Some Black students reportedly were "sold" by classmates at a recent "slave auction" at a Chatham County school, prompting the superintendent to send a letter to families condemning "recent unacceptable incidents."
Loss of free universal meal waivers will "devastate school meal programs" and is a "worst-case scenario" for children nationwide, anti-hunger advocates and education leaders say.
A video that captured a high school fight in November showed a gun sliding across the floor. So far, 26 guns have been found at Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools this year, records show.
'Equitable grading' in Nothern California is reducing students' fear of failure and, proponent says, providing a clearer picture of the specific skills students have mastered.
This story does not aim to offer financial advice on how to invest your COVID relief money. The goal here is to help you tell compelling stories about how you are spending it.
Preparing students for constructive, committed, informed engagement in our democracy is the most important moral imperative facing school administrators today.
"I've been a superintendent for 17 years in Vermont and it seemed like it was time to choose my personal life," said Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union Superintendent Jeanne Collins. "While we've always had a 24/7 job, during COVID it really meant 24/7."
