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more about #schooldaze Chamalla,barren crone: I've spent countless words defending the profession of teaching and teachers. It makes me sick that a handful of bad apples like this are going to ma... more » jenilane: This is so going to be turned into a Grey's Anatomy style TV drama about teachers. more » raphaela: I walked into an old boss's office as she was honking a coworker's new boobs. Perfectly innocent, yes, just checking out how the silicone differed fr... more » colormeroutine: I went to this high school. My friends and I used to call it Rape High though, not Horndog High. Seriously, the shit that went on there was beyond the... more » Penny: That article is so weird. "She said, 'Are you crazy? With my Greek background, I would never do something like that. I have morals and respect.'" A ... more » BeckySharper: Gross. Had it been male teachers abusing female students, they never would have used that term. I'm so sick of people assuming that boys are lucky or... more » mbprice: [A classroom in Brooklyn. Spare, perhaps a desk with a globe, maybe a chalkboard. Two female teachers are in a state of undress. Enter Janitor.] JANI... more » LadySoprano is a Fat-Fighting Superwoman: Okay, inappropriate texting with a male student? Get her out of there. But I don't really understand how two teachers getting together in an empty cl... more » CurtCole: I love how the Daily News found the least professional photos possible and made sure to crop them so each of their breasts are included in the photos.... more » HereComesMyBaby: Doesn't the name "Horndog High" technically describe every high school ever? more » Zombies make the heart grow fonder: Oh are all three of these women homosexual? I thought I learned from David Cohen yesterday that homosexuals molest schoolchildren, not straight people... more » Jenloveshercurves: I'm calling correlation equals not causation. Schools with co-ed residence halls are more likely to be state schools or fairly liberal private instit... more » GoldenRatioφ (aka -girl11): I wonder which five schools they bothered to survey and how typical their housing policies are. #college more » tankearae: This is all I have to say: [honorcode.byu.edu] #college more » sonrisa86156: I went to a catholic college with very strict single sex dorms and parietals. It didn't stop us from continually being listed as on of the top US coll... more » Eleanor Ramilly: Sounds like.. college. #college more » SocialAnimal: Let me do my "Corrrrellllation! Is not causaaaation!" tapdance. There may not be selection bias at the dormitory level, but there's certainly selecti... more » theKP: Well, kudos to the researchers for controlling for self-selection. I was all ready to start bleating "correlation does not mean causation" but they to... more » Bunsen Honeydew: Okay, cool, but can we do a study on how many people in co-ed dorms will endure horrible midlife crisis, as opposed to those in same-sex dorms? I thi... more » idyll: In other breaking news, people in restaurants more likely to eat meals; people at parties more likely to have a good time; people who read more likely... more » -
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Don't Stand So Close
As mentioned yesterday, two teachers from a Brooklyn school are under investigation, and now another teacher has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a male student. The Daily News has dubbed the newly-infamous school "Horndog High." [NYDailyNews] -
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Animal House
Researchers from Brigham Young University are worried about a new study that suggests students in coed dorms are more likely to binge drink, have multiple partners, and watch porn than those in same-sex housing. Sounds like...fun? [LiveScience] -
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"That's Just Who I Am. I Don't Dress Like A Girl. I Don't Even Own Any Girl Clothes."
Ceara, an openly gay female student in Wesson, Mississippi, wore a tux in her yearbook photo; school officials are refusing to include the pic. "I'm paying for the yearbook. Why can't it be in there?" Ceara rightly asks. [WLOX] -
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Teen Kicked Out Of School For Cross-Dressing
A 16-year-old boy withdrew from his school in Georgia after school officials told him to stop wearing his "feminine" clothes. They claim his outfit caused a fight, and told him to either dress more manly or get out. [UPI] -
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12-Year-Old To Undergo Sex-Change
A 12-year-old boy from the UK hopes to become the world's youngest sex-change patient. After he showed up as a girl for the first day of school, teachers called an assembly to explain the transformation to the other students. [DailyMail] -
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Are Edupunks The Cure To The College Cost Crisis?
"'Edupunk,' [Jim Groom] tells me in the opening notes of his first email, 'is about the utter irresponsibility and lethargy of educational institutions and the means by which they are financially cannibalizing their own mission.'" More » -
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Binge Drinking Up Among The College Crowd
A new study found that the number of alcohol-related deaths, incidences of drunk driving, and heavy drinking episodes have all been creeping up among college-aged kids. The increase was seen among the 21-24 age group, but not 18-20. [EurekAlert] -
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Afghani Schoolgirls Poisoned; Taliban May Be To Blame
Islamic militants continue to work to keep girls in Afghanistan from getting an education. In the past two weeks, there have been three separate attacks using poison, sending over 100 girls to the hospital. More » -
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College Course On "Language Of Ladies" Is Safe Space For Tragically Oppressed Men
Thanks to the reader who tipped us off about the recent controversy over at Vassar College about a Men's Health-esque course titled "The Language of Ladies." More » -
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Same-Sex Education: The Separation Debate
An increasing number of public schools are experimenting with single-sex classrooms. Some critics worry it reinforces stereotypes, but is it worth it? More » -
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Embrace The Past That Will Soon Haunt You On Facebook
Slate's Brian Braiker was horrified when a high school acquaintance uploaded and tagged an unflattering old picture of him on Facebook. Given this blast from my own past, I suppose I should feel his pain. More » -
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Media Outlets Still Obsessed With Obama Girls' First Day
Did you hear? Yesterday the Obama girls completed their first day of school at Sidwell Friends! The Washington Post has all the details:
