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The History at the Smithsonian That the White House Finds Unpatriotic11:10 The administration’s report criticizing the National Museum of American History echoes themes of President Trump’s push to reshape the American story. Two Cases Raise Concerns About Civil Liberties in the U.S.11:10 A man wrote an angry email to a government official, and federal agents came to his home. A reporter was barred from covering a lockdown at a New Jersey school. Historians Reject Trump Administration’s Criticism of Smithsonian Museum23:29 The nation’s largest group of scholars of U.S. history denounced a White House report attacking the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Research Universities Are Admitting Fewer Ph.D.s, a Bad Sign for Science6.července Some of the nation’s top research universities are shrinking doctoral programs because of uncertain federal funding. How Revolutionary Was the American Revolution?6.července Many historians have recently seen it as a tame, even disappointing affair. But in the Trump era, the old question of its radicalism is taking on a fresh charge. Bring Back the SAT, California6.července Professor Fired for Criticizing Charlie Kirk Wins $1.9 Million Settlement6.července Tamar Shirinian, a former professor at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, was among those who lost their jobs over their posts about the slain conservative activist. Columbia University Has a New President. Again. This One Plans to Stay.1.července Jennifer Mnookin will be the Ivy League university’s fifth president in four years. She describes herself as “a principled pragmatist.” Judges Strike Down Trump Rule on Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants1.července Two federal courts have blocked a new Trump administration rule that could have narrowed eligibility for a student loan forgiveness program for public servants. Courtney Sale Ross, Founder and Funder of a Quirky School, Dies at 7830.června Instead of home-schooling her daughter, she spent hundreds of millions of dollars building an idiosyncratic educational institution in the Hamptons. Nursing Students and Others Get Higher Student Loan Limits30.června A legal challenge to a law that takes effect this week has doubled the amount certain graduate students can borrow from the federal government to $50,000 per year. Berkeley Will Start Institute Named for Pelosi29.června The Trump administration has been scrutinizing the University of California, Berkeley, which insists its new program will be a nonpartisan venture. Texas Has a New Way to Teach History: In Chronological Order27.června Most states teach history by subject. Texas will go chronologically, starting with ancient history and reaching World War II by seventh grade. What Happens When Kids Design Playgrounds? Lava, Mushrooms, Giant Chess.27.června The people who know playgrounds best want a pink basketball court, hair-braiding station, and pollinator garden. Medical Journal Retracts Study Claiming Cancer Therapy Is More Effective When Given in the Morning26.června In a notice flagging a series of problems with a clinical trial, the journal Nature Medicine said its editors “no longer have confidence in the integrity of the results.” |