Texas principal flown to hospital after getting injured in ‘classroom disruption’; student detained
A “class disruption” at a high school in Texas left a vice principal seriously injured and one student in custody in connection with the incident. Corsicana Independent School District statement On Friday, the department said Candra Rogers was taken by helicopter after the incident but gave few details about what happened. “This has been a […]
Video Shows Bear Roaming Around Classroom After Charging In
A California teacher was greeted by an unexpected guest on Tuesday after he charged into his classroom and captured a roaming bear. Elaine Salmon, a teacher at Peak to Peak Mountain Charter School in Pine Mountain Club, California, was preparing her classroom for the next school year when the bear broke into her room. According […]
Teacher hit with maximum prison sentence after found guilty of sex abuse in classroom with 8th-grade student on graduation day
A former California teacher has been convicted of sexually abusing an eighth-grader on graduation day and received the maximum prison sentence, authorities said. of Gridley Police Department In November 2023, Gridley Unified School District arrested suspect Michelle Christine Solis, 46, after a concerned parent claimed “explicit photos” of the teacher were “circulating among students.” The […]
The Crisis of Exploitation in the Classroom: Teachers’ Unions
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Teachers’ Unions Teachers’ unions are to the education of students what a ball and chain are to a swimmer. Their counter-educational mission is the collective maximization of pay and benefits coupled with a collective minimization of work. Whether students learn is an afterthought, like an extra in a Cecille B. […]
How Louisiana’s new Ten Commandments classroom requirement will be funded, enforced
BATON ROUGE, La. — Litigation is already underway over a new Louisiana law that requires the Ten Commandments to be posted in classrooms, but details of how the requirement will be implemented and enforced remain unclear. Florida law allows school districts to hire volunteer chaplains to counsel students, while Oklahoma’s top education officer has ordered […]
From classroom to podium: The journey of US student athletes to the Olympics
Student-athletes competing in the Olympics in Paris this summer face the monumental challenge of training for their sport while also attending college classes. The university sends many students to compete representing the United States and other countries, but it requires collaboration between coaches and exceptional dedication and time management from students to achieve their athletic […]
FDNY-specialized high school valedictorian overcame abuse to shine in the classroom
The next generation of New York firefighters are passionate about “resilience.” The valedictorian of an FDNY Specialized High School in Brooklyn described how she overcame an “abusive” home and found “comfort” in the classroom as she joyfully graduated with dozens of other students on Wednesday. “Growing up in an abusive home, I often felt like […]
Leftists lose it after Louisiana becomes first state to require Ten Commandments in every classroom
Louisiana Rep. Dodie Horton (R-LA) said last year,I swear to God“I will display the Ten Commandments in every classroom in the state.” This year, she went a step further, introducing a bill that would require K-12 public schools, universities, and colleges to display the Ten Commandments on their campuses and in classrooms. House Bill 71 […]
‘I Look Forward to Defending’ 10 Commandments Classroom Law
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murray (Republican) said in a statement that she “looks forward to defending” a law requiring Ten Commandments posters to be displayed in classrooms in her state’s public schools. The bill was signed into law on Wednesday. Criticism People claim this violates the separation of church and state. Louisiana was the first […]
Louisiana requires Ten Commandments to be displayed in every school classroom
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has become the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be posted in all public school classrooms in a bill signed into law Wednesday by Republican Gov. Jeff Landry. The Republican-drafted bill would require all public classrooms, from kindergarten to state universities, to display the Ten Commandments in […]