• Sheffield schools: 19 secondary schools issuing the most permanent exclusions including King Ecgbert School

    It is extremely rare for educators to decide that a pupil cannot return to their schools - it is the absolute last resort, when all other options have been exhausted. Children must be in education. It is a legal requirement and means if a child is subject to a permanent exclusion from one school then the local authority must arrange full-time education as soon as possible. Nineteen of Sheffield’s secondary schools issued permanent exclusions during the 2021-22 academic year. See if your local...

  • Sheffield schools: 18 city secondary schools issuing the most suspensions to pupils including King Edward VII

    Suspending pupils from schools is never the first port of call for teachers. It is a measure that can be taken for a multitude of reasons and often after alternatives have been exhausted. They are small periods when pupils are temporarily removed from a school - returning after a set, short period of time. Secondary schools often have larger pupil headcounts, bringing children from across Sheffield into their establishments with aims of giving them the best starts to adulthood they possibly can....

  • Hills Elementary students to move to Alexander Elementary School after closure

    Iowa City Community School District teachers are working behind the scenes to transition Hills Elementary School students to Alexander Elementary School by this fall following the school’s closure. Starting this fall, all Hills students will attend Alexander Elementary School at ​​3571 Sycamore St., along with six teachers and 10 support staff. Alexander is almost three

  • Indiana Elementary School moves to 4-day school week

    A Lafayette elementary school will be implementing a four-day school week starting this upcoming school year.

  • Sheffield Primary Schools: The 7 city primary schools to issue permanent exclusions to pupils

    It is extremely rare for educators to decide that a pupil cannot return to their schools - it is the absolute last resort, when all other options have been exhausted. Children must be in education. It is a legal requirement and means if a child is subject to a permanent exclusion from one school then the local authority must arrange full-time education as soon as possible. They are so rare that in Sheffield only seven of the 153 primary schools within the local authority issued them in the...

  • Clovis Municipal Schools to close 1 elementary school, combine others in 2024-2025

    A recent plan approved by the Clovis Municipal School District Board on Tuesday will include closing one elementary school and consolidating and repurposing multiple other campuses during the 2024-2025 school year.

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    Ponchatoula High School, Martha Vineyard Elementary School put on lockdown following shooting threat

    PONCHATOULA — Ponchatoula High School and Martha Vinyard Elementary School were put on lockdown Tuesday morning after Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's deputies were alerted to a potential shooter.Deputies responded to an anonymous tip that claimed someone was on their way to the high school with a gun around 11:30 a.m. The school went on immediate lockdown and deputies from across the parish responded. They have been on the campus since. Out of precaution, Martha Vinyard Elementary School is...

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    Ascension Parish officials sell sewer assets to National Water Infrastructure in step toward cleaner water

    GONZALES - In a step to address infrastructure issues in Ascension Parish, the parish government has finalized the sale of its sewer assets and maintenance of those assets to National Water Infrastructure. The sale of the assets was voted on in April 2021 and was later sanctioned in July of that same year. Phase 1 of the transfer to NWI's maintenance of the system will see 3.5 million gallons of sewer discharge to be removed from the parish's waterways per day. Officials say the...

  • City of Tyler issues boil water notice after ‘significant break’ in water main near Sam’s Club

    UPDATE: The City of Tyler said a boil water notice was issued as of 3:55 p.m. for TWU customers in west Tyler as a safety precaution due to the main break. The boil water notice will affect 3,404 w

  • Europe is officially no longer an issue for Brits

    Brexit, which was a defining factor in Boris Johnson’s victory in 2019, is now at its lowest point on the public’s agenda for over a decade.

  • Scranton School District issues statement on violence

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Superintendent of the Scranton School District (SSD), Dr. Erin Keating, issued a statement on Monday, regarding violence going on in recent weeks. Dr. Keating says recently the school district has received several reports of fights and threats of violence in West Scranton and at Memorial Stadion at Scranton High []

  • Dothan schools unveil new elementary mascots

    DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- Dothan City Schools has welcomed ten new members to the Wolf Pack. The ten Dothan City School District elementary schools were rebranded and received new wolf pup mascots. The new characters display each school's characteristics and colors. “I am extremely proud to accomplish this for our district. This concept was birthed []