School staffer suspected of selling weed-laced cookies
A man who is suspected of selling cookies laced with marijuana at a Baltimore school was arrested because he had a .38-caliber revolver in his...
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Common Core: This, too, shall pass?
Protests are getting smart about the Common Core, and school officials and national teacher union organizations are closing off channels of communication. Makes me wonder....
Common Core protests heat up in 1 La. parish
Protests over the Common Core are being shut down across America. The latest report comes from Louisiana, where the top school officer closes every door...
Howard Co. wants you to report bullying, cyberbullying
A new system has been launched by county and school officials in Howard Co., Md., a system that allows officials to field reports of bullying...
NY school cancels standardized test in preschool
New York has moved to reduce standardized testing, based mainly on protests that are now being heard in state departments of education across America over...
ISBE warns school funding may drop from 89% to 85%
State aid to schools, which is already lower than it would be in an ideal world in Illinois, may get even lower, at least if...
At homecoming dances, twerking is generally banned
Whether you agree or not, school officials continue to ban dirty dancing moves at homecoming and other school-sponsored dances, just as generations of adults have...
Math teacher slain; student charged with murder
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Colleen Ritzer, 24, who was murdered in Danvers, Mass., and thrown in the woods behind the...
Md. to host 2 more Q&A sessions on Common Core
The Md. State Dept of Ed has added two informational sessions to disseminate info about the Common Core: one in western and one in southern...
A teacher hero & student gunman are dead in Reno
A teacher who tried to get a gun away from a middle school student in Nevada was shot by that student before he turned the...