THE COLUMBIA, S.C. A federal lawsuit is centered on a video of a student making her way to class when the Pledge of Allegiance was being recited at River Bluff High School. According to the lawsuit, the event involved 15-year-old Marissa Barnwell and occurred at … Read more
At a school board meeting on Monday, a father from Concord, New Hampshire, who was prohibited from using an elementary school’s grounds, dressed as Julius Caesar to support his allegations that a public school district is “facilitating gender confusion.” “I am Caesar. Julius Caesar of … Read more
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. At Missouri State University’s Hammons Student Center, there was a sea of purple in the normally maroon-filled seats. The color was changed in honor of basketball player London White from Salisbury, Missouri, who passed away on Monday. A playoff matchup between Salisbury and … Read more
Ill.’s ELMWOOD PARK — On Friday, students protested outside Elmwood Park High School to communicate with the school’s leadership. Many people felt unsafe at school after a kid was detained earlier this week for bringing a gun into the building. “There should have been a … Read more
Special education classrooms are reported as “urgently needed” in SOUTHAMPTON. Temporary solutions put in place since the city’s six special schools reached capacity in 2020 will not meet the anticipated rise in demand. The 70 spots spread over two Great Oak sites are temporary solutions … Read more
The Billings School District 2 is attempting to increase safety in the city’s educational facilities. The district has appointed its first-ever safety coordinator, making her the second in the entire state, as school threats have recently increased. Greg Upham, the superintendent, claimed that the Helena … Read more
From Bill Pike – My first teaching position began at Martinsville Junior High School in Martinsville, Virginia, in August 1975. There was no message to “look out for pupils who might have a gun” in my education classes, during my student teaching, or my orientation … Read more
Many families are all too familiar with this scenario. Every morning, parents fight to wake sleepy teenagers, get them to the vehicle or bus stop, and then hope they are ready for school. A Florida House panel did, however, adopt a plan on Thursday that … Read more
NC’s RALEIGH — A bill submitted to the North Carolina Senate aims to increase the number of nurses working in K–12 institutions. Every school in the state would have to have at least one nurse under Senate Bill 263. “The majority of our schools have … Read more
Bellevue Public Schools has presented a revised proposal that would only close two schools in response to criticism from parents on plans to close other elementary schools as a cost-saving measure. Three elementary schools, Eastgate, Wilburton, and Ardmore, would have been closed as part of … Read more