Shooting at Timberview HS after a fight
3 people, including 1 student, were injured when an 18-year-old student opened fire after a fight at a high school in Arlington, Texas.
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No students injured in Houston school shooting
A school shooting at a Houston charter school left one staff member critically injured; the suspect is in custody.
Book this food truck from Balto. Co. C.T.E.
A food trailer built for Baltimore County Public Schools culinary arts programs may be the first of its kind in Maryland.
Florida district court reinstates mask mandate ban
in Fla., the governor has banned mask mandates by local school boards, claiming that he is fighting for parents' rights.
IL dist. to pay $35K to student over gun speech
An IL student who opposed stronger gun laws following the school shooting at a Fla. HS will be compensated for unfair treatment.
IL students can soon take ‘mental health’ days
Students in Ill. will be able to take a few days off each year to look after their own mental health, based on a new law signed last month.
800 students quarantined in Baltimore County
Several hundred students and staff in Baltimore Co. Public Schools are quarantining after close contact with Covid-positive people.
4 days after Hurricane Ida in Louisiana schools
Students in Louisiana are learning about ways to solve some new problems, as Hurricane Ida closes schools and cuts off electricity and WiFi.
10 students rescued by boat during Ida’s flooding
Rescue personnel had to travel by boat to rescue 10 students and the bus driver, who were trapped in high water in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
Finalists announced for Md. Teacher of the Year
8 finalists have been named for the 2021-22 Maryland state Teacher of the Year. We recognize and congratulate them all.