Ethics instruction appears to be on the decline in dental schools. Some students have even bought plagiarized essays on dental ethics. The profession appears to be tainted as a result. I wouldn’t want to use a dentist that prescribes excessive treatments (21 crowns and six veneers instead of one crown) would you? —————— Click to [...]

The ACLU is opposing a pilot project in Rhode Island to track students as they enter and exit school buses. “Steven Brown, executive director of the Rhode Island chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, [called] the plan ‘a solution in search of a problem’ and saying the school district already should have procedures in [...]

The State of Florida recently imposed a cell phone ban on students while taking the FCAT. All the parents of school children in the state received a letter explaining the ban. On the other hand, the Legislature in the State of Utah voted down a bill that would require school districts to establish policies governing [...]