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Teacher suspended for allegedly showing 5th and 6th graders Charlie Kirk's assassination video 'numerous times,' justifying murder

A public school teacher was suspended for allegedly showing the graphic video of Charlie Kirk’s assassination to students as young as 10 years old.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Twisted NY school cop removed over posts celebrating, joking about Charlie Kirk's assassination

"Well that white sniper was over qualified when he put that hole in your neck hunni bunni," read one of the school cop's sick posts on her Instagram account, a report said.

New York Post - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Dad Killed by ICE After Hitting Agent With Car Had Just Dropped Kids at School

Silvero Villegas-Gonzalez had dropped his sons at school shortly before fleeing an ICE arrest, allegedly hitting and dragging an agent with his car.

Newsweek - US News - 14 hours ago

This School District Is Preparing 'Lockdowns' — But Now It's Not Just For Shootings

They’ve spent years preparing for natural disasters and school shootings. Now, they are ready to do lockdowns in response to immigration raids.

Huffington Post - Politics - 18 hours ago

International students' college dreams shattered by Trump's travel ban

Thousands of students who planned to attend US universities this fall are among those impacted by President Donald Trump's travel ban on 19 countries

Independent UK - US News - 20 hours ago

School aide pleads guilty to having sex with teen student

A California school aide faces up to five years in prison for admitting she had sex with a teen boy she met at a San Diego-area high school where she was contracted to work as a third-party employee.

New York Post - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Charlie Kirk appealed to young conservatives by using old-school tactics -- Verity Stevenson

Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk's certainty helped him gain a massive audience among young people looking for answers in an uncertain world. Scholars who study conservatism say his ability to organize and directly connect with people was key to his appeal.

CBC News - World - 23 hours ago

Birla Public School hosts International Education Fair

Doha, Qatar: Birla Public School, in partnership with Glinks International, hosted the International Education Fair recently, marking a significant st...

Peninsula Qatar - Opinion - 1 day ago

'Highly manipulative' priest who taught at Co. Fermanagh school is jailed for historical sexual offences against boys

A PRIEST has been jailed for historical sexual offences against four boys dating back to the 1970...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Dover teen dies in crash involving school bus, electric bicycle

A 14-year-old male died in a crash involving a school bus and an electric bicycle in Dover on Sept. 12, Delaware State Police said.

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ramstein, Naples off to perfect starts in large-school league

Royals and Wildcats are both 2-0 after two weeks in the six-week DODEA-Europe regular season that concludes with semifinals and championship.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

These bills could change your child's school experience. They are not without controversy

Key education bills tackling unhealthy food, discrimination and literacy landed on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk this week. Here’s how they could impact your kids.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Boston University College Republicans Demand Better Security Measures Following Charlie Kirk Assassination

Many members feel they are unable to affiliate with College Republicans openly, it said.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

COVID cases starting to climb across parts of Canada - Wastewater and other disease indicators for COVID are beginning to increase in parts of Canada, infectious disease physicians say, as students and teachers return to school and people begin to congregate indoors. Amina Zafar - News - Health - | September 13

Wastewater and other disease indicators for COVID are beginning to increase in parts of Canada, infectious disease physicians say, as students and teachers return to school and people begin to congregate indoors.

CBC News - Health - 1 day ago

News To Me: Alberta government revises school book ban

A weekly cartoon column by Gabrielle Drolet

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

Ex-NJ cop jailed for hacking college email accounts and posting nudes

‘This was an extremely nightmarish invasion of privacy for these victims,’ the prosecutor said of Ayron Taylor’s crime

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

Quebec orders Lion Electric school buses off the roads for urgent inspections after Montreal fire

Order leaves thousands of students without transportation Friday and complicates the electric vehicle company’s efforts to revive its business

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Quebec pulls 1,200 Lion electric school buses off roads after one caught fire

Order leaves thousands of students without transportation Friday and complicates the electric vehicle company’s efforts to revive its business

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Mount Holyoke College to waive tuition for families who earn less than $150,000 a year

Tuition at the South Hadley school is nearly $68,000 this year.

Boston Globe - Business - 2 days ago

Police identified, never charged suspect in 2022 teacher killing

Records from David Denogean’s murder investigation show police have had a suspect since 2023. Denogean’s family didn't know.

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Harvard faculty hit hardest by Trump fight are at a crossroads: Without a deal, some say their research is 'dead'

With its court battle over research funding primed to stretch for weeks, Harvard faces a slew of other financial challenges, threats to its international students, and federal reviews on everything from employee records to university patents.

Boston Globe - Business - 2 days ago

Doctors urge measles immunization record checks with kids back in school -- Christopher Gareau -- -

Increased immunization helped by pop-up clinics at the end of the last school year gives hope that back to school will not mean more measles outbreaks in Manitoba.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Chilean school bans phones to boost real-world connections

Volleyball, basketball, ping pong, dancing rehearsals or simple chats. Dozens of teens are rediscovering how to reconnect to the real world after a school...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Engineering Degrees Are High on Students' Priority List in Today's Disruptive Market: AURAK School of Engineering & Computing

In today’s ever-changing job landscape, where many traditional jobs are falling by the wayside, the field of engineering is gaining accelerated momentum

Albawaba - Business - 2 days ago

Why Bill Belichick Is Slumming It As a College Coach

An era he embodied has ended in the NFL.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Another School Shooting, Another Check—Why Congress Won't Act on Guns | Opinion

Pro-gun political action committees (PACs) don't retreat after tragedies; they mobilize. When kids die, checks fly.

Newsweek - Opinion - 2 days ago

Classified union ratifies new contract with Evergreen district, school starts Friday

Evergreen Public Schools announced early this morning that it had reached a tentative contract agreement with the union representing the classified staff in the district.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Chicago-area college students call for end to political violence after Charlie Kirk's killing

A day after activist and Illinois native Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at a Utah campus event, students say they want a climate where people can talk through their differences.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

School lunch debt: A fairy tale -- Ashlie D. Stevens -- Local "hero" stories hide the real problem as some families now face collections over unpaid school lunch debt

As unpaid lunch balances pile up, schools are turning to debt collectors — and charitable rescues aren’t a solution

Salon - Top Stories - 3 days ago

History & Nostalgia -- What to order at the 'most iconic' old-school diner in Phoenix

At the Valley staple filled with nostalgia, the classic comfort food and ice cream sodas will take you back in time.

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Gov. Matt Meyer signs bills that focus on school board reform in Delaware

STANTON — On top of enacting universal free school breakfasts in Delaware on Sept. 2, Gov. Matt Meyer signed a slew of educational bills at Stanton Middle School that include school board …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Birla Public School celebrates World Literacy Day

Doha, Qatar: World Literacy Day was celebrated enthusiastically at Birla Public School, Kindergarten Section, Doha, Qatar, on September 8, 2025. The c...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Friday, September 19 -- CR Meaningful Consult -- Caesar Rodney School District will host their Meaningful Consultation for Private

Caesar Rodney School District will host their Meaningful Consultation for Private and Home Schools.

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Illinois prisoners face long waits, unequal access to education and job training

Research shows getting educated in prison helps prevent people from going back. In Illinois, new state data shows higher education opportunities inside are sparse.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Education Ministry launches first edition of educational systems guide for private schools, kindergartens

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced the launch of the first edition of a guide for educational systems in private sc...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 4 days ago

Crime -- Teacher facing student sex charges had positive STD test in his desk

Eric Chapman is facing 20 felonies after he admitted to having sexual encounters with male students in his classroom.

Phoenix New Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Trump says Princeton student Elizabeth Tsurkov freed after being held by Hezbollah for 2 years

President Donald Trump announces Princeton student Elizabeth Tsurkov has been released by Hezbollah and is now safe at the American Embassy in Iraq.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

Graffagnino: New vs. old school regarding literacy

Much has been printed recently regarding Delaware’s schools and poor test results, specifically about literacy and the Science of Reading program now mandated by Delaware’s General Assembly.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 5 days ago

Trump administration's war on public schools comes to Detroit with unpublicized education chief visit

Linda McMahon, an outspoken supporter of charter schools and civil rights rollbacks, is visiting Renaissance High School

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Some U.S. schools disconnect students from phones -- This school year, more states are moving to limit cell phones in the classroom. It's happening as new data reveals that ⅔ of Americans believe all-day bans would boost grades, social skills and behavior. Skyler Henry has more from a school in Atlanta.

This school year, more states are moving to limit cell phones in the classroom. It's happening as new data reveals that ⅔ of Americans believe all-day bans would boost grades, social skills and behavior. Skyler Henry has more from a school in Atlanta.

CBS News - Technology - 6 days ago

Austria hijab school ban law is deja vu for marginalised Muslims

By extending a struck-down law to schoolgirls under 14, the new coalition government normalises Islamophobia across party lines

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Chabria: Tech bros hate this college student. California should listen to what she's saying about artificial intelligence

President Trump wined and dined top AI tech executives last week, leaving little hope that Congress will regulate the emerging technology in meaningful ways. That leaves California — and a college activist — as the best hopes for putting guardrails on the coming artificial intelligence revolution.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 6 days ago

Awkward run-in with high school pal encapsulates divided America

A Sun-Times reader was startled to learn his high school friend is now a Trump supporter. He assumes she is equally perplexed by his progressive political views. Also, a military-associated nonprofit's latest facility in North Chicago and a small business owner's "Big Beautiful Bill" endorsement.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 6 days ago

Florida's plan to drop school vaccine rule won't cover all diseases

The plan is a retreat from decades of public policy and research that has shown vaccines to be safe and the most effective way to stop the spread of communicable diseases.

NBC News - Health - 7 days ago

Abandoned school-zone signs are maintenance hot potato [Lancaster Watchdog]

Fifteen years after two Pequea Valley elementary schools closed, motorists are still passing outdated school zone signs in parts of eastern Lancaster County.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Kentucky college athlete accused of hiding dead baby in closet was 'serial bully,' former classmate says

The University of Kentucky athlete accused of hiding her dead newborn in a closet was called a "bully" by a former high school classmate.

Fox News - US News - 9 days ago

New Uvalde Records Reveal How the School District Changed Course on Supporting Police Chief

The previously unreported details were revealed in the over 25,000 pages of records the school district has disclosed since Aug. 26 in response to a yearslong legal fight by news outlets, including ProPublica and The Texas Tribune.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Up to one in four vapes confiscated in school contain spice, study finds

Researchers analysed 1,923 e-cigarettes and e-liquids, collected from 114 schools across seven regions in England.

Evening Standard - Health - 9 days ago

Harvard beats Trump as judge orders US to restore $2.6 billion in funding

Judge rules Trump admin broke law, and says Supreme Court has been “unhelpful.”…

Ars Technica - Science - 10 days ago

School vaccine mandates may go away in Southern state, surgeon general announces

Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo and Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida will move to eliminate vaccine mandates in schools, citing informed consent and individual choice over mandates.

Fox News - Health - 11 days ago

Minneapolis Catholic school shooter's life marked by chaos before mass killing: timeline

A 23-year-old shooter opened fire at a Minneapolis Catholic church, killing Fletcher Merkel, 8, and Harper Moyski, 10, while injuring 18 other victims.

Fox News - US News - 11 days ago

Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co announces back-to-school Nissan deals

Doha, Qatar:Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., the exclusive agent of Nissan in Qatar, announced a range of exceptional back to school offers, designed to pr...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 11 days ago

Dover High School Band-A-Thon set for Sept. 13

The Senator Marching Band’s annual Band-A-Thon will be Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. on the Green. It is free admission for all to attend. The night will community pride and …

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 12 days ago

Brady: Rethinking taxes, spending, education in Delaware

There has been a lot of coverage and comments recently about the significant increases in property and school taxes. The significance of the increases is largely due to an irresponsible delay in property reassessment for over 40 years, resulting in discrepancies and unfairness in the amounts paid by landowners.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 12 days ago

MOPH urges healthy routines with start of school year in Qatar

Doha, Qatar: As students across Qatar returned to their classrooms for the new academic year, Ministry of Public Health has issued a reminder on the i...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 13 days ago

Families flock to top-rated school districts at a price, Realtor.com says

Summer home buyers showed strong interest in suburban school districts outside major cities, balancing quality education with more affordable housing costs.

Fox News - Business - 14 days ago

Principal leading tragedy-stricken Minneapolis school is alum of St. Edward in Elgin

“Children were ducked down,” Annunciation Catholic Principal Matt DeBoer told reporters. “Adults were protecting children. Older children were protecting younger children.”

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 17 days ago

World Bank to provide $47.9m to bolster education in Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has said that it will provide $47.9 million to Pakistan, funded by the Global Partnership for Education Fund, in order to help improve girls' and boys' participation...

International The News - Business - 20 days ago

Costly extreme dorm makeovers redefine back-to-school shopping

Some say spending thousands of dollars to transform the humble college rooms into luxurious spaces is unnecessary and accentuates wealth disparity.

NBC News - Entertainment - 22 days ago

College student's "time travel" AI experiment accidentally outputs real 1834 history

Hobbyist training AI on Victorian texts gets an unexpected history lesson from his own creation.

Ars Technica - Business - 23 days ago

Lawsuit accuses Jewish school in Oakland County of using public funds to force educator to teach religion

The Hillel Day School allegedly fired a public school teacher after she raised questions about separation of church and state

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 24 days ago

Marine Veteran Charged with Threatening to Shoot Schoolchildren Now Out of Jail -- Once held on $1 million bond for livestreaming threats to shoot elementary school children, a military veteran is now out of...

Once held on $1 million bond for livestreaming threats to shoot elementary school children, a military veteran is now out of jail in Connecticut and getting the mental health treatment and services he needs, according to his attorney.

Military.com - Opinion - 24 days ago

Parents send college kids back to school with Narcan to combat overdoses

Some believe college students should carry Narcan to campus, though there are training concerns. There are also Good Samaritan policies for opioid overdose emergencies.

Fox News - Health - 24 days ago

Investing in Public Education Will Strengthen the U.S.

The U.S. is a global powerhouse. Public education is one of the main reasons why

Scientific American - Opinion - 26 days ago

Back-to-School Budgeting Plan for Military Families -- Back-to-school season is a fresh start for kids and families, a time to reconnect with friends or make new ones and the...

Back-to-school season is a fresh start for kids and families, a time to reconnect with friends or make new ones and the unofficial kickoff to fall routines. It can also be a major budget-buster.

Military.com - Opinion - 27 days ago

COVID surges nationwide with highest rates in Southwest as students return to school

COVID-19 rates in the Southwestern United States reached 12.5% — the highest in the nation. It comes as California students return to the classroom after RFK Jr. nixed the CDC's recommendation that they receive booster shots.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 28 days ago

Help ProPublica and The Texas Tribune Report on Education

Texas’ education landscape is changing. Help our reporters understand what’s happening across the state.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Harvard physicist says massive interstellar object could be alien probe on 'reconnaissance mission'

Massive interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, larger than Manhattan, shows unusual glow pattern and planetary alignment that Harvard physicist calls potentially technological.

Fox News - Science - 1 month ago

Back to School Is a Good Time to Teach Kids Financial Readiness -- The small, everyday choices you make teach your kids how to think about money, spend wisely, save for the future and talk...

The small, everyday choices you make teach your kids how to think about money, spend wisely, save for the future and talk about their financial goals.

Military.com - Opinion - 1 month ago

Is Gen-Z 'starting to wake up' to trade school programs? One tech institute leader hopes so

Trade school enrollment grew as Gen-Z turned to skilled trades, with new legislation from the Trump administration allowing Pell grants to fund shorter workforce training programs.

Fox News - Business - 2 months ago

Attacks on Higher Education Are Attacks on All Americans

If Americans don’t fight back against efforts to dismantle higher education, the U.S. will lose lifesaving medical research, innovation that spurs our economy and the ability to freely study science and society

Scientific American - Opinion - 2 months ago

William Dalrymple: 'Britain's education system sold me a lie about Palestine'

“I was sold a lie.” One of Britain’s most acclaimed historians slams the country’s education system - which he feels has distorted the history of Palestine, portraying it as an “empty desert” before 1948. In this Real Talk interview, William Dalrymple shares his views on Britain’s historical responsibility towards Palestine, and calls out the UK government’s ongoing cooperation with Israel, including supplying weapons, amid its war on Gaza.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found nearly three dozen school districts were missing required campaign finance reports online. Now lawmakers are pushing to impose steep penalties on local governments that fail to abide by the law.

ProPublica - Politics - 3 months ago

Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College

ChatGPT has unraveled the entire academic project.

New York Magazine - Technology - 4 months ago

How Texas Conservatives Use At-Large School Board Elections to Influence What Students Learn

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational materials that teach children about diversity.

ProPublica - Politics - 5 months ago

CBC Kids News - How acting in my school musical made me a braver person - January 10, 2024

Rasleen Buttar tells the story of how she auditioned for her school musical and got the lead, giving her confidence to try new things.

CBC News - Opinion - 8 months ago