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AI-curated daily U.S. education headlines with EFI analysis.
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Michigan Prof Defends Gaza Speech After Apology
Derek R. Peterson, outgoing Faculty Senate chair at the University of Michigan, claims the university president was aware he would discuss Gaza protests in his commencement speech. The president later apologized for…
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Hackers Demand Ransom from Ed-Tech Giant Instructure
The criminal group ShinyHunters breached Instructure, a major higher education technology vendor, last week. They are demanding payment to prevent the leak of stolen data. The hackers have previously targeted individual universities.…
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Paxton Leads Cornyn in Texas GOP Poll
A University of Houston survey shows Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton leading Senator John Cornyn with 48% support to 45% among likely Republican runoff voters. The poll indicates a tight race in…
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Trump-Backed Fiechter Wins Indiana Senate Primary
Blake Fiechter, endorsed by former President Trump, defeated incumbent state Sen. Travis Holdman in the Republican primary for Indiana’s 19th District. The upset victory occurred on Tuesday, marking a shift in the…
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Mazzei’s Biblical Policy Test for Governor Run
Republican candidate Mike Mazzei has introduced a three-question biblical filter to evaluate policies he would support if elected governor. This approach aims to align his governance with scriptural principles. The revelation came…
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Keith Faber Wins Ohio GOP AG Primary Unopposed
Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber won the Republican nomination for attorney general in the primary election without any opposition. The victory positions him as the GOP candidate for the general election. This…
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Smith College Title IX Probe on Trans Admissions
The U.S. Department of Education has launched a Title IX investigation into Smith College’s policy of admitting transgender students, following a civil rights complaint from a conservative group. The policy, in place…
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Lawsuit Seeks Equitable Funding for Detroit Schools
A lawsuit has been filed against the state of Michigan on behalf of Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) students. The suit demands increased and equitable funding for the district to address…
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Indiana Senate District 46 Primary Results 2026
Polls have closed in the Democratic primary for Indiana State Senate District 46. Allissa Impink, an Indianapolis Public Schools board member, is running for the seat. The district includes downtown, the near…
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Instructure Canvas Cybersecurity Breach Confirmed
Instructure, the ed tech company behind the Canvas learning management system, has confirmed a cybersecurity incident resulting in a data breach. The breach exposed sensitive information including messages, names, email addresses, and…