Baltimore County Schools Superintendent Darryl Williams is defending his record after five members of the County Council said there is “no accountability” for the school system's performance and the situation has “reached a crisis point.”
Osceola County Schools is averaging nearly 150 absences a week. By hiring educataors from South America, officials hope to close the cultural gap as well as teacher gap.
Pete Arredondo describes an agonizing wait for a key that would work. He said he hasn't spoken out sooner because he didn't want to compound his hometown's grief or point blame.
Gadsden City Schools Superintendent Tony Reddick told reporters that a "potential intruder" tried to open several doors at Walnut Park Elementary School, which had students and staff inside for summer school.
Tenafly Public Schools went back to the basics this week – using overhead projectors, paper, pencils and hands-on activities in classrooms – when a ransomware attack crippled the district's computer system.
Places that have already pushed back school start times have repeatedly seen positive results. Despite the success stories, the national sleep statistics for teens remain dismal.
Arnulfo Reyes says he told students to hide under a table and act like they were asleep. But the gunman burst into the room and shot Reyes twice and killed all of the children.
One evening in March, a high school senior named Sydney Zicolella stood before the school board in Killingly, Connecticut and described her psychiatric history, beginning in the sixth grade, when she was “by definition, clinically depressed.”
Officials stress need for greater oversight after 15% of the charter schools that received federal start-up funding either never opened or closed within a few years.
Axon, the company formerly known as Taser, has abandoned plans to build a stun gun-equipped drone intended for deployment in schools after an “exodus” of resignations from its internal ethics board.
The good news, at least for schools and community colleges, is that even if state revenues were to plummet, they'd be far better positioned to weather a sizable downtown than in the past – for reasons of foresight and luck.
Since Texas launched the school marshal program in 2013, just 84 school districts out of more than 1,200 have armed school staff. Educators say that shows that teachers don't want to be the ones to defend schools from mass shootings.
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