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LA elementary schools to celebrate National Coming Out Day with a week of LGBTQ+ lessons

October 5, 2023

LA elementary schools to celebrate National Coming Out Day with a week of LGBTQ+ lessons

The Los Angeles Unified School District is celebrating a "National Coming Out Day" with a week of lessons on LGBTQ+ topics, a leaked toolkit from the district shows.

Florida boy, 11, accused of shooting two teens at football practice, police say

October 3, 2023

Florida boy, 11, accused of shooting two teens at football practice, police say

An 11-year-old Florida boy was charged after he allegedly shot two teens following an altercation during a practice. The teens were wounded and in stable condition.

Manhunt ends as suspect in South Carolina coast shooting is found dead

September 28, 2023

Manhunt ends as suspect in South Carolina coast shooting is found dead

A manhunt along the coast of South Carolina has come to a conclusion with the discovery of the suspect's lifeless body, authorities announced on Thursday.

First-grader suspended for using ‘finger guns’: My son was ‘terrified’

September 11, 2023

First-grader suspended for using ‘finger guns’: My son was ‘terrified’

The six-year-old’s father Jarrod Belcher and his lawyer M. Reed Martz discuss the boy’s 'infraction' and his inability to write his own signature on the form.

Maryland public elementary school reinstates COVID mask requirements, orders some kids to wear N95 masks

September 6, 2023

Maryland public elementary school reinstates COVID mask requirements, orders some kids to wear N95 masks

Rosemary Hills Elementary School in Montgomery County, Maryland, sent a letter to parents informing them that the public school is reinstating COVID-19 school mask mandates for some students.

ADHD drug shortage could make back-to-school season challenging, expert says: ‘Widespread impact'

August 24, 2023

ADHD drug shortage could make back-to-school season challenging, expert says: ‘Widespread impact'

The shortage of ADHD medications has sparked concern among some parents and teachers. Experts offer predictions and tips on how to manage the disorder without drugs.

Police video shows 3rd grade teacher being arrested after allegedly being drunk on first day of school

August 23, 2023

Police video shows 3rd grade teacher being arrested after allegedly being drunk on first day of school

Kimberly Coates, 53, was allegedly at three times the legal blood alcohol limit while teaching students in Perkins, Oklahoma, authorities said.

Elementary school teacher in Oklahoma arrested for alleged public intoxication

August 23, 2023

Elementary school teacher in Oklahoma arrested for alleged public intoxication

A third grade teacher was arrested on the first day of school last week after officials suspected she was intoxicated while teaching her students, authorities said. (Credit: Perkins Police Department)

Back to school with AI: How parents and educators can ensure its ethical use in the classroom

August 23, 2023

Back to school with AI: How parents and educators can ensure its ethical use in the classroom

Amid back-to-school season, SmartNews' head of trust and safety Arjun Narayan gave advice for parents and educators on how to teach kids to interact with AI responsibly.

Ohio school bus crash leaves student dead, at least 23 hurt on first day of school

August 22, 2023

Ohio school bus crash leaves student dead, at least 23 hurt on first day of school

A school bus with 52 children on board crashed in Clark County, Ohio, Tuesday morning, killing one student and injuring at least 23 others.