‘Crying Baby’ Ethics Question Causes Viral Controversy A purported screenshot of a remote lesson for high school students in Stevenson, Washington went viral on Facebook and Twitter, and it featured a question about the ethics of smothering a crying baby.
Did Betsy DeVos Say ‘Only .02 Percent’ of Students Would Die if Schools Reopened? Posts claiming that the Trump administration's Education Secretary said that "only .02 percent" of children would die from COVID-19 if schools reopened circulated -- along with an estimate of nearly 15,000 reopening-related deaths.
President Trump: Community College is 13th Grade, Not Real College -Fiction! President Trump: Community College is 13th Grade, Not Real College –Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A tweet from President Trump calls community college 13th grade and asserts it’s not real college and is for dummies. The Truth: President Trump didn’t call community college “13th grade” or say that it was “only for dummies.” That rumor spread […]
Trump: Handicapped, Minority Children too Disruptive-Fiction! Neither President Trump or Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said "handicapped and minority children" were too disruptive in the classroom.