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Dirty toilets are a cause for concern in public schools nationwide
Education officials are improving toilets in public schools across the country. However, many schools are slow to maintain them because the majority of students are not aware of good toilet hygiene. Dirty toilets are a concern for many school administrations who constantly advise students to use them properly. Ministry of Education spokesperson Ros Soveacha said […]
Mandatory Covid-19 rapid tests for public school and kindergarten staff – Doha News
According to the weekly report from the Ministry of Public Health, the number of average daily cases in the community and among travelers has decreased slightly this week. Staff and employees working in public schools and kindergartens are required to carry out mandatory rapid Covid-19 tests to detect viral infections in the new 2022-2023 school […]
Senator Lummis Endorses Degenfelder for Superintendent of Public Schools | Education
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming on Sunday endorsed Megan Degenfelder’s Republican candidacy for superintendent of public instruction. “It seems all too fitting that the person in charge of the Wyoming school system is a product of it,” Lummis said in a statement. “Megan has a deep understanding of our state, our schools, our businesses […]
Public Schools Chief Gets Trump’s Endorsement | Education
Former President Donald Trump on Friday endorsed Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Brian Schroeder in his bid for the post. Gov. Mark Gordon appointed Schroeder to the position in January after former Superintendent Jillian Balow left to take a similar position in Virginia. Now he is running for the job against four other candidates – […]
AR/VR emerges as an important topic in public schools
The public schools of Tamil NaduAndhra Pradesh and Nagaland are now starting to provide Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) infrastructure to students, the CBSE The council is still in the process of raising awareness and introducing the AR/VR module for grades VI-VIII in its affiliated schools. The Chennai government recently […]
Republican nominee for public schools superintendent drops out of race to back incumbent | Education
Republican candidate Thomas Kelly dropped out of the race for state superintendent of public instruction on Monday to give incumbent Brian Schroeder a better chance. “Brian is the only other candidate who really seems to appeal to the federal government’s attempts to influence Wyoming through monetary policy, and he has a better chance of winning […]
Heavy rain alert amid state flooding, schools closed
Bengaluru: Rain continues to hit many parts of Karnataka. The flood-like situation has occurred in many districts across the state. Meanwhile, the MET department has issued a heavy rain alert. According to the IMD, most parts of Karnataka are expected to receive heavy to very heavy rains from July 29 to August 2. According to […]
Thousands of solar panels installed in Gold Coast public schools – myGC.com.au
Public schools on the Gold Coast have welcomed the installation of more than 17,000 solar panels, with the aim of reducing electricity costs and carbon emissions. $168 million in state government funding has been spent on the Advancing Clean Energy Schools program, which has benefited over 900 schools in Queensland. Nerang State High School had […]
Superintendent of Public Schools talks safety in the wake of mass shootings
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Following a series of mass shootings across the country, including the deadly shooting in Uvalde, Texas, preventing violent attacks in Alabama is on the minds of many. Safeguarding children in the classroom is a top concern of State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey. He explained that security protocols to prevent school shootings […]
Nathan Leacock commits to Vols and chooses Tennessee over schools in his home state
Nathan Leacock didn’t get a chance to visit out-of-state schools before heading to Tennessee in mid-April to watch the Vols’ final spring scrimmage. With the help of a second trip to Knoxville last month, they finally sold him on the idea of playing in the SEC rather than staying close to home. […]
Broward College is one of three public schools to launch civic academies for government careers
Three state colleges will launch civic “academies” aimed at preparing high school and college students for careers in government, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday. The state is providing $6.5 million to create what is called the Career Pathways for Public Service initiative, with academies at Florida State College in Jacksonville, Polk State College and Broward […]
Defibrillators will be installed in all English public schools by the end of next school year | Schools
All public schools in England will have a defibrillator by the end of the 2022/23 school year, the government has announced. Department for Education (DfE) officials met campaigners including Mark King, whose 12-year-old son Oliver suffered sudden cardiac arrest while taking part in a swim race in 2011. King and former England footballer Jamie Carragher […]
Defibrillators will be provided to all public schools in England by next summer after Oliver King’s family campaign
Every public school in England will have a defibrillator by the end of the next school year, the government has announced. It comes after a decade-long campaign led by Mark King, whose 12-year-old son Oliver suffered sudden cardiac arrest while taking part in a swimming race in Liverpool in 2011. Mr King, who set up […]
The Victorian State Schools Spectacular returns to the Arena Show
The Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS) 2022 makes an exciting and highly anticipated return to the stage for the first time in three years for two shows on Saturday September 10, 2022 at 1pm and 6.30pm at John Cain Arena. After being canceled last year and being a virtually produced and made-for-TV performance in 2020 […]
Silver State Schools Credit Union Celebrates Grand Reopening of Renovated Whitney Branch in Henderson
Silver State Schools Credit Union (SSSCU), a Las Vegas-based financial institution that has served more than 57,000 members since 1951, celebrates the grand reopening of its newly remodeled Whitney Branch, located at 683 North Stephanie Street, Henderson, Nevada. In 1995, the Whitney branch became Silver State Schools Credit Union’s fifth location. The 5,900 square foot […]
Dept asks public schools to raise money to copy spreadsheets, backs down | Bangalore News
BENGALURU: Acknowledging the shortage of learning resources in its schools, Samagra Shikshana Karnataka issued a circular last week asking schools to use donor funds or CSR initiatives to obtain worksheets for the bridging program photocopied to distribute to the children. Drawing criticism of the circular, the department has now sent a message to schools saying […]
Maryland Public Schools Drop SAT Scores From Admissions, Seek More Diversity
Students wanting to attend a Maryland State University will no longer have to submit their SAT scores, a move officials hope will encourage more applicants from marginalized groups. The Board of Regents voted 11 to 2 to remove standardized test score requirements from the Maryland University System’s admissions policy in mid-June. This means that the […]
The cost of attending some public schools is rising | New
The average cost to attend some of Oklahoma’s public colleges and universities will increase for the 2022-23 academic year, and Northeastern State University is one of them. On June 23, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education set tuition and mandatory fee levels statewide, increasing an average of 1.8% for first-year students. state cycle. This increase […]
Public schools to operate from July 5 to end of April – The New Indian Express
By Express press service VIJAYAWADA: The in-state Class 1-X student calendar for the 2022-23 academic year contains 220 working days and 80 holidays. Classes for the new academic year will start on July 5 and continue until the end of April. The Department of School Education on Sunday released the academic calendar prepared by the […]
To reduce student debt, network of 14 Pennsylvania public schools seeks historic funding boost
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) says a drop in enrollment is precisely why colleges need a big boost in funding. HARRISBURG, Pa. — Enrollment at Pennsylvania’s 14 public universities is down 9.4%, or 1.3 million students, since before the pandemic, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. The Pennsylvania State System […]
Absence of students in Jewish public schools above the national average
Student absences from state-funded Jewish secondary schools were generally higher than the national average during the last full school year, figures obtained by Jewish News reveal. Department for Education statistics show an average of 3.4 per cent absence recorded as authorized and 1.3 unauthorized from Years Seven to Eleven at 3,400 public secondary schools in […]
Boston slams new state schools plan as sides move ‘further’ as receivership looms
Mayor Michelle Wu criticizes the state’s latest proposal for school receivership, saying the commissioner’s most recent response only separates the two sides “further.” “Our BPS and DESE teams have worked diligently over the past few weeks on specific details and have made progress toward an agreement,” the mayor said in a statement Wednesday, referring to […]
Public School Superintendent Candidates to Participate in Public Election Forum | Education
Republican candidates for superintendents of public instruction will participate in a public election forum in Casper on Thursday. The forum will allow community members and facilitators to ask contestants questions, a statement from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming said. Wyoming superintendents lead the state’s Department of Education and serve on the State […]
Public School Superintendent Candidates to Participate in Public Election Forum | Regional News
Republican candidates for superintendents of public instruction will participate in a public election forum in Casper on Thursday. The forum will allow community members and facilitators to ask contestants questions, a statement from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming said. Wyoming superintendents lead the state’s Department of Education and serve on the State […]
Rs 15 crore IT devices to be donated to schools across the state | Goa News
Panaji: The government and aided schools across the state will receive free computing devices during the current school year, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday. Sawant said the state will spend Rs 15 crore on the scheme, known as CM-Coding and Robotics Education in Schools Scheme or CM-CARES. The Chief Minister also mentioned that […]
Maharashtra: After the reopening of public schools, a new bridging course program starts today
After two exciting days of school reopeningit’s exam time for students in classes 2 to 10, thanks to the new bridging course programwhich should start from Friday. Due to the school closures caused by the pandemic, children in all grades have suffered huge educational losses. The bridging course program aims to help children cope with […]
Maharashtra: With roses and chocolates, students are enthusiastically welcomed as public schools reopen
Schools in Maharashtra reopened on Wednesday after the annual summer break. State Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad earlier announced the reopening of schools on Twitter and the state government’s directive to school authorities to hold events to welcome students. Early Wednesday, teachers from schools run by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) could be seen decorating the […]
Cannabis soon banned in public schools
Cannabis soon banned in public schools Ministry concerned about effect on students The Department of Education plans to issue an ordinance making public schools cannabis-free zones following the recent decriminalization of the plant. Education Minister Trinuch Thienthong said on Wednesday she was concerned about the impact on students. Ms Trinuch said every school affiliated with […]
‘17,000 Covid Dropouts in State, Schools Must Check Them’ | Bombay News
MUMBAI: With more than 17,000 children dropping out of formal education last year during the pandemic, schools have been urged to monitor students who are unlikely to return to their classrooms this year. Schools across the state reopen Wednesday for the 2022-23 school year. The “Bal Rakshak” app developed by the State Council for Educational […]
Girls-only state schools are losing students in Victoria
“I want to make it absolutely clear that Pascoe Vale Girls’ Secondary College will remain an all-girls school,” the minister told parliament last week. Lizzie Blandthorn, the Labor MP for Pascoe Vale, also told parliament that making the school co-ed was “not the answer to the concerns raised”. Education Minister James MerlinoCredit:Chris Hopkins “A public […]
The race is tightening for a place in the second round of public schools – Daily News
Education policy officer Lance Ray Christensen’s lead over software architect George Yang in the race for second place in November’s ballot for state Superintendent of Public Instruction has fallen to 582 votes over the weekend, according to figures released by the secretary of state’s office. Christensen has 467,000 votes (11.4%) against 466,918 for Yang (11.4%). […]
Race tightens for spot in public schools second round – San Bernardino Sun
Education policy officer Lance Ray Christensen’s lead over software architect George Yang in the race for second place in November’s ballot for state Superintendent of Public Instruction has fallen to 582 votes over the weekend, according to figures released by the secretary of state’s office. Christensen has 467,000 votes (11.4%) against 466,918 for Yang (11.4%). […]
Public schools cautious as new term begins
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Free menstrual products in public schools in Queensland to improve access and reduce stigma
Aunt Flo, painters and decorators, strawberry week. These are all devious and “less embarrassing” terms for something experienced by about half the population. Periods have long been talked about in whispers, with teenage girls going to great lengths to conceal sanitary products on their way to the toilet. For some women and girls, having their […]
Drèze: Providing eggs 6 days a week in public schools and Anganwadi centers | Ranchi News
RANCHI: Renowned economist and social activist Jean Drèze wrote a letter to state Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon seeking government approval to include eggs in midday meals (MDM) in public schools and anganwadi centers six days a week. The students received eggs twice a week. In his letter, Drèze pointed out that the children of Jharkhand […]
EDITORIAL: State Schools Should Be More Accountable | Opinion
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Queensland girls in public schools will have access to free period products in the June budget
Girls in all public schools in Queensland will soon have access to free menstrual products. The state government will announce the measure in the June 21 budget. “Access to free vintage products can make a real difference for children, especially students whose families are struggling, have unstable housing, or are fleeing domestic and family violence,” […]
Texas government orders ‘active shooter training’ in all public schools
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday ordered school districts across the state to undergo “active shooter training” after last month’s massacre in Uvalde. In a letter to a statewide training expert group, Abbott said he wants the focus to be on teaching “school-based law enforcement.” in all 1,022 districts in the Lone Star State following […]
Florida, FSU and UCF lead public schools with HOF candidates
Warrick Dunn helped Florida State win its first national championship in 1993 before wrapping up a stellar career that saw him become the Seminoles’ all-time leading runner. He is also one of 13 Florida Schools players participating in this year’s College Football Hall of Fame ballot. Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, who helped lead the Gators […]
QLD Premier announces free sanitary products in all public schools
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced free feminine sanitary product vending machines for all public schools in Queensland. The machines are part of a $2.5 million partnership with the charity ‘Share the Dignity’ that makes pads and tampons more accessible to all students. The Palaszczuk government began a trial with the charity earlier this year […]
Public schools chief Tony Thurmond slides toward re-election despite criticism
California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond speaks during a press conference in 2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters During the pandemic, public education has become a highly contentious arena for vitriol around masking, vaccines and reopening of schools. But those tensions did not result in a heated election for the leader of California’s top […]
How Newsom Would Close the Achievement Gap in State Schools
Dan Walters: CalMatters Commentary When Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his revised state budget last month, he bragged about increasing public school spending to $128.3 billion, or nearly $23,000 per student, in a bid to “completely reinvent the education system.” What does that mean? Newsom envisions universal access to early childhood care and education and transforms […]
State schools chief cited for illegally passing school bus
HELENA — Police cited state Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen for a May 19 incident in which Arnzten allegedly illegally passed a school bus with flashing lights on while school children were charging. An emailed statement from Helena Police Lt. Jayson Zander, sent late Friday morning, said an investigator met with Arntzen Thursday evening […]
Public schools will help shape the key gathering of the independent sector |Tes
State schools are invited to an annual high-level gathering of independent schools from around the world to be held in Scotland later this year. The Principals’ Conference (HMC) and the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools (IAPS) are jointly hosting the event in Edinburgh from October 5-7. This year marks only the Third time in more […]
schools: public schools should reopen on June 13 after the summer holidays | Chennai News
CHENNAI: Schools will reopen for students in Grades I to X on June 13 after the summer holidays, Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi said on Wednesday. Schools will reopen for Class XII on June 20. For class XI, classes will start on June 27. While the Class XII board exams ended on […]
State schools aren’t the Wild West and ‘Britain’s strictest headmistress’ isn’t Clint Eastwood | Zoe Williams
Jhe documentary Britain’s Strict Headmistress was released on the small screen on Sunday. He continues to do the hard work of Katharine Birbalsingh, mythologizing himself so furiously that, if you had no memory or didn’t know better, you’d think she coined the phrases “please” and thank you”. Birbalsingh is not a bad figurehead for the […]
SCOTUS Upholds Dinowitz Law on New York State School Vaccination Mandates
By SILE MOLONEY ON THE AFTERNOON of February 11, 2022, Assemblyman Jeffery Dinowitz (pictured, right) organized a PPE and COVID-19 test kit at the northwest corner of Bainbridge Avenue and Van Cortlandt Avenue East in the Norwood section of the Bronx.Photo by Adi Talwar After the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) denied a […]
Hayashi named superintendent of public schools
Keith Hayashi, Acting Superintendent, Hawaii Department of Education. PC: Office of Governor David Ige. (12.20.21) Former Public Schools Principal of the Year Keith Hayashi has been chosen to become the permanent superintendent of the Hawaii Department of Education. Hayashi, who once served as the principal of Waipahu High School, was also a former area superintendent […]
People Over Profit Foundation and Silver State Schools Credit Union Announce 2022 Scholarship Program Recipients
The Silver State Schools Credit Union (SSSCU) Board of Trustees announces its ten scholarship recipients for the 2022 People Over Profit (POP) Foundation Scholarship Program. Each selected winner is a high school student from Southern Nevada and will receive a $2,000 scholarship, renewable for up to four years, for a total of $8,000, to be […]
“Elite universities such as Oxbridge should take more students into state schools” – Eva Simpson
Eva Simpson says more needs to be done to close the gap between schoolchildren with a clear advantage over those who view elite educational institutions as places for wealthy, posh whites Eva Simpson says elite universities should accept more students from public schools ( Image: Getty Images) In high school, and I don’t want to […]
The best public secondary schools in the country have been revealed and the top 5 schools are all in London
Finding the right secondary school can sometimes be a challenge, as parents seek the right balance of proximity, location, educational standards, and community. Not everyone can afford to pay thousands of pounds to splurge on their child’s education and may feel like some of the best schooling options are closed behind a paywall. Parents in […]
Woods and Barge face off for GOP nomination to lead public schools | News Ga Fl
THOMASVILLE — In the race for the Republican nomination for state superintendent of schools, Richard Woods wants to retain his seat. John Barge wants it back. Woods, of Tifton, is seeking a third term as head of public schools. Barge, who recently retired from education and served as superintendent of public schools from 2011 to […]
Brookline teachers go on strike, a rare work stoppage in state schools
UPDATE: The Brookline Teachers Union and School Board reached a tentative contract agreement early Tuesday, May 17. In a rare gesture of defiance and frustration, teachers went on strike Monday morning in Brookline, marking only the second time educators in Massachusetts have gone on the picket line in more than a decade. Hundreds of educators […]
Woods and Barge face off for GOP nomination to lead public schools
May 16 – THOMASVILLE – In the race for the Republican nomination for state superintendent of schools, Richard Woods wants to retain his seat. John Barge wants it back. Woods, of Tifton, is seeking a third term as head of public schools. Barge, who recently retired from education and served as superintendent of public schools […]
Oxbridge shouldn’t ’tilt the system’ to favor public schools
Earlier this month, Professor Toope said the rise in the number of children attending school in the state at Cambridge – from 68.7 per cent in 2019 to 72 per cent last year – was “genuine progress “. The Harvard graduate, who leaves his post in September, told The Times: ‘I would say that we […]
In public schools, Cm Mulls hybrid teaching | Guwahati News
GUWAHATI: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that Assam is considering a hybrid teaching method in public schools where maths would be taught in English and other subjects in vernaculars. For the teaching of English, the language of instruction will be only English and cannot be mixed with vernacular languages. Currently, the language […]
Former Public Schools Superintendent Temporarily Leads Rural School District
Jennifer McCormick worked with the current Oak Hill CFO. Alan Mbathi/IPB News Indiana’s last elected superintendent of public schools has taken on a new post in education — as acting superintendent of the Oak Hill United School Corporation. It is a rural district that borders Grant and Miami counties. That district’s board of directors […]
Former Superintendent of Public Schools Temporarily Leads Rural School District | new
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OP/ED: Georgia Governor and Public Schools Chief Must Make Underfunded Schools Top Priority – On Common Ground News
By State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) The recent education crisis within the DeKalb County school system requires an objective eye, moral fortitude, and moral integrity to bring a solution to my constituents. I fought to put our children first and held our local school system accountable for over 20 years and will continue to […]
Osun State Nursing and Midwifery Schools Admission Form
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Vedas, Gita, Ramayana to be included in public schools: Uttarakhand Education Minister
Minister Rawat noted that the new education policy states that the curriculum for students should be prepared based on Indian history and traditions and states can choose 30-40% of what is put in their program. Representative picture Uttarakhand Education Minister Dhan Singh Rawat said on Monday that […]
Falling enrollment hits state schools | Customer Perspectives
Dan Walters The post-World War II baby boom ended in the mid-1960s and, predictably, a decade later California public schools saw a steep drop in enrollment. Across the state, schools have been closed and sites for new schools have been sold. This was, however, a short-lived phenomenon; within a few years, California experienced an increase […]
FSU among public schools hoping for strong NFL Draft performance – Orlando Sentinel
The Jacksonville Jaguars hold the first overall pick when the 2022 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night in Las Vegas. Over the next three days, hundreds of college players will fulfill their childhood dreams of a professional football career. Among those are players from all seven Football Bowl Subdivision college programs in Florida. Here’s a […]
Florida Man Calls For Bible Ban From All Schools In State : NPR
Chaz Stevens at the Florida Capitol building in Tallahassee, Florida in 2013. Brendan Farrington/AP hide caption toggle caption Brendan Farrington/AP Chaz Stevens at the Florida Capitol building in Tallahassee, Florida in 2013. Brendan Farrington/AP A Florida activist known for his tongue-in-cheek petitions to local government agencies has called on Florida school districts to ban the […]
1,500 public schools closed during Covid years, says Assn | Bangalore News
BENGALURU: Around 1,500 small private schools have closed in Karnataka over the Covid years, claims the Recognized Unaided Private Schools Association (RUPSA). The association says enrollment plummeted after schools remained closed during the pandemic. “While the number of private schools was around 20,536 in 2020-21, it fell to around 19,000 in 2021-22. This is the […]
Public schools must shift lessons to the morning | Kolkata News
KOLKATA: The Bengal government issued a notice to all public schools on Monday, asking them to move the primary school day to morning and, if this is not possible, to make adequate arrangements so that children do not fall ill in the scorching heat. With the city’s maximum temperature hovering around 40 degrees Celsius for […]
Texas and Florida take steps to limit teacher tenure in public schools – The Hill
The story at a glance Florida’s new legislation, along with the Texas lieutenant governor’s legislative proposals, are among the GOP’s latest attempts to put its stamp on public education. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that would subject teachers to review by the board of trustees every five years, including tenured professors. The […]
Mississippi NIL changes to keep public schools competitive in recruiting | University
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Tri-state schools battle pandemic learning loss
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) – Indiana students are hard at work this week, taking their state-standardized ILEARN tests. As the state measures how much students have learned this school year, schools are struggling to recover from the learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people use test results to judge a school and the level […]
Acting Premier Steven Miles announces air conditioning in all Queensland state schools
The Queensland Government has announced that all public schools in Queensland are now fully air-conditioned. Acting Premier Steven Miles and Education Minister Grace Grace visited Wavell State High School to announce that the state government’s promise to provide air conditioning to all public schools had been delivered ahead of schedule . “We promised the people […]
Air conditioning installed in all public schools in Queensland ahead of schedule
Students at Toowoomba State High School work in a newly air-conditioned classroom. Every classroom, library and staff room in public schools in Queensland is now air-conditioned, while the Department of Education continues to assess ventilation to limit the spread of COVID-19. Acting Prime Minister Steven Miles said about 10,000 places in 649 public schools were […]
Lillian Lowery, former superintendent of public schools who oversaw adoption of new national curriculum standards, dies at 67 – Baltimore Sun
Lillian Lowery, who served as superintendent of Maryland Public Schools for three years, overseeing the transition to controversial new national curriculum standards and reforms to student discipline policies, has died at age 67. Lowery’s family announced the death on their LinkedIn page on Thursday. Additional details were not immediately available. Educators state and nation have […]
Tuition freeze at Pennsylvania’s 14 public schools will not increase for 4th straight year
Base in-state undergraduate tuition at PASSHE member universities has been $7,716 for the past three years. HARRISBURG, PA – The State of Pennsylvania’s Higher Education System announced on Thursday that it would freeze tuition fees at its 14 member schools for an unprecedented fourth consecutive year. The PASSHE board voted to extend the tuition freeze […]
Superintendent of Public Schools largely ignores recommendations to strengthen and diversify his new Parent Advisory Board
This story was originally published online at NC policy monitoring. End of March, Every child NCa community-led, statewide coalition of organizations, parents, teachers, and students advocating for the constitutional right of every child to a strong basic education, sent a letter to Superintendent of Public Schools Catherine Truitt with recommendations that would have strengthened Truitt’s […]
Superintendent of Public Schools largely ignores recommendations to strengthen and diversify her new Parent Advisory Board
End of March, Every child NCa community-led, statewide coalition of organizations, parents, teachers, and students advocating for the constitutional right of every child to a strong basic education, sent a letter to Superintendent of Public Schools Catherine Truitt with recommendations that would have strengthened Truitt’s new Parent Advisory Board. Unfortunately, recent reports have shown that […]
Some Tri-State Schools Leave Early Due to Weather Forecast
UNION CO., Ky. (WFIE) – Schools in Union County announce they will be released early Wednesday due to forecasted severe weather. School officials say this for the safety of their students and staff and to allow buses time to complete their routes. They say elementary schools will exit at 1 p.m. while Union County Middle […]
Tri-state schools dismiss early due to severe weather risk | New
Several school districts in the three states are canceling classes early Wednesday due to the risk of extreme weather. The students of the Union County Schools district of Union County, Kentucky, will drop out of class early Wednesday due to the threat of inclement weather. A message from the Union County Schools District says elementary […]
Minnesota State Schools Minnesota en route to title game : College Hockey News
April 7, 2022 TO PRINT by Mike McMahon/Personal editor (@MikeMcMahonCHN) BOSTON — Total domination. When Reggie Lutz scored to give Minnesota State the lead in the second period, there were still nearly 27 minutes to play. But with the way Minnesota State protects leads, he could have stayed 227 minutes, that wasn’t enough time for […]
Free speech and other new rules for public schools passed by legislature
Each institution must establish a complaint process, including for any grade penalties based on student speech instead of “ordinary academic standards of substance and relevance.” Schools should investigate alleged violations, hold a hearing and determine a resolution. All such complaints and investigations must be reported to the state annually. To exploreNew Ohio Bill Combines ‘Don’t […]