As the Trump administration makes demands of Harvard and other universities, local scholars and their allies asked Pitt to ‘stand up.’ The post Professors, students urge Pitt and others to ‘fight back’ against attacks on higher ed appeared first on PublicSource. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.

The school district has sought to shift away from out-of-school suspension and toward restorative practices, but schools continue to use a disciplinary measure that one principal said serves “only to give the adults a break.” The post Pittsburgh school suspensions returned to pre-pandemic levels, as Black students with IEPs see a big jump in discipline appeared first on PublicSource. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit www.publicsource.org to read more.