Black students are more than five times as likely to attend a D- or F-rated public school as White students, according to a state audit released Monday.
The shooting sent shock waves through Newport News, a city of about 185,000 that is known for its shipbuilding industry. It has also raised questions about school security and how a child so young could gain access to a gun and shoot his teacher.
Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 Superintendent Eric Olson cited "irreconcilable differences" with the board as the main reason for his decision to resign from the Chicago-area system when the school year ends in June.
Leon County School Superintendent Rocky Hanna is under investigation for what the state department of education says is the degree to which his personal views have impacted his job.
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The plan calls for cutting federal funding for any school or program that includes "critical race theory, gender ideology, or other inappropriate racial, sexual, or political content onto our children."
"With ChatGPT, students can ask the bot for feedback on their writing. It can provide example texts students can study. It can provide creative ideas for projects and prompts the student (or the teacher) might not think of otherwise," says author and former teacher Matt Miller.
The Orleans Parish school district has begun to physically remove traces of the old names from buildings that once honored slave owners, confederate leaders and segregation supporters.
Hyejeong Shin was charged on Jan. 24 with providing a false government document with the intent to verify one's identity or age; a third-degree crime, according to a statement from the New Brunswick Police Department.
"By rejecting the African American history pilot program, Ron DeSantis has clearly demonstrated that he wants to dictate whose history does — and doesn't — belong," Democratic state Rep. Fentrice Driskell said at a news conference in Tallahassee, announcing the lawsuit, on Wednesday.