5 students, 1 security guard slashed in NYC high school cafeteria brawl: sources
Five students and a security guard were slashed during a scuffle at a Queens high school Wednesday afternoon, police officials said. The skirmish broke out around 12:45 p.m. inside New Dawn Charter High School on 161st Street near 89th Avenue in Jamaica, where three 17-year-old boys and another 16-year-old and 18-year-old were killed, police said. […]
Private school students get fake ADHD diagnoses, boost SAT
Teens are giving fake ADHD diagnoses to gain extra time on standardized test exams, and numbers have skyrocketed since the test was reintroduced at elite Ivy League universities. . Parents now have up to 50% more time to take their children to doctors and psychologists, receive letters informing them of the condition and other mental […]
Covenant School students, families form tight bonds over faith, adopted dogs a year following tragedy
Nearly a year after the mass shooting at a Christian elementary school in Nashville that left three adults and three children dead, students and their families have forged strong bonds over their shared pain. They also adopt a lot of dogs. Among the adopters is Matthew Sullivan, who is currently caring for a Rhodesian ridgeback […]
University of Georgia students on weekend road trip rescue family from sinking car
A group of women on a recent weekend road trip in Georgia can now add “lifesaver” to their resume. Five University of Georgia students are being honored as heroes for their actions during last weekend’s dramatic events. Eleanor Cart, Caitlin Ianas, Clark Jones, Jane McArdle, and Molly McCollum were traveling from Athens to Savannah for […]
Georgia college students on weekend road trip rescue family in a sinking car: ‘Surreal’
A group of women on a recent weekend road trip in Georgia can now add “lifesaver” to their resume. Five University of Georgia students are being honored as heroes for their actions during last weekend’s dramatic events. Eleanor Cart, Caitlin Ianas, Clark Jones, Jane McArdle, and Molly McCollum were traveling from Athens to Savannah for […]
Florida teacher arrested for alleged classroom sex with student, making him jealous by saying she had sex with other students
A Florida teacher has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with a student in her classroom and in her car in the parking lot of her grandmother’s apartment. Lauren King, 32, was arrested March 7 after the Fort Myers Police Department received a report that she was having a sexual relationship with a student. […]
Nigerian army rescues students kidnapped two weeks ago | Nigeria
Nigeria’s military has rescued 17 students and a woman who were kidnapped in a dawn raid by armed groups two weeks ago in northwestern Sokoto state, the governor announced. The March 9 attack on Tsangaya School occurred two days after a mass abduction of schoolchildren in Kaduna, also in the north. Those students are still […]
44 Preschool Students Involved In Deadly Bus And Concrete Truck Crash: REPORT
Two people were killed when a school bus carrying 44 preschoolers and 11 adults crashed into a cement truck in Texas on Friday, KXAN News reported. Emergency officials responded to the scene near Mustang Ridge in Bastrop County around 2:17 p.m. local time. according to KXAN News. The bus carrying preschoolers from Tom Green Elementary […]
UC Berkeley professor Jonathan Shewchuk allegedly told students not to date women in California’s Bay Area
A California professor is under fire for instructing students not to have girlfriends on campus, citing the “obvious differences” between women in the Bay Area and outside the Bay Area. Jonathan Shewchuk, a computer science professor at the University of California, Berkeley, made shocking comments on an online message board in response to one of […]
Riley Strain’s parents speak out after University of Missouri student’s body is found in the Cumberland River in Nashville
Riley Strain’s parents and stepfather expressed heartbreak Friday after her body was found in Tennessee’s Cumberland River. Riley’s mother, Michelle Whyid, told reporters on Friday: “To all the mothers out there, hold your babies tight tonight.” fox 17. “Please hold your babies tight tonight.” Michelle Strain Whyid tearfully spoke to reporters after her son’s body […]