Minnesota lawmakers this year committed to large increases in the per-pupil funding formula and dedicated money for required but underfunded special education and English language learner programming.
Walt Heyer, an activist who has criticized gender-affirming care, spoke this month at Vergennes Union High School. Behind the scenes, the advocacy group Liberty Counsel warned the district not to cancel the event.
Florida district's new guidelines ban attire that emulates "non-human characteristics"—a stipulation that was added after a student survey raised concerns about "furries," or students who wear clothing or accessories to mimic animals.
Denver’s school system is the latest to reinstate officers, responding to parental concerns over campus violence. Critics say the move will disproportionately hurt students of color.
The state said the school system owed the money to match the foundation's 10-mill match funding program last year. However, the school system argued that was not true and was based on a system flaw because although they are a small school system, they had higher property values.
On Tuesday, The Board of Education and Secondary Education met to officially begin the public comment period for a proposal to overhaul the physical and sexual education framework for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The existing framework has been in place since 1999.
The lone dissenting vote on extending Ross’ contract came from board member Catherine Huddle, who along with Elizabeth Barnhardt, also abstained from the board’s vote on his annual performance review, which otherwise passed unanimously and gave Ross an “overall effective evaluation.”
Principal Joseph Occhino said that of the 340 students in the North Highlands High School’s 2023 graduating class, 22 are twins, making up approximately 6% of the senior class. “We actually had 16 sets of twins (in) the graduating class of 2021,” Occhino said.
Prosecutors say Scot Peterson, 60, ignored his training and common sense and chose to do nothing as 17 people, including 14 students, were gunned down at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in the deadliest high school shooting in US history.
Dallas ISD Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde has been very vocal on Twitter about lawmakers not committing funding to teacher pay raises. She says while the school board just approved raises locally, it’s not enough.
State already has the authority to go into a school and change curriculum, change the professional development training for teachers, change instruction strategies—and even change the school calendar. Under the new law, the state school superintendent can actually change school staff.
Peltier v. Charter Day School, which is nominally about whether the school can impose a dress code on female students, hinged on the question of whether or not the North Carolina charter school is a state actor—in other words, a public school subject to the same rules as any other public school.
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