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Trump admin investigating 75 truck driver schools for fraud, helping non-citizens get licenses

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration announced Thursday it is investigating 75 entry-level truck driver CDL schools across the U.S. that are suspected of fraudulently helping non-citizen drivers qualify for CDLs. The Department of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) are partnering to investigate the fraud. … Read more

Innovation, data fixes fuel Native American graduation gains at federally funded schools

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During his senior year of high school on the Puyallup Reservation, Gerald Dillon traded much of his academic coursework for career training. When he walked into the second grade classroom where he worked as a teaching assistant, students would rush from their seats for a fist bump or a hug. The 18-year-old, who once found … Read more

Leftist California group pushes to add ‘Black English’ to schools’ multilingual education program

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‘Gutfeld!’ on new study using made-up word to describe immigrant representation on TV Fox News contributor Tom Shillue and ‘Gutfeld!’ panelists Michael Malice, Kat Timpf, and Dagen McDowell debate the recently introduced ‘Latine’ term. They argue it’s a made-up, gender-neutral word used for virtue signaling rather than genuine communication, highlighting that most Hispanics reject such … Read more

What to know about the push to make Bible stories required reading in Texas public schools

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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas would make Bible stories required reading for more than 5 million public school students under a proposal that has reignited debate over widening efforts in the U.S. to put more religion in classrooms. A final vote by the Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education on whether to approve the plan is … Read more

Los Angeles schools superintendent resigns after FBI search and months on paid leave

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LOS ANGELES — The superintendent of Los Angeles public schools has resigned four months after he was put on paid leave during a federal investigation, the district’s Board of Education said Monday. Alberto Carvalho denied any wrongdoing earlier this year and had asked to be reinstated as head of the nation’s second-largest district. The FBI … Read more