Schools police chief faces criminal charges in Uvalde
The failed police response, which waited 77 minutes after the first shots were fired at a Texas elementary school, has resulted in criminal charges.
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Former Glen Burnie High student-athlete killed in crash
A 1-car crash into a tree south of Baltimore killed a former student-athlete and seriously injured his passenger. The investigation continues.
Okla. high court rejects a religious charter school
A 6-2 decision handed down from the Okla. Supreme Court rejects the public funding of a religious "charter" school.
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On Okla.’s Approval of a Catholic Charter School
A Catholic public charter school, the first in the US, is set to open in Oklahoma in the fall of 2024. We disagree.
Hazardous Air Quality Cancels NYC School Activities
Wildfires have caused smoke to descend on many parts of the US, particularly in the Northeast. Schools keep students inside.
2 Juveniles Shot Near Essex Elementary School
2 young people were shot near an elementary school just east of Baltimore Friday. Both are in critical condition; charges are pending.
Teens Arrested in Shooting of Waukegan VB Coach
Two teens were arrested and charged with the murder of a 1st-year volleyball coach at Waukegan High School in Illinois.
We Congratulate the ‘Social Media’ Class of 2023
Big social media emerged when this year's graduates were born; smartphones got big when they were 7. Depression predictably followed.
Houston ISD closes due to boil-water notice
Houston's schools were closed Monday due to a boil-water notice triggered by a power outage at a water purification plant.