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Season over for California high-school football team whose members acted out slave auction

October 2, 2022

Season over for California high-school football team whose members acted out slave auction

A California high school's varsity football team is forced to forfeit its season after players were involved in acting out a slave auction, the district's superintendent told the local FOX television station.

For high school homecoming, mum's the word: Southern tradition takes off in Texas in a big way

October 1, 2022

For high school homecoming, mum's the word: Southern tradition takes off in Texas in a big way

High school homecoming mums are taking off in a big way in Texas as homecoming football games kick off this fall — here's the back story of the tradition and the latest word on mum-making.

Connecticut track athlete sues state over transgender policy: 'Women's sports are being robbed'

September 30, 2022

Connecticut track athlete sues state over transgender policy: 'Women's sports are being robbed'

Selina Soule argues the state's policy that allows transgender women to compete in high school sports puts biological women at a disadvantage.

Toy gun mistaken for real one prompts police response at Pennsylvania high school

September 29, 2022

Toy gun mistaken for real one prompts police response at Pennsylvania high school

Police responded to a 911 call at Ridley High School in Folsom, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday after someone alerted a school crossing guard to a gun that ended up being a toy gun.

Girls flag football may become official high school sport in California

September 29, 2022

Girls flag football may become official high school sport in California

Flag football may become an official high school sport among California girls. As the sport rises in popularity, a state federation is expected to vote on the decision.

California high school football team to stop carrying ‘Thin Blue Line’ flag at games, district says

September 29, 2022

California high school football team to stop carrying ‘Thin Blue Line’ flag at games, district says

The Saugus High School football team in Santa Clarita, California, will no longer carry the "Thin Blue Line" flag at games because it is "divisive," the district says.

San Francisco teachers: Don’t go into teaching in California, it doesn’t pay

September 28, 2022

San Francisco teachers: Don’t go into teaching in California, it doesn’t pay

Teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area, home to the two most expensive metro areas in the U.S, said they are priced out of the communities they teach in.

Philadelphia high school student dead, 4 others injured in shooting after football scrimmage

September 27, 2022

Philadelphia high school student dead, 4 others injured in shooting after football scrimmage

One Philadelphia high school student was killed and four others, who are believed to be members of the football team, were shot Tuesday, authorities said.

Minnesota school district administrators close schools after online threats

September 26, 2022

Minnesota school district administrators close schools after online threats

Administrators in Richfield School District are closing secondary schools following online threats. This comes after a shooting at a homecoming game that injured two people.

Kentucky school shooter denied parole 25 years later, to spend rest of life in prison

September 26, 2022

Kentucky school shooter denied parole 25 years later, to spend rest of life in prison

Kentucky school shooter Michael Carneal will spend the rest of his life in prison and was denied parole 25 years after the 1997 Heath High School massacre.