Teacher took surreptitious photos of students
A Bethesda high school teacher has been convicted of taking inappropriate pictures of female students without their permission. [...]Read More... from Teacher took surreptitious photos...
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Absenteeism may contribute to dropout rate
Reasons why kids miss school are complex and highly variable; let's address the problem and stop promoting misinformation with simple-minded ads. [...]Read More... from Absenteeism...
Snow band extends from Mich. to IL
5–10 inches of snow fell in Chicago and Michigan this weekend, but schools were mostly planning to open Monday morning for the week's classes. [...]Read...
Obituary: Brandy Vela, a suicide; cyberbullying
A high school senior in Houston shot herself to death on Dec. 1; reports suggest she was cyberbullied and couldn't take any more. [...]Read More......
Student shot by police at a H.S. in Reno, Nev.
A police officer shot a student who witnesses say was wielding a knife at a high school in Reno, Nev., Wednesday. The student is in...
Lemont H.S. evacuated after bomb threat
A bomb threat at a west-suburban IL high school caused an evacuation last week. It follows within a month of false news reports [...]Read More......
Gummy bears make students sick in Naperville
Students at Naperville North HS in IL became ill today after eating gummy bears that may have been laced with another substance. [...]Read More... from...
Immigrants learn English, other skills in Stamford
When immigrants make up a significant portion of a community, it becomes necessary to provide for their needs in English and job skills. [...]Read More......
Md. county, schools confront racism & bigotry
A community forum #OneHoward hopes to address racism and bigotry in Howard Co., Md. It's off to a fiery start for sure. [...]Read More... from...
Can parent sex offenders attend school functions?
A man in California, who wants to attend events at his son's high school, is suing the school so that he, a registered sex offender,...