TUNKHANNOCK, WYOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A concerning water problem in part of the Poconos. Officials say a toxic chemical has been found in the water impacting thousands of customers. 28/22 News Reporter Gianna Galli was in East Stroudsburg Sunday to look into the water problem. Toxic levels of manganese were found in the water at []
PFAS chemicals present in air, rain, atmosphere and water in basin, which holds nearly 95% of US freshwaterToxic PFAS “forever chemicals” are ubiquitous in the Great Lakes basin’s air, rain, atmosphere and water, new peer-reviewed research shows.The first-of-its-kind, comprehensive picture of PFAS levels for the basin, which holds nearly 95% of the nation’s freshwater, also reveals that precipitation is probably a major contributor to the lakes’ contamination.This story was amended on 18 May...
A Royal Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team was called to a school after a potentially hazardous chemical scare yesterday (May 15)
By: J.D. Davidson | The Center Square U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance wants to withhold federal money from colleges and universities across the nation that refuse to remove disruptive encampments from the campuses. The Ohio Republican said pro-Palestinian protesters that have emerged on campuses over the past several weeks hate America and called the encampments a
Teaching staff at Rothwell Junior School who are members of the NASUWT have started their planned two-day strike in protest at what they say is a ‘toxic bullying’ work culture. As teachers gathered at the school gates in a show of unity, Year 6 staff were inside to prepare students for SATs exams as agreed by the union. As well as tomorrow, Thursday, May 9, staff are also due to stay away from classrooms on Monday to Wednesday June 4, 5 and 6. The strike action is in response to the findings...
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The Ireland-based researchers found about 127 acute toxins, 153 health hazards and 225 irritants in the studied vaping products.
In a massive and raucous street rally Tuesday during the Los Angeles Board of Education meeting, school union leaders spoke out against expected budget cuts that are already affecting decisions at schools, where administrators have made plans to cut employee hours and programs for students. As crowds cheered, angry union leaders lashed out against Supt. Alberto Carvalho, saying he is reneging on a pledge to protect jobs and employee benefits. Carvalho had no immediate response — he was...
Parents and guardians in Sheffield have paid more than £685,000 in council fines relating to school absences over the last five years, The Star has found. Statistics obtained from Sheffield City Council under the Freedom of Information Act have shown that since the start of the 2019/20 school year, 12,370 term time absence fines have been issued in Sheffield - amassing £687,720. These fines are issued when parents and/or guardians of school age children take their child out of school without...
Chicago Mayor Wants $1 Billion More For Schools Even Though 43% Of Teachers Are Chronically Absent By Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner of Wirepoints Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson recently traveled to Springfield with a big wish list of stuff he wants from state lawmakers. Among them, $1 billion in extra funding for Chicago Public Schools. We have a host of reasons why his demand should be categorically rejected. Among them, CPS already spends $29,000 per student, Chicago teachers...
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Former Fettes school biology teacher Peter Coshan had threatened to go to police after discovering a young lover had taken thousands of pounds from him. Court hears the 75-year-old’s body was concealed in a suitcase and dumped near a layby in Northumberland after he died in August 2022