A new superintendent of Eufaula City Schools has been named by the board of education. Patrick Joey Brannan Jr., currently the assistant superintendent at Ozark City Schools, has been an educator for 20 years, including seven years as an Eufaula City Schools teacher. A new superintendent of Eufaula City Schools has been named by the […]
The Wyoming Legislature is moving forward on policies that would require all schools to engage in training and create safety plans in the event of a violent intruder. As it currently stands, the bill would allocate $100,000 to help schools with school safety training and planning. The Wyoming Legislature is moving forward on policy that […]
More than half of Maryland schools received four or five stars under a new system for tracking school performance. State officials held up the ranking system and a data-filled "report card" on each school as major steps in transparency, saying the public could access more detail than ever on measures of success at the state's […]
Some schools in New York state are struggling to find enough school psychologists, according to a report from the New York State School Boards Association. But even in districts that meet the minimum federal guidelines, administrators want more psychologists on staff. Some schools in New York state are struggling to find enough school psychologists, according […]
Members of the Edmond School Board voted to bring before voters a $93 million bond issue in February to increase school security, upgrade and improve school buildings, and fund the construction of classroom additions and new elementary schools. Members of the Edmond School Board voted Monday night to bring before voters a $93 million bond […]
Walpole school system's assistant superintendent, Bridget Gough, has been picked as the Massachusetts district's new superintendent, replacing retiring Superintendent Lincoln Lynch. Gough has worked within the Walpole schools for the past 26 years. School Committee members selected Walpole Assistant Superintendent Bridget Gough as the district's new leader after an interview session Monday night. Gough, who […]
Oakfield-Alabama CSD's board of education chose John Fisgus as the New York district's next superintendent. Fisgus is currently the principal of Royalton-Hartland Middle School in the Royalton-Hartland CSD, where he has served since 2008. The Oakfield-Alabama Central School District's Board of Education announced Friday it has selected John Fisgus as the district's next superintendent. "I […]
Kilgore ISD's board of trustees picked Andy Baker as its lone finalist to succeed interim Superintendent Mike Morrison. Baker is currently the superintendent at Edgewood ISD. The Kilgore ISD board of trustees has unanimously named an East Texas school chief as its lone finalist to succeed interim Superintendent Mike Morrison. After an executive session lasting […]
All Anchorage schools will be closed for the next week while the Alaska district fixes widespread damage from Friday's 7.0 earthquake, Superintendent Deena Bishop announced. Each of the schools sustained some kind of damage, from scattered materials to ceilings reduced to rubble. All Anchorage schools will be closed for the next week while the district […]
About 16,500 LAUSD students are homeless or semi-homeless. The district already provides meals, counseling, supplies, clothes and transportation for them. Hoping to help more, the school board has directed the superintendent to undertake a sweeping study on steps the district could take to house homeless families on its own properties. It's to be expected when […]
