Wayne Reynolds, a former superintendent, said he was alarmed about a state report showing 53% of Alabama's elementary teacher candidates passed the Praxis certification on their first try.
Republicans are seizing on the issue of parents' rights ahead of November, arguing it could swing key Senate and House races toward their party and help them win back power in Congress.
A school custodian in Vancouver, Washington, was arrested after investigators reported finding 137 videos he had allegedly secretly filmed in restrooms over nearly a decade.
Some staffers noticed the car, which had shattered one of the building's front windows, around 5 a.m. when they arrived at school, said Renton School District spokesperson Randy Matheson.
Students who work "really hard" should have priority access compared with "the child you have to throw water on their face to get them to go to school every day."
