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Palmyra School District Considers Possible Bond Issuance to Address Rising Enrollment | Education
A good school can lead to a lifetime of opportunity. A myriad of data shows that lifetime earnings increase dramatically with each degree earned. Bachelor's degree holders will earn an average of about…
Should an entire school district suffer? | Opinion
I have a question for Kelly Guiteierrez (“School District Sues Parent,” April 15 News-Times): “If robbing…
Pamplin Media Group – APPROVAL: Voters Should Support Beaverton School District Bond
It would pay for a set of unexciting but necessary fixes and upgrades to keep the school district on track. Editor's Note: Endorsements are made by the Editorial Board and reflect the opinion of Pamplin Media Group!-->…
Finalist interviews with 4 Sumter School District superintendents over 4 meetings begin Monday
On Monday, it begins again as the Sumter School District Board of Trustees welcomes the first of four finalists for final interviews in the search for its next superintendent.
Each…
No Montgomery School District Meal Price Increase | News, Sports, Jobs
The Montgomery Area School Board at its April meeting voted to maintain meal prices for students and district employees.
Elementary students will continue to pay $1 for…
School district victory over teachers union and automatic raise in Madison County
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) — In Madison County, the teachers union and school district met Monday to try to break a stalemate in contract negotiations.The district wants to end the automatic raises that have been part of teachers' contracts…
Family of shooting victim files lawsuit against school district
By James Felton and James Paxson
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OXFORD, Michigan (WNEM) – The family of 14-year-old Hana St. Juliana, one of four students killed at Oxford High School in a shooting, has filed a…
Anchorage School District Provides Updated Guidance for Cultural Insignia at Graduation Ceremonies
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Update administrative regulations of the Anchorage School District will more broadly allow students to wear cultural and traditional insignia upon graduation.This new direction from the district comes after…
With ongoing shortage of school bus drivers, city continues to help Grand Forks public schools…
GRAND FORKS — After stepping up efforts to help Grand Forks Public Schools meet bus transportation needs at the start of the school year, the City of Grand Forks continues to help the school district by transporting students…
Sioux City School District Opposes Reynolds’ Proposed Private School Vouchers | national news
SIOUX CITY – A taxpayer-funded private school tuition assistance program has been passed by the Iowa Senate…
Trade Groups Sue Anchorage School District Over Community Labor Needs
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Associated Builders and Contractors of Alaska and Associated General Contractors of Alaska jointly sued against the Anchorage School District over its new Student Community Workforce Agreement.The policy, adopted…
Pennsylvania high school student injured in campus shooting; suspect on the loose
A student at Erie High School in Pennsylvania was injured in a rare on-campus shooting Tuesday, authorities said, and a suspect remains at large.The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries and stabilized, police said at…
Idaho School Districts Plan to Switch to New Insurance Option
New legislation gives school districts more money for better insurance options, but administrators must weigh the costs and benefits.
BOISE, Idaho — Coming out of the Idaho legislative session, Governor Little and…
Pascack Valley School District Hires Warren County, NJ Superintendent
Pascack Valley Regional High School District has hired Warren County Schools Manager Sarah Bilotti to replace superintendent Erik Gundersen, who resigned a year ago. Bilotti is expected to start on July 1. She is currently superintendent…
Moss Greenhouses Helps Twin Falls School District High School Students Thrive
Students from Canyon Ridge, Magic Valley and Twin Falls High School got their hands dirty at Moss Greenhouses while learning about the variety of career opportunities available in local business. Through the visa program, Twin…
Berkeley school district prepares for COVID-19 cases after spring break
As students return to school after spring break, the Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, is bracing for a potential spike in COVID-19 cases.
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, California Governor Gavin Newsom distributed 14.3…
Insurance Companies Deny Coverage in Amherst School District Sexual Abuse Case | Local News
District officials determined there was no liability coverage fund for the claim because an insurance policy for the time of the alleged abuse was with a company that was liquidated in the years 1990.Two other cases involving Koch were…
Potential Football Program Dies in Swink School District – La Junta Tribune Democrat
By JOE ZEMBA Cherry Road Media
An action item to add a boys and girls football program to Swink High School died due to no motion last Monday night at the Swink School District's regular school board meeting.
The…
School district officials concerned about allegations of social media ‘spying’
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Lee County School District officials are concerned that their own communications office is monitoring private citizens on social media.
It was raised at a school board…
Hinds County School District holds hearing for fired administrator
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) — A heated debate between the Hinds County School District and former deputy vice-principal Toby Price erupted Monday over whether or not Price would read "I Need a New Ass!" was a punishable offence. And the school…
Meet Alyssa Sabbatino: Director of Teaching and Learning
Last month we announced that Alyssa Sabbatino had been hired as Director of Teaching and Learning at Schodack and she has now officially started her new role with the school district! For the past two weeks, Ms. Sabbatino has…
Why would a new superintendent want to lead your school district?
More Texas school boards will face the challenge of finding — and retaining — superintendents after a wave of departures from nine major North Texas districts, including Dallas, Richardson, Plano and Fort Worth.Recruiting, hiring and…
Saugerties School District mulls use of Mount Marion building – Daily Freeman
SAUGERTIES, NY — District officials have begun developing programs that will transform Mount Marion Elementary School into a center for pre-K classes and outside agencies.
The update was provided at a meeting of the Board of Education on…
Dubuque School District leaders to implement solar panel program to reduce energy costs
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - The Dubuque Community School District will install more than 200 solar panels on the roof of a local elementary school in an effort to reduce energy costs. District leaders say the project will eventually pay for…
Enrollment opens for transitional kindergarten in the Menlo Park City School District
by Treadway Park March 5, 2022
Registrations are open for the Menlo Park City School District Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Pilot Program in the fall of 2022.
TK is the first year of a two-year…
Tulare City School District faces federal COVID lawsuits
Two pending lawsuits in federal court allege that the Tulare City School District (TCSD) and its employees engaged in discriminatory behavior while attempting to slow the spread of the global COVID-19 pandemic in schools across the…
Update: Search for SOCSD Superintendent | Starkville Oktibbeha School District
The Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District (SOCSD) is seeking a new superintendent.
SOCSD board members are working with Hazard, Young and Attea Associates to…
High School District Championships
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (KRQE) – District champions were crowned in the subway on Saturday night.
In Class 5A District 1, regular season champion Volcano Vista hosted Atrisco Heritage. It was the fourth meeting of the season between…
Boosters, School District Works to Honor Bravin | News, Sports, Jobs
Courtesy photo Hollidaysburg cross country head coach Travis Singer (left) and assistant coach Cassie Kachur are seen here with former Tigers head coach Bill Bravin at a…
Oxford School District adjusts school start and end times to accommodate teacher training –…
The Oxford School District has approved changes to the start and end times of schools in the district to…
Raytown Announces New Superintendent for 2022-23 School Year
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Dr. Penelope Martin-Knox has been chosen as the next superintendent of the Raytown C-2 School District.the district made the announcement Saturday.Martin-Knox will replace Dr. Allan Markley for the 2022-23 school year.…
Waverly School District Hosts Giving Drive
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -Every student in school deserves to learn without distractions. The Waverly School District makes this possible with the Viking Support Station. He has helped over 100 families in the district. Four years ago, the…
Durango 9-R School District to relaunch survey to gauge support for lifting mask mandates –…
Data from the first questionnaire was skewed by parents sharing the link, voting multiple times
Durango School District 9-R will re-release a survey seeking!-->…
COLUMN: Teachers’ union at war with Douglas County School District | Denver Gazette
It's time for another test of the teachers' union's deadly grip on Colorado's public education. Again, the…
Stefanik Holds Mayfield Central School District to Account | Press Releases
Stefanik Holds Mayfield Central School District to Account | Press releases | Congresswoman Elise Stefanik
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3 San Francisco Unified School District board members face recall
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Three school board members from the San Francisco Unified School District are on the ballot for a potential recall.
The vote is in a few days.
There are last minute efforts by parents and volunteers…
‘We should actually get some notes out.’ Philadelphia school district lottery puts…
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – This is a topic that touches thousands of families in the Philadelphia school district. For the first time, the district held a lottery for students wishing to attend the city's most elite schools.The results have a…
Seven school districts in Oklahoma hold primaries on February 8 – Ballotpedia News
Eight school board seats in seven Oklahoma…
Mask protest flares in a Central Valley school district
After a week of unruly protests against mask mandates for students, a school district in Oakdale, Stanislaus County, on Monday banned students without masks from campuses and postponed a school board meeting "for safety reasons." .Dave…
Durango School District Lines Up Bond Projects Big and Small – The Durango Herald
Maintenance, repairs and refits are expected to begin this summer
Marie Voss-Patterson, principal of Park Elementary School, shows the crowded cafeteria!-->…
Framingham School District surpasses 2,400 COVID cases for 2021-2022 school year – Framingham…
FRAMINGHAM - Framingham Public Schools exceeded 2,400 COVID cases for the 2021-22 school year yesterday, February 3.To put that into perspective, there are more than 9,300 students in the school district, including about 2,400 at Framingham…
Nebraska bill would cap school district spending
LINCOLN, Neb. (KMTV) - The Nebraska Legislature sparred Tuesday over the issue of local control in Lincoln, with the ultimate question being: Should the state cap the number of property tax dollars a school district levies each year on the…
Cripple Creek-Victor School District Receives Grant to Change Punishment Model | Mail from Pikes…
As education evolves and old-fashioned methods of discipline have proven ineffective, officials in the…
Jefferson School District’s plan to transition to local control hinges on legislative…
Orenthya Sloan transferred his two children to Leon County Schools in 2013 due to the dysfunction he describes in the Jefferson County School District. He says he kept them at Leon because he…
Cache County School District prepares for shorter school days
CACHE COUNTY, Utah – An unprecedented number of student and staff absences is forcing the Cache County School District to change its school schedules.Earlier this week, the district announced that all schools would post 45 minutes…
Sumter School District COVID-19 Cases Declining But Still High; quarantine totals drop again, but…
After consecutively recording new high-positive COVID-19 cases among students and staff in the first two weeks of January, the Sumter School District saw a significant decrease in virus cases…
Oxford School District Announces Parents of the Year – The Oxford Eagle
Oxford School District Parents of the Year for the 2021-2022 school year. Left to right: Adrian Shipman, Tara Denevan, Ashley Wilkinson, Aley Reese, Mary…
Southern Lehigh School District Ends Mask Requirement Starting Monday | Top Stories
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. — Starting Monday, if you're in the Southern Lehigh School District, you won't be…
School district coverage is key in 2022 – The Observer
A strong school system is key to attracting families and building our community. As hectic as the…
Kingston School District aims to diversify its workforce – Daily Freeman
KINGSTON, NY — School district officials are looking to lay the foundation for a more diverse workforce that better reflects and serves as a role model for an already diverse student body.
The update was given during a Board of Education…
Sarasota School District warns of possible bus delays
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - In a letter sent to parents, Sarasota County school officials say several schools are experiencing varying levels of delay, in part due to a shortage of school bus drivers and of the Omicron variant.Schools across…
Calgary Catholic School District Sets Threshold for Online Teaching
Breadcrumb Links News Local News So far, two classrooms have reverted to online learning in the district Desks in a classroom at St. Marguerite's School in New Brighton on August 25, 2020. Photo by Gavin…
Dorchester School District Two asks parents to have a plan in case of going virtual
SUMMERVILLE, SC (WCSC) - Dorchester School District 2 is asking parents to have a plan in place in case their child's class, year or school needs to transition to temporary virtual learning.DD2 Superintendent Joseph Pye says he will…
Fox C-6 School District launches new district-wide mask mandate today
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — Jefferson County's largest school district is launching a new district-wide mask mandate Thursday morning, but it isn't expected to last long.
The Fox C-6 School Board has approved a return to a mask…
Distance Learning Green Country School Districts
As COVID-19 cases reach record highs in Oklahoma and schools face significant staff shortages, many districts are transitioning students to distance education.Below is a list of school districts in Green Country that have made the…
The State must meet the needs of school construction
Studies have repeatedly linked the physical learning environment of students to their success. But thousands of Washington public school students are stuck in outdated, inadequate, and potentially dangerous school buildings.That's…
New science program implemented in Joplin school district
JOPLIN, Mo. - You may remember “See Spot Run” as a crucial step in learning to read.But the Joplin School District is taking a new approach, focusing on science and how young brains make the connection to literacy.
It's called…
Report: Dardanelle School District staff member faces endangerment, flight and sexual assault…
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DARDANELLE, Ark. - A Dardanelle school!-->…
Blunck as Acting Superintendent for Weld RE-4 School District
It was back to school Monday for educators in the northern Colorado districts after winter recess.
One of the people who showed up for work was Rod Blunck, a public school retiree, now acting superintendent of the Weld RE-4 school district…
BEA School District Welcomes Allison Schmidt | News, Sports, Jobs
Allison Schmidt, who was previously a teacher in Texas and Worthington and an administrator in Martin County West, moved to a new office this year as Director of Programs and…
# 9: School District Bond Left Deadlocked, Leading to New Engagement Effort | Local news
The St. Joseph School District had some sort of insurance plan to sell in the spring of 2021, and the…
Mehlville School District Receives Clean Audit in 2021 – St. Louis Call Newspapers
School districts must verify finances according to DESE rulesThe Mehlville School District has received an unequivocal audit of its finances for the 2021 fiscal year.
Chartered Accountants Daniel Jones & Associates presented the audit…
LBA members work with school district despite challenges
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Major construction underway at local green school district
FURNACE FRANKLIN, Ohio (WSAZ) - Improvements are on the horizon for the local green school district as plans to build a brand new Kindergarten to Grade 12 school become a reality.“We just haven't closed our minds, our imaginations and our…
Albany school district pulls away due to shortage of bus drivers
ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) - Soaring COVID-19 cases are leading to shortage of school bus drivers. This will impact all classes in schools in the city of Albany on Wednesday.
The Albany School District is holding all distance learning…
Dayton Independent School District is investigating suspect who appears to be pointing gun at bus
The Dayton Independent School District is investigating a video that appears to show someone pointing a gun at a school bus as it exits the sunroof of a car.
“Our police are investigating and we do not take these things…
Demonstration slated to address sexual harassment complaints in Hillsborough School District
After receiving little recognition at a recent Hillsborough School Board meeting, people are organizing in response to a Tampa Bay weather investigation which found that teens felt demeaned and punished when they sought help to end sexual…
Raymond Andry unanimously chose the new Superintendent of the Mountain View School District –…
When Lillian Maldonado French announced in mid-November that she would be retiring at the end of the calendar year as Superintendent of the Mountain View School District in El Monte, it was clear there would be big problems. fill.
Not only…
Iowa Releases School District Enrollment and Performance Results | News
MASON CITY, Iowa - Are Iowa School Districts Successful?New data has been released by the Iowa Department of…
Classes Canceled At Frisco ISD High School After Social Media Threats – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort…
Classes were canceled Monday at a high school campus in Frisco following threats on social media over the weekend, according to school district administrators.
All Monday classes and events at Lone Star High School in the…
Billings School District plans to phase out second-semester mask mandate on an interim basis |…
“We have reason to believe and it makes sense that we continue to see declines because that's what epidemics typically do,” he said. If the general mandate is lifted, the board or Upham could still impose a mandate on a particular school in…
Federal bond money paves the way for Jacksonville school district projects
With some plans on hold while the district waits for future enrollment numbers, school officials are embarking on other plans to use funds that are due to be spent by September 2024. The district has $ 12.4 million in obligations generated…
COVID cases continue to rise in Madison, Dane County school districts | Local education
The seven-day case rate in Madison School District is the highest since the start of the 2021-22 school year, with 130 new cases of COVID-19 recorded between December 1 and Wednesday.The district, which has about 26,000 students, has…
Massena central school district prioritizes elements of five-year plan | Education
MASSENA - Officials from the central school district of Massena and their architectural firm have started to…
Local school district responds to KBE resolution on corporal punishment
Ky. (WBKO) - On Wednesday, the Kentucky Board of Education passed a regulation restricting corporal punishment in schools.Under this new regulation, schools must obtain written consent from a student's legal guardian to use corporal…
Metro Detroit School Districts Cancel Classes Over Social Media Posts
Following an Oxford high school shooting that left four students dead, several school districts in Metro Detroit are canceling classes Thursday amid reports of social media posts that some interpreted as a threat similar violence, officials…
WATCH NOW: Local School Districts Constantly Seeking Bus Drivers | Local News
“Our mechanics drive every day,” said District Transportation Manager Tom Dummermuth. "I hiked a route last week."It wasn't the only time this year Dummermuth took the driver's seat. Like most districts in western…
mentorship program supports new teachers in the school district | Local News
In recent years, the Hopkins County School District has implemented a New Teacher Program, helping…
Central Valley School District moves administrative offices to LIberty Lake
Earlier this month, the Central Valley School District Administrative Office packed their bags and moved from their longtime home on East Cataldo Avenue to 2218 N. Molter Road in Liberty Lake.
The new 44,130-square-foot…
Salinas Union High School District receives final report on racist doll incident – Monterey…
SALINAS - Months after a racist doll incident at Salinas High School rocked the community, the Union High School District of Salinas announced on Monday that it had received the final report of a third-party investigation into the case.
In…
Pine-Richland School District Wins “Award of Excellence”
The Mid-Atlantic Alliance for Performance Excellence (MAAPE) program has named the Pine-Richland School District as the recipient of the 2021 Excellence Award.
The Award of Excellence is the alliance's highest level of award. “Notably,…
Black student says professor dragged him by hoodie
BRENTWOOD - A former Bristow Middle School student said he was grabbed by the hood of his sweater and dragged to his seat by a substitute teacher in 2019, according to a lawsuit alleging the student was chosen for be black.
The unnamed…
Anchorage School District bans ‘Gender Queer’ book from libraries
Anchorage School District Superintendent Dr. Deena Bishop addresses members of the public and school board during a special meeting at the Anchorage School District office on Monday, November 9, 2020 (Emily Mesner / ADN ) The Anchorage…
Philadelphia school district will likely keep masks in place after state mask term expires, Hite…
The Philadelphia School District will not lift its mask mandate unless U.S. and city health officials say children can safely remove face coverings, Superintendent William R said Tuesday. . Hite Jr ..Gov. Tom Wolf had said he would lift the…
Oregon School District to Allow Student Records to Reflect Chosen Name Requests with Parental…
Students who wish to be called by a first name different from the one indicated on their birth certificate,…
Iowa City School District community members protest racial slurs in student video
At an ICCSD board meeting, around 100 members of the Iowa City community raised concerns about a student using racial slurs in a video that surfaced on social media .Gabby DreesCommunity members react after a speaker spoke about racism in…
Jessieville School District Opens Health and Wellness Center, Providing Care Steps From Classroom |…
JESSIEVILLE, Ark - A new addition to the Jessieville School District allows students to go from the classroom to the doctor's office in minutes.
The district opened the doors of its health and wellness center about a month ago,…
Dozens of people attend COVID-19 vaccine event for children in Phoenix
PHOENIX - Children between the ages of 5 and 11 were able to get vaccinated at an event hosted by the Phoenix Union High School District on Saturday.Dozens of children filled the Carl Hayden Gymnasium at a clinic for children and their…
Washington State School Districts Step Up Efforts for COVID Vaccination Clinics and Testing Programs
As COVID-19 vaccines begin dispensing to Washington's youngest school-aged children this week, some of the state's largest school districts are stepping up efforts to run their own immunization clinics. In order to reduce the spread of…
Oshkosh School District and Winnebago Health have set up COVID-19 clinics for students and families
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin (WFRV) - Now that the final permission was given to allow children ages 5 to 11 To receive the COVID-19 vaccine, a local school district and health department are teaming up to allow children to be vaccinated in…
Two Manistee County School Districts Report COVID-19 Cases
MANISTEE COUNTY - Public schools in Bear Lake and the Manistee area informed families on Monday of positive cases of COVID-19 in the districts.In an email to staff and families, MAPS Superintendent Ron Stoneman reported that the district…
Philadelphia School District to Offer Bonuses and Rise in Wages to Address Worker Shortage
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Three Vermont School Districts Now Ride With Electric Bus Pilot Program
(WFFF) - Three Vermont school districts have been selected to each receive two electric school buses, making students among the first to experience the state's transition to clean energy.
The Champlain Valley School District and…
Boise School District announces schedule to fill empty board seat
BOISE, Idaho - The Boise School District has announced its schedule to fill a vacant position on the Boise School Board of Directors. The council will follow By-law 1131 (R), according to the announcement. To be eligible for the office of…
Paso School District Maintains Flag Ban As Students And Teachers Push Back | News | San Luis…
“I won't wait to be fully myself until I am out of this school,” said Paso Robles High School student Nicole Rogers as she stood on the central arts stage of the school…
Wausau school district talks about money and contribution for future referendum
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wausau School District is talking about money with the district which plans to raise $ 10.5 million in ESSER funds.But districts can only spend the money on certain things that meet the criteria of the Wisconsin…
Department of Health advised to close college due to COVID-19 cases – WPXI
AMBRIDGE, Pa .-- Ambridge School District officials said they have closed the college on the advice of Pennsylvania Department of Health officials due to the high number of COVID-19 cases.Here is a message from the Superintendent in its…
Pennsbury and support staff sign new contract with salary increases included
The administrative building of the Pennsbury School District in Fallsington. Photo file. Credit: Tom Sofield / LevittownNow.com
The Pennsbury School District and the union representing support staff have entered into a new…
Educators Fear Independence School District’s Pronoun Policy Harming LGBTQ Students | KCUR…
A college teacher in the Independence School District has 10 students who have asked to use names or pronouns that do not match their assigned sex at birth.But according to district policy, staff…
Colorado Springs School District 11 criticized for equity audit
COLORADO SPRINGS - Colorado Springs School District 11 faces criticism over a fairness audit.The district contracted with the US Research Institutes last fall to develop a comprehensive report on the district's programs, policies, practices…
WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Jefferson City School District Reports Second Consecutive Day Without New Case of…
The Cole County Health Department reported 11 new cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday.
According to the dashboard update, there are 11,090 residential cases and 286 long-term care facility cases. This represents a total of…
Q&A: Lance Gibbon, Superintendent of the Snoqualmie Valley School District | A&E
The Snoqualmie Valley School District (SVSD) recently welcomed Lance Gibbon Ed.D. like his new…
Competitive School District Races Attract Significant Campaign Contributions | New
The Walla Walla School District races have been largely undisputed in recent years, but with schools…
Welch-Neuqua Parents Protest Potential School District Changes
NAPERVILLE, IL - Families in the Welch-Neuqua community of Naperville are fighting to keep their neighborhood together amid discussions over changing school district boundaries. A protest is scheduled for Saturday, led by families at Welch…
Local School Districts Host Drive-A-Bus Day
CLIFTON PARK, NY (NEWS10) - Many, if not all, school districts in the Capital Region are facing a serious shortage of school buses and the problem only appears to be getting worse. Now there is a local push to bring in more bus…
Cave Creek Unified School District Votes ‘No’ to Cover Up Mandate Proposal | Arizona…
CAVE CREEK, AZ (3TV / CBS 5) - The debate on masks in schools continues. The Cave Creek Unified School…
Andover school district calls for the lawsuit to be dismissed
October 10 - ANDOVER - Lawyers for the Andover School District have asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Fusion Academy after city officials twice denied the private education company the authorization to open an…