The lawsuit alleges the Floyd County School District enabled "overt bigotry and animosity by some white students and teachers against African American students." Attorney says students were suspended after a silent protest during class breaks.
As The School District of Philadelphia aims to tell the public how it is managing its aging infrastructure, parents and community leaders remain concerned about possible school closures, lack of enrollment data, and transparency when it comes to maintenance and safety.
Even before the pandemic, many schools were battling crumbling infrastructure, with a June 2020 government report finding that over 40% of schools–an estimated 36,000 nationally–had deficient ventilation systems.
Appeals court ruling leaves the door open for schools to continue to require masks in certain circumstances as an accommodation for students with disabilities in order to comply with federal law
Critics of the proposal say the rules are overly restrictive and would stymie the growth of charter schools, whose 3.6 million students are largely Black and Hispanic.
Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut wrote in an opinion piece that family "values systems" are being disrupted by some educators who, he said, show "bias" when they teach about "a sensitive topic like sexuality and gender."
The 18-year-old gunman accused of killing 10 at a grocery store in Buffalo, N.Y., had undergone a mental health evaluation by New York state police after making a school shooting threat last year, authorities said.
Middle school teacher Pamela Ricard has two transgender students in her class. While she uses their preferred names in class and avoids pronouns, she has emailed parents using a student's legal name and biological pronouns.
Mayor Michelle Wu pledged Thursday to spend $2 billion to overhaul Boston’s deteriorating school facilities, under an ambitious effort that would begin with 14 new school buildings or major renovations.
After several days of classroom lockdowns when violent brawls broke out inside Desert Oasis High School in Las Vegas, Cherish Morgan began organizing parents and students to advocate for change.
Nampa School Board's list of banned books includes "The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood, “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison, and “Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini.
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