The Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Board of Education met Wednesday to hear public comments, go over school reopening and graduation plans and receive an update from its Office of Family Engagement and Equity, or OFEE. During public comment, fifth-grader Samya Van Valer and sixth-grader Violet Kessler encouraged the…
A girl has been arrested after she shot two students and a custodian at her Idaho school before being disarmed by a teacher. © Natalie Behring Adela Rodriguez, left, walks with her son, Yandel Rodriguez, 12, at the school where pupils were shot (Natalie Behring/AP) Officials told a news conference…
Seth Andrew, a senior advisor to former President Barack Obama in the Office of Education Technology, was arrested last Tuesday on charges he stole more than $200,000 from Democracy Prep Public Schools, a network of charter schools he founded in 2005. Andrew is accused of stealing the amount to obtain…
Mount Kisco resident and retired teacher Maureen Morrissey has written her first novel, “Woven: Six Stories. One Epic Journey,” a book loosely based on stories of her family. Maureen Morrissey had for years wanted to write a book about the stories of her family. But raising her three children, teaching…
As Orange County wrestles with vaccine hesitancy, the county’s Board of Education on Wednesday night approved a statement against mandatory vaccinations and a resolution against digital vaccine passports. The board voted 4-1 in favor of each, with the only dissenting votes coming from board member Rebecca Gomez, who serves Fountain…
PHOENIX — The State Senate will take up a bill next week which prohibits public and charter schools from requiring teachers to engage students in controversial issues of public policy or social affairs. The topics must be essential to a course’s learning objectives. Under the law, teachers face a $5,000…
School board to hear work group recommendations about SROs The Montgomery County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday to hear recommendations from a work group tasked with reviewing its school resource officer program and discuss school reopenings. Some board members will attend the meeting, scheduled to begin at 1…
An Atlantic City woman was arrested last month after she was accused of physically assaulting her 6-year-old daughter, authorities announced Thursday. Aminata Toure, 41, was charged with sexual assault, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and simple assault, according to a release from the Atlantic City Police…
DARIEN, IL — Darien police arrested a teacher last week after she crossed over the center median into opposing lanes of traffic, records show. Abigail Zebraitis, 44, of Downers Grove, was charged with DUI, endangering the health or life of a child, improper lane usage and failure to turn left….
Pasadena Unified School District building (Photo – Staff) The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education voted at the May 6, 2021 Board Meeting to adopt CDC and CDPH guidance. For the 2021-2022 school year the resolution includes the option of in-person instruction five days a week to all students…
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