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Over 100 people arrested as NYPD breaks up pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University, law enforcement source says New York Police Department officers entered Columbia University on Thursday to disperse a pro-Palestinian protest that began a day earlier as the university’s president testified before a House ... 04/18/2024 - 4:00 pm | View Link
NYPD arrests over 100 at pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University Edrees Mohamed, a 20-year-old political science student studying at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, stood inside police barricades that NYPD slowly closed down around dozens of demonstrators outside ... 04/18/2024 - 11:30 am | View Link
NYPD breaks up pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University Police began making dozens of arrests after Columbia University's president asked for help clearing protesters — citing the "encampment and related disruptions pose a clear and present danger." ... 04/18/2024 - 10:32 am | View Link
Over 100 Arrested at Columbia After Pro-Palestinian Protest At least 108 protesters were in custody, the police said, after officers clad in riot ... Those who continue to violate campus policies are putting members of the Columbia community at risk.” Cornel ... 04/18/2024 - 7:46 am | View Link
CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks remarks former President Donald Trump made outside court minutes after a full jury has been seated in his New York hush money case, paving the way for the trial to begin.
Colorado will distribute $24 million in one-time funding to public school districts and charter schools impacted by the unprecedented influx of immigrant students who arrived after the annual October headcount that determines districts’ state funding.
Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday signed the bipartisan bill, HB24-1389, authorizing that money to be distributed this fiscal year from the State Education Fund.
The Colorado Department of Education now will determine how much school districts receive using a multi-tiered funding model that’s based on how many new-to-the-country students they enrolled following the count.
“What is going on now really has been quite substantial and unusual in terms of scope, and these thousands of new students coming require services,” said Rep.