Brian T. Redinger allegedly threatened a "patron" on Stapleton Public Schools property earlier this year. The incident, however, was not his first serious brush with the law while serving as a superintendent, local reports say.
As tens of thousands of teachers and staff strike in a call for better pay, Superintendent Alberto Carvalho says, "I made myself available alongside my team for hours today, hoping that we would be able to have a conversation for a whole host of reasons, some of which I do not understand. We were never in the same room, or even in the same building."
"I just will never forget the look on his face that he gave me while he pointed the gun directly at me," first-grade teacher Abby Zwerner said during an exclusive interview with NBC's Savannah Guthrie about the student. "It's changed me. It's changed my life."
In the unanimous ruling, the court said Miguel Luna Perez could pursue claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act as he seeks to hold the Sturgis Public School District accountable for allegedly failing to meet his educational needs.
Kids playing is what you'd expect when you think of kids in schools, but for most students, this freedom comes only in between classes and tests. At the Morgan Oliver Community School, creativity and spontaneity are encouraged every moment of the day.
For teachers already facing myriad demands in the classroom, incorporating internet literacy can be a challenge — especially given how politicized misinformation about vaccines, public health, voting, climate change and Russia's war in Ukraine has become.
New legislation proposed by Republican state Rep. Stan McClain would only permit "instruction in acquired immune deficiency syndrome, sexually transmitted diseases, or health education" only in grades 6 through 12.
The size of the global edtech market will approach $1 trillion by the end of this decade, driven by artificial intelligence, virtual reality and ever-expanding connectivity, bandwidth and speed.
The Biden administration is being asked to open a civil rights investigation into the Texas Education Agency's takeover of Houston ISD, the state's largest and most diverse system whose school board was often at odds with Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
