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High school scoreboard, results for Friday, April 26

Friday results for baseball, softball, boys soccer, track and field and girls golf: BASEBALL 4A GREATER ST.

The Columbian - Sports - 4 hours ago

Former Miss Hall's School teacher investigated after four former students allege sexual assault -- Berkshire District Attorney Timothy Shugrue's office said it is investigating allegations against Matthew S. Rutledge, a history teacher at Miss Hall's School in Pittsfield who resigned last month.

Berkshire District Attorney Timothy Shugrue’s office said it is investigating allegations against Matthew S. Rutledge, a history teacher at Miss Hall’s School in Pittsfield who resigned last month.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Columbia University's policy-making senate votes for resolution calling to investigate school's leadership

The Columbia University Senate voted on a resolution to investigate the school's leadership amid anti-Israel protests that have been going on for more than a week.

Fox News - Politics - 7 hours ago

Teens organize benefit dinner for cancer patients -- Meet high school freshmen Joshua Small and Alexander Morris, a dynamic duo making a difference in their New York city community. The two long-time friends are teaming up to raise money to help young cancer patients and their families.

Meet high school freshmen Joshua Small and Alexander Morris, a dynamic duo making a difference in their New York city community. The two long-time friends are teaming up to raise money to help young cancer patients and their families.

CBS News - Business - 8 hours ago

FCC votes to restore net neutrality -- The Federal Communications Commission voted to adopt net neutrality regulations, a reversal from the policy adopted during former President Donald Trump's administration. Christopher Sprigman, a professor at the New York University School of Law, joins CBS News with more on the vote.

The Federal Communications Commission voted to adopt net neutrality regulations, a reversal from the policy adopted during former President Donald Trump's administration. Christopher Sprigman, a professor at the New York University School of Law, joins CBS News with more on the vote.

CBS News - Technology - 9 hours ago

Mississippi lawmakers consider new school funding formula

Mississippi is on track to change the way it pays for public schools with a new plan that would give districts a boost in funding for students who can be more expensive to educate.

AP News - US News - 10 hours ago

Mississippi is on track to change the way it pays for public schools with a new plan that would give districts a boost in funding for students who can be more expensive to educate.

Mississippi is on track to change the way it pays for public schools with a new plan that would give districts a boost in funding for students who can be more expensive to educate.

AP News - Politics - 10 hours ago

Brandeis women's basketball coach is retiring after players threatened to quit -- The school announced Friday that Carol Simon, the longtime coach who received a letter last week from all 11 returning players asking her to resign, will retire.

The school announced Friday that Carol Simon, the longtime coach who received a letter last week from all 11 returning players asking her to resign, will retire.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

How this work-from-home mom gets back-to-school ready with the help of Mac - The back-to-school grind is not for the faint of heart – especially when you're a parent. We caught up with work-from-home logistics manager and supermom Kim von... 26 Apr

How this work-from-home mom gets back-to-school ready with the help of Mac | The back-to-school grind is not for the faint of heart – especially when you’re a parent. We caught up with work-from-home logistics manager and supermom Kim von Brandis to find out how she does it all.

News 24 - Health - 12 hours ago

Police: Maryland High School Athletic Director Arrested for Framing Principal as Racist Using AI

A Maryland high school athletic director was arrested on Thursday under suspicion of using AI to frame his principal as a racist.

Breitbart - Technology - 12 hours ago

Tennessee governor plans to sign bill that would let teachers carry guns in schools

Lee alluded to the pushback from Democrats, saying, "There are folks across the state who disagree on the way forward.”

NBC News - Politics - 14 hours ago

Arlington Heights school nurse placed on leave amid probe into possible medicine swap

One student has suffered health problems after blood tests showed signs of excessive aspirin intake and fentanyl, lawyers for the child's family say.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 16 hours ago

Extreme temperatures have led to school closures, power outages and heat-related deaths.

Record-breaking temperatures in Bangladesh, the Philippines and Thailand have led to school closures, power shortages and heat-related deaths. Some countries have declared a state of emergency.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 20 hours ago

Thursday's high school baseball and softball scores

High school baseball and softball scores from across the Southland for April 25.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 20 hours ago

High school scoreboard, results from Thursday, April 25

High school scoreboard, results from Thursday, April 25, 2024

The Columbian - Sports - 1 day ago

U.S. boys at Jamaica school say they were beaten, starved and forced to exercise until they vomited

Former students of Atlantis Leadership Academy, along with parents and lawyers, describe rampant abuse. Five employees have been charged with child cruelty.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Nothing suspicious found after alleged swatting incident at Ramona High School

A 911 caller made a false report to Sheriff's Department dispatchers that a person was walking around outside Ramona High School with a firearm, officials said.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Government must 'rocket-boost' mental health support in schools to tackle crisis

Waiting lists for children’s mental health services are ‘chronic’ and provision is a ‘postcode lottery’, a report has warned.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Florida, Oklahoma instruct schools to ignore Biden's Title IX changes, pending legal challenges

Education officials in Oklahoma and Florida have instructed schools to avoid implementing the Biden administration's latest Title IX changes, warning that legal challenges are forthcoming.

Fox News - Health - 1 day ago

School athletic director arrested for framing principal using AI voice synthesis

Police uncover plot to defame principal with AI-generated racist and antisemitic comments.

Ars Technica - Business - 1 day ago

Texas School Districts Violated a Law Intended to Add Transparency to Local Elections

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune analyzed 35 Texas school districts that held trustee elections last fall and found none that posted all of the required campaign finance records.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 days ago

Texas high school shooting leaves 18-year-old student dead, shot multiple times; suspect in custody

A 17-year-old student is in custody after shooting a fellow-student at a public high school in Texas on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Fox News - US News - 2 days ago

Ridgefield school bond still failing to get supermajority in second round of election results

Wednesday’s second round of ballots counted in Tuesday’s special election yielded no change to the results of measures in Camas and Ridgefield. With just 200 ballots left to count across the county, i

The Columbian - Politics - 2 days ago

CPS selective, magnet schools appear to take hit under new equity funding formula

Local school councils at several specialty elementary schools in Chicago say they're facing budget cuts — a claim backed by a WBEZ/Sun-Times analysis.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Rothenberg: Website offers key info about school board elections

School board elections are grassroots democracy at its best. In Delaware, you don’t even need to be registered to vote to cast your ballot; every adult resident is eligible to vote in their local school district.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 2 days ago

Biden considers climate emergency declaration -- The White House is considering declaring a national climate emergency to unlock federal powers and stifle oil development, according to a Bloomberg report. Meanwhile, the Biden administration is announcing several projects this Earth Week. Columbia University Climate School professor Dr. Melissa Lott joins with analysis.

The White House is considering declaring a national climate emergency to unlock federal powers and stifle oil development, according to a Bloomberg report. Meanwhile, the Biden administration is announcing several projects this Earth Week. Columbia University Climate School professor Dr. Melissa Lott joins with analysis.

CBS News - Science - 2 days ago

John Lithgow takes on the role of the new kid in school for a PBS special celebrating arts education

Besides being an accomplished actor, John Lithgow is a Harvard graduate who was a Fulbright Scholar at the London School of the Arts.

AP News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Video - How this med school is trying solve the family doctor shortage - April 24

Canada is losing its family physicians to burnout and it’s creating a primary care crisis. Can a new program that prioritizes family doctor recruits help solve the shortage? The National's Nick Purdon gets special access to Queen's University and Lakeridge Health’s medical school program to see how it is preparing preparing students for the realities they’ll face on the job.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

How this med school is trying solve the family doctor shortage

Canada is losing its family physicians to burnout and it’s creating a primary care crisis. Can a new program that prioritizes family doctor recruits help solve the shortage? The National's Nick Purdon gets special access to Queen's University and Lakeridge Health’s medical school program to see how it is preparing preparing students for the realities they’ll face on the job.

CBC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Fewer medical school graduates choosing family medicine, Ontario doctors warn -- News -- - -- Canada

An organization that represents Ontario doctors is expressing concern about what it says is a declining number of medical school students choosing family medicine.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

California's math wars are roiling the state's educational system, with contentious debates over high school curricula.

California’s math wars are roiling the state’s educational system, with contentious debates over high school curricula.

Korea Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

Chinese Sellers Go To TikTok School To Reach Buyers Abroad

Donning hijabs and floor-length abaya gowns over shorts and tank tops, Chinese students at an e-commerce school perform into a smartphone camera as they learn how to sell the clothes to overseas TikTok users.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to allow armed teachers, a year after deadly school shooting

Tennessee Republicans pass a bill to let some teachers carry concealed handguns at public schools, and to bar parents and other teachers from knowing who is armed.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Bill Allowing School Staff to Carry Concealed Handguns

Republicans say that the bill would enhance security measures in schools.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Teen Says Schoolmate Was Attacked With Stanley Cup

The Stanley cup is a must-have status symbol for many people. However, a 13-year-old girl says a seventh-grade student attacked another student with a Stanley cup. It happened at a school in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Inside Edition - Weird - 3 days ago

Hong Kong schools ban books, warn teachers not to get 'political'

Flag-raising and patriotic essays are in, frank debates about recent Chinese history are out.

Radio Free Asia - World - 3 days ago

Louisiana's Top Education Official Tells Schools to Ignore Biden's Radical Title IX Changes

Louisiana's top education official told the state's school districts to ignore Joe Biden's radical changes to federal Title IX rules.

Breitbart - Sports - 3 days ago

Student Murdered at High School Prom Afterparty Days Before Graduation

The 19-year-old suspect had attended the same high school as the victim. Donterious Stephens allegedly fled the scene but then turned himself in on Sunday afternoon, said the Arkansas State Police.

Inside Edition - Weird - 3 days ago

West Virginia Middle School Girls Walk Out of Shot Put Competition in Protest of Trans Athlete

A transgender middle school athlete won a shot put competition in West Virginia last week, as a slew of female competitors refused to throw.

Breitbart - Sports - 4 days ago

Mom opens cafe for people with disabilities -- A mom was worried about what her son, who has autism, would do after high school. So she opened the So Much To Give cafe, a restaurant in Cedars, Pennsylvania, that employs people with disabilities - and helps them grow.

A mom was worried about what her son, who has autism, would do after high school. So she opened the So Much To Give cafe, a restaurant in Cedars, Pennsylvania, that employs people with disabilities – and helps them grow.

CBS News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

This ancient snake in India might have been longer than a school bus and weighed a ton

Researchers in India have found fossils of an ancient giant snake that could have been longer than a school bus.

AP News - Weird - 8 days ago

We're in the Battle of Britain 2.0 — the Michaela school case is proof

It’s not exactly the Cabinet War Rooms in Whitehall, but another Battle of Britain is being waged almost unaided from a shabby Sixties-era former office block in the shadow of Wembley Stadium.

Evening Standard - Opinion - 8 days ago

Teachers can't afford to live near schools. Some cities adopt a radical housing idea - 3:53

According to NCES, nearly 80% of schools struggle to fill open teacher positions. Some cities believe job-specific affordable housing could be the solution to the nationwide shortage. CNN’s Veronica Miracle reports.

CNN - US News - 9 days ago

Tennessee Is Ramping Up Penalties for Student Threats. Research Shows That's Not the Best Way to Keep Schools Safe.

Zero-tolerance measures can counteract what some experts consider a crucial tool for protecting students and the larger community.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 10 days ago

What other EU state would build schools on roads with 80km/h speeds and no footpaths?

Road safety caught in vicious circle of car dependency and sprawl

Irish Times - Opinion - 10 days ago

Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame old-school manager of Cardinals and Royals, dies at 92

With a flattop haircut, pointed opinions and a Midwestern sensibility, Whitey Herzog, an Army veteran, forged a Hall of Fame career managing Major League Baseball’s two Missouri teams by implementing a style that bears little resemblance to today’s game.

Stars and Stripes - Sports - 10 days ago

Education -- How Primer's Microschools Aim to Shift Education Landscape in South Florida

As public schools face challenges ranging from book bans to teacher shortages, microschools have grown in popularity across South Florida.

Miami New Times - US News - 10 days ago

Meta's Nick Clegg makes pitch for VR in schools

Educational versions of the company’s VR headsets are on the way

Evening Standard - Technology - 10 days ago

Tent schools in Gaza: Fighting for education in the shadow of war

Palestinians in the town of Rafah in southern Gaza established a tent school to provide education for children away from the atmosphere of war

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 10 days ago

'These kids deserve water': A San Diego County school district has lacked clean drinking water for more than a decade

Warner Unified for years has relied on bottled water as it waits for a water solution from the state

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 13 days ago

The Influential Conservative Group Making it Harder for Idaho Districts to Fix Their Schools

The Idaho Freedom Foundation has gone beyond the education culture wars by targeting local bond and levy elections, which districts rely on heavily to build and repair schools.

ProPublica - Politics - 17 days ago

Shave Your Breath! Orthodox Jew Sues EMT School Over Beard Restrictions

A Jewish man claims he was barred from EMT training because of his facial hair — despite obtaining a religious exemption when he started his coursework.

Miami New Times - US News - 17 days ago

Religion must move outside school hours as opt-out approach fails children badly

During Communion and Confirmation season the situation is particularly bleak. The sense of othering is worse when students are from non-Irish backgrounds

Irish Times - Opinion - 18 days ago

New York public schools top the nation's class for costly failure

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes to increase public-school funding by $825 million next year.

New York Post - Opinion - 30 days ago

California could ban snacks like Flamin' Hot Cheetos in schools -- Cheetos varieties, including the spicy Flamin' Hot version, and other chips like Doritos include red 40, yellow 5 and yellow 6 - all on the list of ingredients that would be banned if the bill is enacted. Here are other foods that include dyes.

Cheetos varieties, including the spicy Flamin' Hot version, and other chips like Doritos include red 40, yellow 5 and yellow 6 – all on the list of ingredients that would be banned if the bill is enacted. Here are other foods that include dyes.

CBS News - Health - 1 month ago

First Person - In high school, I was my mom's caregiver. In university, I'm learning to let go - Madeline Buss - News - Canada - | December 13, 2023 - |

Madeline Buss loves her mother, describing her as the best person she knows. But her mom’s chronic illness weighed heavily on Buss during her teenage years.

CBC News - Opinion - 1 month ago

Alabama School Closed After Nearly 800 Kids Get Mysterious Illness

While it is unknown what the illness is, it has been suspected to be the highly contagious norovirus but has not been confirmed, according to reports.

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Florida Battles School Outbreaks of Measles and Meningitis

Florida health officials are warning parents to monitor their children as outbreaks of measles and meningitis spread through schools. An 11-year-old boy has died of meningitis in the state.

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Idaho Resolution Would Aim to Lower Voting Threshold to Pass School Bonds

Under restrictive school funding policies, Idaho districts struggle to repair and replace deteriorating buildings. If voters agree, the proposal would, in some elections, reduce the two-thirds threshold needed to pass bonds for school repairs.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 months ago

Opinion: California's new rules allow COVID-positive kids in school. Here's the problem

Amid a COVID surge and with few people masking or testing, the state missed an opportunity for good public health communication.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 3 months ago

Lawmakers take on court rulings that apply sex discrimination rules to religious schools, churches

New legislation in Congress would stop federal judges from applying Title IV sex discrimination rules on religious schools or churches because of their tax-exempt status.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 3 months ago

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

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 - 3 months ago

Ukrainian boy badly burned in Russian attack returns to school, music and dance

Eight-year-old Roman Oleksiv is back at school in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, another step in an unlikely recovery from life-threatening burns and shrapnel to the head that he sustained in a Russian missile attack in July last year.

Reuters - Entertainment - 4 months ago

A Texas Billionaire's Associates Are Trying to Sink a School Tax Election via Their Dark Money Nonprofit

Tim Dunn’s public policy groups have helped ensure that tax hike language is attached to school bonds in the state. Now, that language is being used to undercut support for a bond in his hometown of Midland.

ProPublica - Politics - 5 months ago

What Increasingly Partisan and Venomous Wisconsin School Board Races Reveal About American Elections

As traditionally nonpartisan school board campaigns become polarized battlegrounds, voters in next week’s Wisconsin races may set the tone for how contentious races across the country will become this year.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 years ago