Aliyya Swaby
Reporter at ProPublica
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2 weeks ago |
propublica.org | Mila Koumpilova |Jennifer Smith Richards |K. Rambo |Aliyya Swaby
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. To keep up with the latest education news, sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter. Dwindling enrollment has left about 150 Chicago schools half-empty, while 47 operate at less than one-third capacity, leading to high costs and limited course offerings.
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2 weeks ago |
propublica.org | Aliyya Swaby |Matt Krupnick |Jennifer Smith Richards |Jodi S. Cohen
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. New laws in Georgia and New Mexico are requiring harsher punishments for students — or anyone else — who make threats against schools, despite growing evidence that a similar law is ensnaring students who posed no risk to others.
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3 weeks ago |
propublica.org | Matt Krupnick |Aliyya Swaby |Jennifer Smith Richards |Jodi S. Cohen
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Trump administration has proposed cutting funding for tribal colleges and universities by nearly 90%, a move that would likely shut down most or all of the institutions created to serve students disadvantaged by the nation’s historic mistreatment of Indigenous communities.
Chatt Prep agrees to pay $100,000 to family of 11-year-old student arrested under school threats law
4 weeks ago |
timesfreepress.com | Aliyya Swaby |Paige Pfleger
A Chattanooga public charter school has agreed to pay the family of an 11-year-old boy $100,000 to settle a federal lawsuit claiming that it wrongfully reported the student to police for an alleged threat of mass violence. The incident happened at the beginning of the school year when Junior, who is autistic, overheard two students talking. (We are using a nickname to protect his privacy.) As Junior later described it, one asked if the other was going to shoot up the school tomorrow.
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4 weeks ago |
propublica.org | Aliyya Swaby |Paige Pfleger |Jennifer Smith Richards |Jodi S. Cohen
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. A Chattanooga, Tennessee, public charter school has agreed to pay the family of an 11-year-old boy $100,000 to settle a federal lawsuit claiming that it wrongfully reported the student to police for an alleged threat of mass violence.
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RT @charlesornstein: Kudos to @AliyyaSwaby & @PaigePfleger for winning an @EdWriters award for stories on Tennessee's crackdown on student…
Many news reports have claimed Tennessee is fixing its school threats law, which has resulted in felony charges for rumors and jokes. Those reports are wrong. Instead of a fix, Tennessee is adding another felony charge to the books. via @PaigePfleger https://t.co/mwazZ9wMc5
RT @PaigePfleger: Talked with @AHCJ about @wpln + @propublica's investigation into the Antioch High School shooting, collaborating with @Al…