• KTVZ

    Redmond School District sets two community listening sessions on fall bond, possible high school consolidation

    REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) - The Redmond School District has scheduled two community listening sessions in April to provide updates on the November 2024 bond planning progress and solicit feedback about the possibility of consolidating high schools from community members. The first session is scheduled for Thursday, April 18, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Redmond High

  • Yes, You Can Have Too Much Cash

    There are times when cash really is king; after all, it's important to have an easily accessible emergency fund to cover unexpected expenses. However, having excess cash beyond those six to nine months worth of expenses can mean missing out on major returns.

  • Brownsville ISD consolidates schools in Southmost

    The Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to consolidate three pairs of schools in Southmost, aiming to initially save about $1 million per consolidation and setting a timeline to complete the change-over by fall 2024.

  • How school break can impact the health of students

    It’s school vacation week for students in Massachusetts and while it’s meant to be beneficial to students, it can also impact their mental and physical health.

    • KGBT

    BISD confirms elementary school consolidation plan

    BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to consolidate three of its elementary schools. The BISD Board of Trustees agreed to consolidate the campuses in order to save funds at a Tuesday meeting. The district is planning to relocate students who attend Cromack Elementary School to Josephine Castaneda Elementary []

  • Brownsville ISD considers school consolidation plans

    Amid pleas to reconsider, the Brownsville Independent School District presented plans again Monday to merge Morningside and Del Castillo elementary schools in Southmost among three pairs of schools slated for consolidation.

  • Yes, NYC can have earthquakes too. Here's how often it happens

    At 10:23 a.m. on Friday, April 5, New York City was rattled by a 4.8-magnitude earthquake. You may not normally associate New York City with earthquakes, but they do occasionally happen. While there are no reports of damage so far, this was a fairly large one for the area—and its impacts were felt throughout the tristate area and even as far south as Baltimore. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter of the quake was in Lebanon, New Jersey. The Ramapo fault...

  • Which debts can be consolidated? Here are 4 types to consider combining

    Consolidating debt also can save you money on interest and help you get out of debt faster, depending on your situation.

  • Reverting to old school calendar can’t be rushed – DepEd

    Even after a week of suspended onsite classes due to extreme heat, the Department of Education cannot immediately shift to the old school calendar as it takes away rest days from teachers, students and school personnel, Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Duterte said yesterday.

  • Bill Would Ensure Patriotic Groups Can Appear in Ohio Schools

    Two Ohio lawmakers want to make sure state schools follow federal law and allow groups like the Boy Scouts and Girls Scouts to be present during the school year. Proposed legislation in the House of Representatives requires schools to allow U.S. Title 36, which permits patriotic organizations to provide information to students. Those organizations could be the Boy Scouts, Girls Scouts, 4-H, Future Farmers of America, Civil Air Patrol, Boys & Girls Clubs of America and many other groups.

    • WBOY

    Parents, officials give thoughts following Harrison County school consolidation vote

    Tensions were high at Tuesday’s Harrison County Board of Education (BOE) meeting, where members of the board voted on consolidation measures that will affect the future of six local area schools.

    • WBOY

    Harrison County Board of Education votes to consolidate 5 of 6 proposed schools

    The Harrison County Board of Education voted on its large-scale school consolidation proposal Tuesday night.