayed their love of the "NBA 2K" video game into a pair of national championships for Eastern High School in Washington, D.C. The pair posed for this photo at a mural near their high school. (Photo by John Reggy)

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In this photo taken on Sept. 17, 2019, Students starting a university degree course in esports at Staffordshire University attend a welcome session at the school’s new London outpost. A number of U.K. and U.S. universities are launching degrees in esports, or competitive multiplayer videogaming, to capitalize on the booming industry’s growing demand for skilled professionals. (AP Photo/Kelvin Chang)

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Michael Burton-Straub, left, and Declan Lewis attempt to "Find the Bot" in Donnie Piercey's class at Stonewall Elementary in Lexington, Ky., Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Students in the class each summarized a text about boxing champion and Kentucky icon Muhammad Ali then tried to figure out which summaries were penned by classmates and which was written by the chatbot. The chatbot was the new artificial intelligence tool, ChatGPT, which can generate everything from essays and haikus to term papers in a matter of seconds. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley) **FILE**

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Universities (colleges) luring homeschool students illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

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Mirabelle Stoedter holds a sign against school vouchers during a news conference, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn., where Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee presented the Education Freedom Scholarship Act of 2024, his administration's legislative proposal to establish statewide universal school choice. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

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DARPA invisibility cloak: An adversarial pattern that makes objects invisible to detectors. Photo courtesy of the University of Maryland Department of Computer Science.

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Massachusetts Higher Education Commissioner Noe Ortega, at left, speaks during a conference on Aug. 7 at the Capital Hilton in Washington while New Jersey Secretary for Higher Education Brian K. Bridges looks on. (Sean Salai/The Washington Times)

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Geoffrey Landward, Utah commissioner of higher education, (right) talks about his efforts to work with Republican lawmakers who have banned DEI at public campuses during a panel discussion at the annual conference of the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association at the Capital Hilton in Washington. He was joined by Rachel Boon of the Iowa Board of Regents (left) and T.J. Bliss of the Idaho State Board of Education (center) on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Sean Salai/The Washington Times)

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Blocking calls: Officials increasingly ban students’ cellphones in K-12 schools, reversing trend

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Most college students ignorant of American democracy, survey finds

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Much like a '60s hit song, college students today don't know much about history ... or civics, government and politics, a new academic survey shows. File photo credit: Daniel Tadevosyan via Shutterstock.

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Students work on a laptop computer at Stonewall Elementary in Lexington, Ky., Feb. 6, 2023. A bill aiming to protect kids from the harms of social media, gaming sites and other online platforms appears to have enough bipartisan support to pass, though whether it actually will remains uncertain. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)