A little more than half of that money, $3.6 million, has since been recovered, and the city has stopped its use of electronic money transfers, except for employee payroll.
Iowa has approved 18,627 applications for education savings accounts that will provide up to $7,635 per student for the 2023-24 school year. The new taxpayer-funded accounts can be used to pay private school expenses, starting with tuition and fees.
Jefferson County Public Schools Superintendent Marty Pollio canceled school for the rest of the week after significant transportation issues during Wednesday's first day of school.
Three sets of parents and an advocacy group representing other families are asking a federal court in Maryland to suspend the policy–opening a new legal front at a time when schools are grappling with rules for transgender students and education has become a political flashpoint.
"Whether it's a masking, whether somebody sprayed cologne or some type of chemical in there, or whether they're in there, and it's a nicotine vape or even a THC vape, it'll tell us the difference," said Joe Hopper, director of safety for Options Charter Schools.
Students most in need of well-qualified teachers are also less likely to be enrolled in schools that provide quality teachers, the report found. And the number of under qualified teachers increases at schools with higher rates of students of color.
Policy updates include replacing the word "equality" with "equity" and removing gendered pronouns and nouns. Names of certain mandated curricula have also been changed.
Leaders at Mesquite ISD said a 17-year-old showed up at a high school on Monday without a clear bag. His bag was placed in a holding area until a clear one could be provided.
The federal subpoena requests mounds of records in an attempt to gain more details about meetings and innerworkings between state, local officials and other players.
It’s been just over two months since the Texas Education Agency replaced the elected board and superintendent of Houston’s public school system with hand-picked managers. As major reforms sweep the district, many parents and educators are worried about losing intergenerational connections in their public schools.
Palm Beach County schools Superintendent Mike Burke fears the district and its teachers could be accused of breaking the Parental Rights in Education law, which prohibits discussions of sexuality and gender identity in Florida classrooms.
Between inflation and the end of a short-lived boost in additional federal subsidies for every school meal, it seemed inevitable. On top of that, the federal government could soon force schools to serve healthier meals with less salt and sugar, which can make them more expensive to prepare and serve.
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