Kindergarteners would get cash for attending class under Ohio proposal
Under an Ohio bill aimed at preventing absenteeism, students as young as 5 years old would be able to receive wages for attending class. Under the pilot program, the state will give selected kindergarteners and ninth-graders $25 in cash every other week for just attending nine classes out of 10 days in a two-week period. […]
North Carolina middle school removes bathroom mirrors to prevent students from recording TikTok videos during class
A middle school in North Carolina reportedly removed bathroom mirrors after students were missing a lot of classes to record TikTok videos in the bathroom. fox news digital. Les Atkins, a spokesperson for the Alamance-Burlington school system, said Southern Alamance Middle School in Graham removed mirrors from restrooms to eliminate distractions for many students. “Students […]
North Carolina school ditches bathroom mirrors to prevent students from recording TikTok videos during class
A middle school in North Carolina has reportedly decided to remove bathroom mirrors after noticing an increase in students missing valuable class time to record TikTok videos in the bathroom. . Les Atkins, a spokesperson for the Alamance-Burlington School System, told WFMY, “Students were spending a lot of time going to the bathroom and doing […]
Rates of skipping class remain high in schools, with students missing ’10 percent’ of the school year: study
A new study released this week reveals that chronic absenteeism continues to plague America's school systems as teachers struggle to keep students in the classroom throughout the year. “Ninety percent of students attended school on a regular day this fall, according to a new federal study. Experts say that number remains too low amid public […]
Class action suit filed against Westfield Bank for double dipping on overdrafts – MassLive.com
SPRINGFIELD — Two Springfield residents, with the help of their attorneys, filed a class action lawsuit against Westfield Bank earlier this month over alleged double-dip overdraft fees. In a complaint filed Jan. 5, plaintiffs Matthew Levy and Anthony Londret allege that Westfield charges overdraft fees on transactions and then imposes insufficient funds fees on the […]
Big Money Donor Class Pushes Anti-Trump Dems to Vote for Nikki Haley
Behind the scenes of the Republican New Hampshire primary, the establishment and illiberal donors are encouraging Democrats and left-wing independents to vote against Trump for former South Carolina Republican Gov. Nikki Haley. . New Hampshire voters have until Friday to change their registered affiliation to vote in an alternative party's primary. A darling of the […]