Looking for an alternative, the school district in Louisville, Ky., turned to a software program—leading to chaos. It's one of many districts struggling to get students to class.
Marty Pollio, superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schools in Kentucky, said he had to make the most difficult decision of his career: cancel the second and third days of school to solve issues involving their bus routes.
Jefferson County Public Schools Superintendent Marty Pollio canceled school for the rest of the week after significant transportation issues during Wednesday's first day of school.
A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the constitutionality of a new admissions policy at an elite public high school in Virginia that critics say discriminates against highly qualified Asian Americans.
It would take a teacher 30 years to save for a 20% down payment for a "median home" in San Francisco Unified School District in California, according to a new analysis breaking down some of the most—and least—affordable districts for teachers.
Leroy Littles, 44, was charged with misdemeanor assault and making terroristic threats related to an incident that occurred around Christmas time, police said.
Superintendents of the Wake County Public School System—North Carolina's largest district—and of the schools in Wisconsin's capital will both step down this summer.
As Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio weighs his options for a plan to potentially bring metal detectors to schools, alternative programs like Breckinridge Metropolitan High School already have them in place -- albeit under different circumstances.
Administrators have also been accused of equity-driven attempts to level the playing field for students who didn't qualify for the scholarships at the expense of higher achievers.
