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A woman walks with a box of produce she received during a food drive from bus drivers with the Montgomery County School District, Friday, July 10, 2020, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) ** FILE **
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Beware of unquestioning science worship illustration by The Washington Times
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Jacqueline Fischer, a longtime educator and member of the Washington County Board of Education in Maryland, has resigned amid backlash over several social media posts that reveled in President Trump's positive COVID-19 diagnosis and wished for his death. (Screengrab via WDVM)
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Lewis Ferebee, chancellor of D.C. Public Schools, speaks during a news conference, Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **
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No survivors. (Illustration by Dana Summers for Tribune Content Agency)
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Illustration on free speech on campus by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Thierno Keita, a father in Arlington, Massachusetts, said his fourth-grade son, Lancinet, was sent home from school and ordered to produce a negative COVID-19 test because he sneezed during class.
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College students seem to be caught in fears about coronavirus transmission, but aren't succumbing to the disease, which hits older adults the hardest. Public health officials say it's only a matter of time before off-campus activities will spill into the community and reverse gains made against the disease. (Associated Press)
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Illustration on American history education by Alexander Hunter/The WashingtonTimes
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As students return to classrooms this fall, President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden are laying out vastly different visions for education policies in America. (Associated Press)
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Allegheny College President Hilary Link is facing backlash after she attended an off-campus soccer game despite the school being on a strict lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo credit: allegheny.edu)
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Maverick Stow, a 17-year-old senior at William Floyd High School who was suspended and then arrested after defying distance learning rules, has been suspended for the rest of the school year. (Screen grab via WABC)
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Illustration on critical race theory taught in government by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Brady Williams, a cornerback at Little Miami High School whose father is a police officer, and Jared Bentley, a linebacker at the school whose dad is a firefighter, carried a Thin Blue Line flag and a Thin Red Line flag, respectively, in commemoration of the police officers and firefighters who died in September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The act got them briefly suspended on Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. (Screen grab via WKRC)
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Teachers Union Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Political scientist Edward J. Erler has dubbed the Democratic Party as "The Riot Party" in an essay for the American Mind. (Associated Press)
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Maverick Stow, a 17-year-old student at William Floyd High School in Long Island, was reportedly arrested Thursday after trying to attend in-person classes as an act of protest. (Screen grab via NBC New York)
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Sensible Return to College during COVID-19 Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Steven Lysenko, a 9th-grade teacher and assistant principal at Spencerport Schools, was placed on leave this week after yelling, "f---k the police," in a video posted on social media. (screen grab via WHAM)
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Isaiah Elliott, a seventh-grader at Grand Mountain School in Colorado Springs, was suspended from school and questioned by officers after being accused of waving a toy gun during a virtual class. (screen grab via FOX31)
