A Lafayette elementary school will be implementing a four-day school week starting this upcoming school year.
BAKER - The Baker superintendent announced that the school board would be moving forward with a plan to offer a four-day school week to its high school juniors and seniors. "We have been looking at ways to motivate our students to focus on academics, behavior, and attendance," Superintendent JT Stroder said. "Next school year we will be offering a 4-day week option to our junior and senior students as long as they meet certain criteria set by the high school."The schedule will only be...
CEDAR CITY — It’s official: Cedar High School’s moniker will remain the Reds. At its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night, the Iron County School District Board of Education voted 4-3 to retain the Reds name, which had five years ago replaced “Redmen,” the school’s longtime nickname and mascot. After comments from the public and board […]
About 1 in 4 U.S. teachers said their school went into a “gun-related lockdown” during the 2022-23 school year, according to new findings from the Pew Research Center. The teachers told the research center they experienced lockdowns “because of a gun or suspicion of a gun at their school,” with around 15% saying it happened once during the year and 8% saying it happened more than once. “High school teachers are most likely to report experiencing these lockdowns: 34% say their school went on at...
Donations received will help UWS students continue to provide free music lessons.
Suncoast Community High School and surrounding roads have been shut down for what police are referring to as an "incident" that happened Monday morning.
(From Cory-Rawson High School) Cory-Rawson High School will hold its fourth annual Community Day on Friday, April 26, 2024. The purpose of Community Day is to strengthen our students' connection with our local community - on our school campus and in the villages of Mt. Cory, Jenera, and Rawson. Staff members will lead student teams
In the sweltering heat of the summer of 2022, amidst the bustling streets of Chicago County, a poignant scene unfolded that would etch itself into the annals of compassion and resilience. It was a day like any other until vigilant bystanders stumbled upon a distressing sight—a car parked outside a local eatery, its interior crammed with felines, their plaintive cries a desperate plea for salvation. With temperatures soaring to an oppressive 94 degrees, urgency permeated the air as authorities...
The Holyoke Fire Department announced that active shooter training is taking place at the Holyoke Community Charter School on Wednesday and Thursday.
U.S. News & World Report recently released their 2024 list of “Best Public High Schools” and found that four local districts rank among the Top 10 in Ohio, but when compared to schools across the country, not a single high school in Ohio made the Top 100 list.
As enrollment declines continue to squeeze the budget, Boulder Valley School District Superintendent Rob Anderson is worried a bill that would overhual the state's school funding formula will make it even more challenging.
Several school districts in Westchester and Putnam counties are being recognized as amongst the best in the entire nation for music education. A total of 10 school districts across both counties have been named winners of the Best Communities for Music Education Award for 2024 by the NAMM Foundation. These districts are some of only 975 across the country to receive the award, which recognizes "outstanding" efforts from teachers, administrators, parents, students, and community leaders who...