Category: Nation/World
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Go bags and red flags in California
Wildfire season is here. From “go bags” to alert systems, students share what to know to stay safe and ready.
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Schools close Monday after Mich. church shooting
Classes were canceled as the community reels from a deadly attack at a Grand Blanc Township, Mich., church. The FBI is leading the investigation.
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ICE arrests Des Moines schools chief
Superintendent Ian Roberts was taken into custody Friday, sparking protests and leaving the district under interim leadership.
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In Italy, ‘after-school’ often means ‘outside school’
In Italy, extracurriculars happen in the community. In the US, they often live inside the school. How different is daily life for students?
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Feds terminate National Blue Ribbon Schools program
Educators mourn the loss of the National Blue Ribbon Schools program, a prestigious federal honor that boosted morale, enrollment, and community pride.
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Tex. teachers get cheeky w/ 10 Commandments law
A new Texas law has gone into effect, saying “Ten Commandments.” Texas teachers say, “Hold my Buddha.” It’s getting interesting.
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Suspect dead in Colo. high school shooting incident
The Evergreen High School shooting left two students injured and reignited painful memories in Jefferson County, home to Columbine.
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Ia. district keeps bullying policy amid state law change
The school board has not scheduled a vote after discussing Iowa’s removal of gender identity protections from state law.
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Nationwide walkout demands better gun-safety laws
After another school shooting, students across the country walked out on Friday. Their message: Drills aren’t enough. Laws must change.
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Florida would like to eliminate all vaccine mandates
Will Florida permit schoolchildren to remain unvaccinated without any form of exemption? The state’s leaders would like to make that happen.
