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Los Angeles School Board Bans Students Using Cell Phone During School Hours

The Los Angeles Unified School District’s (LAUSD) board voted Tuesday to ban students using their cell phones during school hours. The ban by the country’s second largest district supplants a previous directive issued by the board in 2011 that banned student cell phone usage only during class instruction and allowed social media access for educational […]

Graduate, dad slashed outside of high school graduation at Hofstra University

According to reports and sources, a high school graduate and his father were slashed by a group of masked suspects outside Hofstra University on Long Island following the university’s graduation ceremony in the university’s gymnasium. According to police and officials, the Academy Charter High School had just finished a ceremony at Hofstra University’s David S. […]

Louisiana gov signs law requiring Ten Commandments be shown in school classrooms

Louisiana became the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be posted in all public school classrooms after Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill into law Wednesday. The bill, HB 71, would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in poster-sized, “large, easily readable font” in all public classrooms, from kindergarten to state […]

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 […]