What happens in Disney stays in Disney: NYC educrats took own kids to Magic Kingdom on trips meant for homeless students
Investigators allege six Department of Education employees used “fake permits” to take their children and grandchildren to Disney World and other city-funded trips meant for homeless students. A new report from a city schools task force said the secret perks deprived the city's most disadvantaged children of the opportunity to enjoy the Magic Kingdom. Officials […]
Utah coach probed for sex assault comment to female students
A hard-nosed volleyball coach is likely to be browsing LinkedIn this weekend after he told his female student-athletes that any future sexual assaults he faces will be their fault. School officials in Park City, Utah, have placed Kai Nielsen on administrative leave while the district investigates the allegations against him. Nielsen, who coaches high school […]
John Jay students were shocked by the sexual assault on their campus
An assailant sexually assaulted a student in a restroom at John Jay College of Criminal Justice earlier this month, the school notified students on Friday. According to an email from the university titled “Clery Crime Alert/Timely Warning,” the assault occurred sometime during the week of Sept. 2 in a “restroom on the university campus.” “Crime […]
Virginia high school janitor, Francis Apraku, gifted Jeep Wrangler from students
A Virginia high school janitor was overcome with emotion and rolled on the ground in tears on Monday when students who raised $20,000 surprised him with his dream car. Francis Aprak, a janitor at James Madison High School, left his family behind for the United States several years ago and told students he wanted a […]
Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Shooting Teenager In Face After Students Tried To Take Homecoming Pictures
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) in Colorado announced on social media on Tuesday that a 38-year-old man had been arrested for allegedly shooting a 17-year-old boy in the face. According to JCSO, officers were dispatched to the scene after a report of two teenagers trespassing, and when they arrived they found “one juvenile bleeding […]
Phoenix boy arrested after he allegedly pointed gun at school bus with students inside
A juvenile was arrested in Phoenix, Arizona on Tuesday after he allegedly pointed a gun at a school bus carrying students, police said. The incident happened just after 8 a.m. near 16th Avenue and Bethany Home Road. Phoenix police responded to a report of a juvenile being seen pointing a gun at a school bus […]
Disgraced Tennessee middle school teacher who filmed students in locker room whimpers in court after hearing victim’s parent’s testimony
A Tennessee middle school teacher whined after receiving a four-year prison sentence for installing a camera in a girls' locker room and taking pictures up students' skirts. Christopher Schroll, 33, a former eighth-grade science teacher and football coach at Cleveland Middle School, pleaded guilty Monday in a Bradley County courtroom to attempted illegal photography of […]
Colleges fail the free-speech test as students reject dissent
No one should blame students if they are seen wearing riot gear on college campuses this fall. Chances are, campus events and even classes will be canceled this semester because of the actions of some of their peers. Ironically, the more expensive college tuition is these days and the more “elite” the university's reputation, the […]
Mom fought with students after being let into school through side door near gym, police say
Late last month, a mother in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was accused of fighting with students in a gym before school started. The incident occurred around 7 a.m. on Aug. 22 at IDEA Bridge. WAFB-TV reported.Students boarded the morning bus to campus and waited for classes to begin. “When my child goes to school, I feel […]
Georgia officers increase presence at Barrow County schools as students prepare to return
Georgia State Police are increasing security at schools across Barrow County as students plan to return to class this week following the Apalachee High School shooting. Classes are scheduled to resume on Tuesday, but school officials say students who aren't ready to return yet don't have to. Superintendent Dallas LeDuff confirmed the increased police presence […]