Board taps next superintendent for New Mexico’s largest school district
The Albuquerque Public Schools Board on Monday named the district’s current chief operations officer as its new superintendent. Utah school district responds to allegations it hides students’ gender from parents Gabriela Duran-Blakey will replace current Superintendent Scott Elder, whose contract expires on June 30th. Elder has led New Mexico’s largest school district for more than […]
Swing district Democrat with close ties to largest teachers union silent on calls to rescind Biden endorsement
Democratic representatives in swing House districts that could be crucial to both parties in this year’s general election remain silent on calls from within the nation’s largest teachers’ union to withdraw support for President Biden over the Gaza war. is maintained. Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.), a former teacher and member of the National Education Association […]
Bullied student Adriana Kuch’s family rips district for teen’s suicide: lawsuit
This story may contain disturbing details. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. Adriana Cucci’s family alleges in a lawsuit that she was bullied at her New Jersey school, allegedly “creating a culture of violence,” which continued at home until she committed suicide. Cucci was […]
Pennsylvania district attorney reveals new details from Justin Mohn case
The Bucks County district attorney said Friday that murder suspect Justin Mohn entered a National Guard training camp after beheading his father in an attempt to mobilize troops against the federal government. Authorities have released new information from the ongoing investigation into Mone, a Pennsylvania man charged with first-degree murder and abuse of a corpse […]
Louisiana voters sue over state’s new majority-Black congressional district
A group of Louisiana voters has filed a lawsuit against the state, arguing that new majority-black voting districts violate the constitution. A group of 12 non-Black voters claims the map, signed by Republican Gov. Jeff Landry after a special legislative session, violates the 14th and 15th Amendments. “The state has engaged in blatant racial segregation […]
Connecticut school district facing backlash after stripping Veterans Day, Columbus Day from holiday calendar
A Connecticut school district is facing backlash after a controversial school board vote last week to remove Veterans Day and Columbus Day from its official holiday calendar. Stamford Public Schools students will no longer receive both holidays for the next two school years after the board voted 5-3 Tuesday night to eliminate both holidays. Reported […]
School district plans to convert special-needs school into ‘migrant resettlement’ facility, county commissioner warns
North Carolina school districts are planning to close special education schools and turn them into “startup schools,” new Hanover County Commissioner Dane Scalise warned Thursday. New Hanover County Schools announced in November that it plans to close Career Readiness Academy in Mosley, which serves students with special needs. At last week's meeting, the NHC Board […]
Boebert defends decision to run in different Colorado congressional district
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) was called to the defense multiple times during Thursday night's local debate in Colorado's four-state Republican primary.th In the House district, multiple candidates questioned her decision to run in a different House district. Boebert is a varsity player for the University of Colorado.rd She has been running for Congress since 2021, […]
Oklahoma school district investigates ‘disturbing’ video of sexual act apparently filmed in elementary school library
Tulsa School District officials have notified parents that they are investigating the following allegations: sexually graphic videos The photo was taken in an elementary school library. The letter comes after a video was posted on the X social media platform (formerly known as Twitter) showing two adults having sex in the public school's library. sent […]
Louisiana lawmakers OK new congressional maps, adding Black-majority district
The Louisiana Legislature on Friday passed a new congressional map that adds a majority-black second district, jeopardizing the position of incumbent Rep. Garrett Graves (R-Louisiana). The updated parliamentary map retains 2.n.d. The 6th Congressional District will be majority black.th Congressional district – represented by Mr. Graves – second in the state. The map must be […]