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...
The Jefferson Parish School Board has approved a settlement agreement that will reform its policies for placing students in alternative schools, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
When Connecticut and Purdue face off Monday night for the NCAA tournament championship, Zach Edey and Donovan Clingan will give the matchup an old-school feel.
The Vessel viewpoint, an 150-foot-tall beehive-like structure in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards, first opened in 2019. Between that year and its closure in 2021, four people died by suicide at the site. Now, Related Companies, the developer behind the Vessel, has announced that the structure is scheduled to reopen in 2024 with a new floor-to-ceiling mesh installation. The viewpoint’s top floor will remain off limits as an added precaution. The Vessel’s most permanent closure began on July 29, 2021,...
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Monday marked the fifth anniversary of the Notre-Dame fire, and after years of reconstruction work, the landmark is getting ready to reopen to visitors later this year. Here is what you need to know if you want to visit.
In the past two years voters in Canfield have twice said no to spending $100 million on new schools and renovating others.
Ontario’s education minister appears to have rejected a request by the province’s biggest school board that would have alleviated budget pressures by combining up to four schools per year. The request was made last week at a Toronto District School Board (TDSB) meeting in response to a seven-year moratorium on school closures. The moratorium was implemented in 2017, preventing boards from closing or merging underutilized facilities. The measure was supposed to be temporary, pending a...
Fans of the ABC series have to wait just a bit for a new installment.
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