National Spelling Bee Includes ‘Womyn’ in Third-Grade Word List
The Scripps National Spelling Bee Contest recognized “womyn” as the correct spelling for “woman” in the contest and will include it in the list of practice words, Fox News reported Friday. Contest spokesperson said The outlet says the words on the approved list are taken from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. A spokesperson said: All words used […]
Third-Grade Teacher Threatened to Shoot His Students in Louisiana
A third-grade teacher in Union Parish, Louisiana, was arrested Thursday after allegedly threatening to shoot his students. of New York Post Reported Robert Mitchum, 70, a teacher at Downsville Community Charter School (DCCS), was charged with uttering threats after he allegedly told students he had a loaded gun and was going to bring it to […]
Police — Texas Third-Grade Teacher Dealt Drugs in Class
A Harris County, Texas, elementary school teacher was arrested for allegedly buying and selling drugs over the phone during class. Local police are cracking down on gang violence involving cocaine, methamphetamine and machine guns, ABC 13 reports. Reported Police noted that they announced 20 arrests on Thursday. The third grade teacher in the Sheldon Independent […]