Georgia school voucher bill narrowly clears longtime obstacle with state House passage
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republicans on Thursday pushed a voucher plan to fund private school tuition and home study through the state Legislature, with Republican leaders overcoming long-standing skepticism from some local lawmakers. The move brings the state’s school choice advocates closer to a long-eluded goal. The House passed Senate Bill 233 by a vote […]
‘I was horrified by what I saw’: Video shows 5th-grade girl beating up 7-year-old boy on school bus — and parents are livid
Parents are outraged over footage of a fifth-grade girl punching a 7-year-old boy on a school bus in Michigan earlier this month. What is your background? WNDU TV reported. The March 4 incident between students at Ballard Elementary School occurred on Niles’ “afternoon route home.” Niles is located in the southwest corner of Michigan, about […]
Teacher and security safety monitor brawl in school
A wild video was released Wednesday showing the moment a fight broke out between a school safety officer and a teacher at a Pennsylvania high school. The teacher was seen trying to fend off a security guard with a punch before being dragged to the floor of a Harrisburg High School classroom. According to WHTM-TV. […]
Parents of Missouri teen severely injured in shocking school beatdown break their silence: ‘Remain hopeful’
The parents of a 16-year-old Missouri girl who was severely beaten and left convulsing on the pavement last week say they “remain hopeful” of a full recovery and thanked the public for the outpouring of support. . Kaylee Gein remains in critical condition and may have brain damage after her head hit the concrete during […]
High school students in Colorado design their own artificial intelligence models
Using AI in the classroom Artificial intelligence can already write poems and recommend movies. What’s next? Well, that’s up to the people who code, like high school students in Longmont, Colorado. Longmont, Colorado. – Colorado students and teachers are experimenting with artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. High school students in Longmont, Colorado, are learning […]
NJ high school apologizes for Ramadan note accusing Israel of genocide
A New Jersey school district was forced to apologize this week after an employee shared a Ramadan flyer condemning Israel’s “genocide” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The infographic about Ramadan, the month-long season of fasting, prayer and reflection in Islam that began Sunday, was sent out Monday by the assistant principal at Columbia High […]
Prosecutor urges jury to convict Michigan school shooter’s dad, says he could have prevented tragedy
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) – Prosecutors said Wednesday that the father of a Michigan school shooter could use the “easiest, most obvious way to prevent the murder of four students, especially in the face of his son’s violent behavior.” He urged the jury to convict him on charges of disregarding “opportunity.” Classroom picture. Prosecutor Karen MacDonald […]
Josh Hawley calls for more school resource officers following assault of teenager
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley called for a federal order to increase the number of security personnel in school buildings after a vicious assault of a teenage student in his state was caught on camera. “I support doing for schools what we do for sporting events,” Hawley said. He told local station Fox 2 on Tuesday. […]
California lawmaker introduces bill to ban artificial dyes in school cafeterias — with some kids’ favorites making list
California lawmakers introduced a new bill Tuesday that would ban artificial colors from food sold in school cafeterias. And kids’ favorites like Lucky Charms, Gatorade and Skittles are on the cutting board. Rep. Jesse Gabriel has banned synthetic food colors and additives from California public schools because the chemicals are believed to be linked to […]
Uvalde Police Chief Resigns Amid Report On Robb Elementary School Shooting
A memorial surrounds the Robb Elementary School sign in response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 26, 2022. According to reports, 19 students and two adults were killed, and the gunman was shot dead by law enforcement. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) James Myers of OAN3:15 PM – […]