Md. awards grants to develop & expand charters
Maryland awarded millions to a few charter schools so they can expand their programs, target internships, and grow. [...]Read More... from Md. awards grants to...
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Cops don’t stop & talk to kids, kids start shooting
After a school shooting, which may be on the increase, the students at the school eventually return and go on with their lives. [...]Read More......
N.D. leads the nation in school salad bars
The CDC has ranked the nation's high and middle schools in terms of how many of them in each state have salad bars. [...]Read More......
The Year of the Woman, #MeToo, & Supreme Court
What will come of Trump's 2nd Supreme Court nominee, now that charges of sexual assault have been made against him? [...]Read More... from The Year...
Lawsuit might stop Ohio school from arming teachers
The wisdom of arming teachers in our classrooms is still a hot debate, but school boards still have to follow state and federal laws. [...]Read...
Tornadoes after Florence rip through central Virginia
Hurricane Florence and remnants thereof have left broad sections of the Carolinas and Virginia reeling in the aftermath. [...]Read More... from Tornadoes after Florence rip...
Evacuations, closings, and delays in the Carolinas
Hurricane Florence makes landfall near Wilmington, NC. Evacuations and power outages are the first signs of danger. [...]Read More... from Evacuations, closings, and delays in...
Reality-based drivers’ ed may help reduce risk
A supplemental course teaches kids the real consequences that come from making dangerous decisions while behind the wheel. [...]Read More... from Reality-based drivers’ ed may...
Hurricane Florence packs high winds, lots of rain
Evacuations have been ordered along the East Coast, and Maryland's governor declared a state of emergency to prepare for the storm. [...]Read More... from Hurricane...
Ed Week issues states a Chance-for-Success Index
An education journal posted rankings of states in terms of the opportunities for success their education systems offer students. [...]Read More... from Ed Week issues...