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School districts with DEI officers suffered greater pandemic learning losses by Black, Hispanics: Report

October 8, 2023

School districts with DEI officers suffered greater pandemic learning losses by Black, Hispanics: Report

A new report shows that large school districts with a chief diversity officer are associated with greater pandemic learning loss by Black and Hispanic students.

California teachers union pushing for homeless access to school parking lots amid looming strike

October 5, 2023

California teachers union pushing for homeless access to school parking lots amid looming strike

The Fresno Teachers Association is calling for the public school district to open up high school parking lots to homeless families in its tense ongoing contract negotiations.

Preschool teacher's boyfriend charged with her murder after her body was found in park

October 5, 2023

Preschool teacher's boyfriend charged with her murder after her body was found in park

Stephen Heck, 66, was charged with the murder of his preschool teacher girlfriend, Cynthia Amalfitano, 63, whose body was found dumped near a parking lot.

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.

Boozed-up teacher caught in second-grade classroom after driving to work drunk: cops

October 4, 2023

Boozed-up teacher caught in second-grade classroom after driving to work drunk: cops

Wendy Munson, 57, was arrested Monday after allegedly driving to work and teaching while intoxicated in Live Oak, California, police said.

California school district will build $122 million in housing for teachers to combat staff shortages

October 3, 2023

California school district will build $122 million in housing for teachers to combat staff shortages

A California school district recently approved over $100 million in funds to create affordable housing options for teachers as shortages rage across the U.S.

Tennessee teacher charged with raping 12-year-old rearrested for telling victim he'll 'regret doing this'

September 30, 2023

Tennessee teacher charged with raping 12-year-old rearrested for telling victim he'll 'regret doing this'

A former Tennessee elementary school teacher charged with raping a child was rearrested at her Covington home for allegedly telling a victim he'll "regret doing this."

Missouri teacher on leave after administrators catch wind of OnlyFans account

September 29, 2023

Missouri teacher on leave after administrators catch wind of OnlyFans account

Former St. Clair, Missouri English teacher Brianna Coppage, 28, has been placed on leave after officials discovered she manufactured pornographic content of herself online.

Conference cancels panel on biological sex in human skeletons over transphobia fears: Commits a 'cardinal sin'

September 29, 2023

Conference cancels panel on biological sex in human skeletons over transphobia fears: Commits a 'cardinal sin'

American Anthropological Association and The Canadian Anthropology Society canceled an event on the importance of studying biological sex so as not to offend the transgender community.

North Carolina becomes 9th state to pass universal school choice, the first to do so without GOP trifecta

September 27, 2023

North Carolina becomes 9th state to pass universal school choice, the first to do so without GOP trifecta

North Carolina became the 9th state to adopt universal school choice with education savings accounts and the first state to enact it without a GOP trifecta.