January 28, 2022 New Mexico governor supports $15 minimum wage for school workers New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham backed a $15 minimum wage for all school workers.
January 27, 2022 'Maus' book about the Holocaust banned in Tennessee school district: report A Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel 'Maus'. The McMinn County School Board decided Jan. 10 to remove “Maus” from its curriculum, news outlets reported.
January 27, 2022 Evidence reviewed by sheriff in Georgia teen's 'freak accident' death Authorities say a Georgia teen died in a freak accident in 2013 after being found in a rolled up gym mat. Sheriff's reopened the investigation in 2021.
January 27, 2022 Pennsylvania parents stress involvement in children's schooling: 'Important role in the education system' Parents told ӣƵ they have an important role in their children's education, especially during the pandemic.
January 26, 2022 New Jersey school district renames Woodrow Wilson High School, citing ‘racist values’ A New Jersey school district is changing the name of Woodrow Wilson High School due to the former president's "racist values."
January 26, 2022 Atlanta high school stabbings leave 2 students wounded; multiple suspects arrested Two Atlanta high school students were wounded in a stabbing spree Wednesday morning and three suspects were arrested.
January 26, 2022 Pennsylvania parents respond to school board member op-ed: 'If he doesn't work for us, who does he work for?' Pennsylvania parents react to York Suburban School District board member Richard Robinson op-ed arguing he doesn't work for taxpayers.
January 26, 2022 Maryland county school CEO suggests students will be required to wear masks until 'COVID no longer exists' The leader of a Maryland county school district indicated that students will be required to wear masks on school grounds and in classrooms until "COVID no longer exists."
January 25, 2022 DC-area students tweet about high school shooting instead of dialing 911: police Several students at a Maryland high school in the Washington, D.C., area neglected to call 911 about a bathroom shooting and instead tweeted about the incident and went back to class, leaving the teenage victim bleeding out until he was discovered by a security guard, according to law enforcement.
January 25, 2022 SAT changes: test going digital, getting shorter by an hour starting in 2024 The SAT is going digital in the U.S. starting in 2024, when the test designed to predict college readiness will shorten to two hours and allow exam-takers to use a calculator on all math sections.