I used to teach in a district where our staff was a mix of progressive and conservative teachers. Our students and their families leaned conservative, but inside our…
Read more Political Pressure Is Breaking Teachers: “It’s Exhausting and Demoralizing”OTTUMWA, Iowa — A southeast Iowa school district failed to protect a Black student from pervasive racial harassment and now must take steps to help the student and…
Read more Iowa school district agrees to deal with racial harassmentAUSTIN, Texas — The city of Uvalde sued the local prosecutor’s office Thursday seeking access to records and other investigative materials on the May shooting at Robb Elementary…
Read more Uvalde sues local prosecutor over school shooting recordsDETROIT — The Michigan Supreme Court on Tuesday postponed the January trial for the parents of the teenager who killed four students at his high school, a victory…
Read more Oxford school shooting trial delayed by appeal by parentsTen days after four University of Idaho students were stabbed to death in their rooms, police said Wednesday they still have not identified a suspect or found a…
Read more 10 days in, no suspect, no weapon in Idaho student slayingsPHILADELPHIA — Four students were injured in an apparent drive-by shooting shortly after their Philadelphia high school let out early for the day on Wednesday, a city schools…
Read more Official says 4 Philly high school students shot near schoolWEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Surrounded by a slew of players with their arms draped over shoulders, West Bloomfield High School assistant coach Justin Ibe bowed his head…
Read more Prayers go on, sometimes out of sight, in prep footballRICHMOND, Va. — A University of Virginia player who was seriously wounded in a shooting that killed three of his teammates has been released from the hospital. Brenda…
Read more UVA football player wounded in shooting gets out of hospitalFifty years after two students were shot and killed by a law enforcement officer during a protest at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s governor has signed a…
Read more Louisiana governor apologizes for 1972 deaths of 2 studentsDETROIT — Prosecutors said they’ll seek a life sentence with no chance for parole for a 16-year-old boy who killed four fellow students at a Michigan school and…
Read more Life sentence sought for teen in Michigan school shootingFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The superintendent of Florida’s second largest school district was fired following a late-night motion brought up by a board member appointed by Florida Gov.…
Read more Board fires schools chief after Parkland massacre reportCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Students huddled inside laboratory closets and darkened dorm rooms across the University of Virginia while others moved far away from library windows and barricaded the…
Read more Virginia students were prepared for shooting, not aftermathBOISE, Idaho — Officials say all four University of Idaho students who were found dead inside a home near campus on Sunday are considered victims in the case,…
Read more Officials: 4 slain University of Idaho students are victimsCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Police on Monday captured a University of Virginia student suspected of fatally shooting three members of the school’s football team as they returned to campus…
Read more Suspect caught in fatal shooting of 3 U.Va. football playersNEWTOWN, Conn. — A memorial to the 20 first graders and six educators killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting opened to the public Sunday, a month…
Read more Sandy Hook memorial opens nearly 10 years after 26 killedSEATTLE — A judge on Wednesday ordered a 14-year-old boy arrested in a fatal shooting at a Seattle high school to remain in custody pending a charging decision…
Read more 14-year-old boy held in fatal Seattle school shootingITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University has announced the temporary suspension of fraternity parties after a student reported being sexually assaulted Sunday and four others were reportedly drugged at…
Read more Cornell frat parties on hold; druggings, assault reportedCINCINNATI — An Ohio man has been charged with a federal hate crime in connection with an alleged assault on an Asian American student at the University of…
Read more Hate crime charges filed for assault on Asian AmericanATLANTA — Education and civil rights groups said Friday that they will sue to overturn Georgia’s law banning the teaching of certain racial concepts, claiming it violates First…
Read more Groups say they’ll sue Georgia over ‘divisive concepts’ banAUSTIN, Texas — A Texas doctor said Thursday he is working with state police to determine whether any of the 21 people killed in the Uvalde school shooting…
Read more Doctor to review if Uvalde victims had survivable injuries
