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Washington state man charged with trying to broadcast a school shooting in Canada

Washington state man charged with trying to broadcast a school shooting in Canada

A transgender individual from Washington state is accused of playing a role in a school massacre in Canada that resulted in several child fatalities. Instead of notifying authorities, this person allegedly chose to support the shooter, who also identified as transgender, according to federal officials. James Cody Bryant, 30, was taken into custody on Tuesday […]

Audit reveals Newark school officials spent $566K on a gym that is only used by 7 people.

Audit reveals Newark school officials spent $566K on a gym that is only used by 7 people.

Leaders at Newark Public Schools, where fewer than half of the students read at grade level and even less demonstrate proficiency in math, spent $566,000 on an “administrative gym” that sees just seven visitors daily, according to a recent audit. New Jersey’s largest school district is facing increasing scrutiny after this upscale gym was pointed […]

Democratic Rep. Pat Ryan quiet about opponent’s assertions that he sends his children to a Washington, D.C. school while considering New York his home

Democratic Rep. Pat Ryan quiet about opponent’s assertions that he sends his children to a Washington, D.C. school while considering New York his home

A Republican candidate for Congress is challenging Democratic Rep. Pat Ryan over the schooling of his children, suggesting they attend schools in Washington, D.C., rather than in their claimed home district in suburban New York. The GOP candidate, Jackie Auringer, who is running against Ryan in New York’s Hudson Valley for a House seat, is […]

Reason for death identified for bullied LA student who fell from high school

Reason for death identified for bullied LA student who fell from high school

Xavier Nungaray-Martinez, a 17-year-old student at Benjamin Franklin High School, died by suicide after a classmate attacked him, resulting in him falling from a fourth-floor railing, as reported by officials. On September 30, his death was attributed to multiple blunt traumatic injuries to his head and torso, as determined by the Los Angeles County Medical […]

Merrick Garland’s memo regarding parents at school board meetings triggered an internal backlash at the DOJ.

Merrick Garland's memo regarding parents at school board meetings triggered an internal backlash at the DOJ.

DOJ investigates alleged Biden-era actions against parental rights, internal emails disclosed Recently released documents from the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicate an internal clash at the agency regarding the Biden administration’s response to perceived threats against school boards. It appears that some officials found themselves troubled by Attorney General Merrick Garland’s memo from October 2021, […]

School board candidate in California against bringing back standardized tests

School board candidate in California against bringing back standardized tests

The leading candidate for California’s state superintendent of public instruction, Richard Barrera, opposes the reintroduction of standardized testing for students seeking admission to the University of California schools. This stance comes even as concerns arise about students lacking basic math skills. Barrera, who has been on the San Diego Unified School Board since 2008 and […]