May 11, 2023 You won't believe how universities are still trying to control what students say You won’t believe how much universities are trying to control what students say. Academia embraces language restrictions straight out of Orwell’s ‘1984.’
May 11, 2023 Maine custodian coaches school's chess team to acclaim, winning multiple state championship titles Maine high school custodian David Bishop coaches his school's chess team to acclaim. He led both his elementary school and middle school teams to state championship titles this year.
May 10, 2023 Catholic charter schools? Oklahoma City tests the waters In light of the national charter school boom, the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City has proposed to introduce a Catholic and virtual charter school - critics are not happy.
May 10, 2023 Mom of 6-year-old who allegedly shot his teacher breaks silence, takes 'responsibility' for son's actions Deja Taylor, mother of a 6-year-old Virginia boy who allegedly shot his first-grade teacher inside a classroom, said she is willing to take responsibility for her son's actions.
May 10, 2023 House takes step toward gutting Biden's $400 billion student loan handout House Republicans on Wednesday advanced legislation that would cancel President Biden's $400 billion student loan handout, a plan that is still stuck in the courts.
May 10, 2023 Mom of Virginia boy who shot teacher feels responsible for shooting The mother of the 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot his teacher feels responsibility for the shooting and apologized to the teacher. The boy will not be prosecuted.
May 10, 2023 School shootings nationwide near 20 this year as communities struggle with safety measures So far this year, there have been 19 shootings in K-12 schools resulting in 30 people killed or injured. Communities are grappling with how to stop the violence.
May 9, 2023 Maryland student, bus driver ‘traumatized’ after teens attempt to shoot 14-year-old on bus: Union leader The head of a labor union for employees of public schools in Maryland called for increased security measures after teens attempted to murder a student on a school bus.
May 9, 2023 Florida substitute teacher allegedly let student take hit of vape pen Prosecutors said a substitute teacher in Eustis, Florida, allowed a seventh-grade student to take a hit off her vape pen and later admitted to doing it. She said she wanted to 'fit in.'
May 9, 2023 Maryland county school employee union leader says bus driver, student traumatized after violent incident A Prince George's County, Maryland labor union leader for educational support professionals in the district talked about the need for more security after teens attempted to kill a student on a bus last week.