Two Black teenagers were suspended from an East Sacramento school after a fake dollar bill with racist imagery against Black people circulated throughout the campus on Tuesday.
Cullman City Schools Superintendent Kyle Kalhoff said the system "can make a difference between life or death in the unimaginable school shooter situation."
The resignations, which were accepted in a roughly six-minute-long meeting Monday evening, came after an elementary school principal quit and accused two board members of personal agendas.
In his first visit to Iowa since announcing a 2024 presidential bid, former President Donald Trump laid out what he wants for American schools should he win: universal school choice, changes in school curriculum, elected school principals and to "break up" the U.S. Department of Education.
In Texas, districts are allowed to use emergency permits to hire non-certified teachers to meet staffing needs. One district has tripled its special ed staff hiring numbers this school year, but is it worth it?
Inclusivity and civil rights underpin a new Bill of Rights for Students and Parents that Democrats have drawn up to counter Republican efforts to influence classroom instruction.
Substantial additional compensation for those teachers who prove most effective by the measure of student growth and for those who double as coaches for their colleagues are two methods that have been successfully implemented in one district.
"How do you say to these students, teachers and parents who have met the grade that good is not good enough, that a B+ is not good enough," Houston NAACP President Bishop James Dickson said.
For the sixth time in 11 years of collecting such data, the median salary of female superintendents slightly surpassed that of their male counterparts at $146,031.
One organization has designed a different tutoring model, which gives very short one-to-one tutoring sessions to young children who are just learning to read. The nonprofit organization, Chapter One (formerly Innovations for Learning), calls it "short burst" tutoring.
