May 3, 2016 Comments on repeal of Penn State-NCAA consent decree, restoration of wins for team, Paterno Comments on the Penn State-NCAA agreement to repeal a 2012 consent decree in the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal, replacing it with a new agreement that restores 112 wins to the football program, makes the late Joe Paterno the winningest coach in major college football and clears the way for $60 million in penalties to be spent on child abuse prevention and treatment: "Continuing this litigation would further delay the distribution of funds to child sexual abuse survivors for years, undermining the very intent of the fine.
May 3, 2016 Retired principal is $326 million Mega Millions winner; biggest New York Lottery prize ever A retired school principal is the sole winner of the $326 million Mega Millions jackpot drawn on Nov. 4, the biggest prize in New York Lottery history, officials announced Monday.
May 3, 2016 Ex-Springfield charter school principal gets a year of probation for role in cheating scandal The former principal of a Massachusetts charter school has been sentenced to a year of probation for helping students cheat on standardized tests.
April 29, 2016 Doubts about honesty led to university chancellor's removal University of California President Janet Napolitano felt compelled to remove the chancellor of UC Davis after documents contradicted the campus leader's contention that she did not have any dealings with contractors that were hired to bolster the school's image online, a university spokeswoman said Thursday.
April 27, 2016 School board blocks transgender kids from choosing restroom A north Florida school board has approved a measure to limit restrooms to students based on their birth sex, not their gender identity.
April 23, 2016 North Florida school board supports transgender bathroom ban A school board in north Florida plans to restrict access to school bathrooms based on a person's biological gender.
April 23, 2016 School board votes to restrict transgender bathroom choices A school board in north Florida plans to restrict access to school bathrooms based on a person's biological gender.
April 22, 2016 School board chairman accused of cheating on GED resigns The chairman of a Kentucky school board who is accused of cheating on a GED exam has resigned from the board.
April 22, 2016 Kentucky school official accused of cheating to get his GED A chairman of a Kentucky school board is accused of cheating on a GED test that he chose to take to prove the diploma he bought online was authentic.
April 21, 2016 BYU students investigated for breaking conduct code after reporting rape Madeline MacDonald says she was an 18-year-old freshman at Brigham Young University when she was sexually assaulted by a man she met on an online dating site.