Formerly recognized as the school ‘counselor of the year,’ she is now facing allegations of sexually assaulting a student over 100 times, according to court documents.
Former School Counselor Faces Serious Charges A former counselor from a Colorado school, who was once named “Counselor of the Year,” is now under investigation for allegedly sexually assaulting a student over 100 times. Authorities have reported that she threatened to kill the victim if they reported the abuse. On Tuesday, Fort Collins released a […]
Texas and 16 Other States Participate in Limiting Student Smartphone Use During School Hours
Smartphone Restrictions in Schools Expand Across the U.S. As students head back to school this year, many in Texas and 16 other states will find themselves without access to their smartphones during class. In total, 35 states, along with Washington, DC, now have various restrictions on mobile phone use in educational settings, a trend that […]
NYU and New School open free stores to reduce waste in dorms
Shannon Hughes, a senior film major, was always struck by the pile of abandoned dorm furniture and assorted items tossed out by new students at the end of the school year. It seemed there should be a more thoughtful way to handle the shower caddies, laundry baskets, hangers, and various lamps that inevitably ended up […]
Doctors challenge RFK Jr. regarding COVID vaccines for returning to school
The medical community is currently facing a public relations challenge against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding the Covid-19 vaccine, especially as students prepare to return to schools across the United States. This past Wednesday, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued a Covid-related recommendation for children that is broader than what the Department of Health […]
Ranger Callum Heskett accused of creating a fake stabbing event that caused school lockdowns
A Colorado park ranger was arrested following allegations that he staged a stabbing incident, which prompted a significant law enforcement response, including school lockdowns. Callum Heskett, 26, was taken into custody on Thursday, facing charges of attempting to influence public servants and tampering with evidence, both felonies. Additionally, he faces misdemeanor charges for false reporting, […]
Florida Democrat Who Marked Hulk Hogan’s Death Will Not Step Down from County School Board
Controversial Comments by Florida Education Official Sarah Rockwell, the chairman of the Florida County Board of Education, drew considerable backlash after making remarks on social media regarding Hulk Hogan’s death. Her comments were, well, a bit shocking, to say the least. When news broke that Hogan had passed away from cardiac arrest, Rockwell reportedly responded […]
Trump warns about California school funding due to transgender policies
On Thursday, President Trump warned that California schools could face funding cuts if they don’t comply with his transgender policies. This follows the state’s refusal to prohibit transgender girls from participating in girls’ school sports. “If California school districts do not follow these transgender policies, they will lose funding. I appreciate your awareness of this […]
Parents in Illinois argue at school board meeting about transgender volleyball player
Controversy Surrounds Trans Athletes in Illinois Volleyball Team A high school girls’ volleyball team in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, composed of trans athletes, has ignited a heated debate among parents and community members. At a recent board meeting for Conant High School, the issue took center stage with many parents voicing their concerns about biological males […]
12-foot python caught close to South Carolina school
There’s a python on the loose in South Carolina, and it was spotted on the stairs of a local high school on Monday evening. This massive python was found near Mid-Carolina High School. An animal enthusiast named Warren Galman and his family banded together to capture the creature. “We pulled the python out of the […]
Federal judge temporarily halts law requiring the display of the Bible’s Ten Commandments in public school classrooms in Texas.
Federal Judge Blocks Texas Law on Bible Display in Schools A federal judge has issued a temporary block on a new law in Texas that mandates public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. U.S. District Judge Fred Bealy stated that Texas Senate Bill 10 is likely in violation of the First Amendment’s […]