The Education Department has opened what appears to be the first-of-its-kind investigation into Granbury Independent School District after it pulled library books dealing with sexuality and gender.
We combined our tri-county area's love of football with our passion for reading by hosting an event that brought the two together: Literacy Under the Lights.
The requirement follows in the footsteps of New Jersey, which in 2020 became the first state to mandate K-12 climate change education across its school districts.
Ongoing difficulties paying staff have forced Portland Public Schools Superintendent Xavier Botana to accelerate his departure from Maine's largest district.
Men have replaced two-thirds of the 94 women who have left superintendent positions at the nation's 500 largest school districts since the start of the pandemic, according to a new analysis.
Debra Mastriano, the principal of PS 166 on the Upper West Side, once forbade a kindergartner from eating a piece of birthday cake from his home-packed lunch because she thought he was overweight, according to a letter written by 64 fed-up parents.
Being top in your class does not mean an automatic acceptance at a college or university. As more colleges move toward holistic admissions, other factors are becoming increasingly important, including course rigor, GPA, and extracurricular activities.
If leading a school district is a 24-7 job, superintendent salaries—when broken down as hourly wages—are in the same ballpark as those of correctional officers.
