December 14, 2016 Newtown marks 4th anniversary of Sandy Hook massacre Newtown held a moment of silence and flags were flying at half-staff across Connecticut to mark the fourth anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
December 7, 2016 Textbook that says some slaves treated like family is pulled A social studies textbook that says some slaves in Connecticut were cared for like family members is being pulled from fourth-grade classrooms in Norwalk.
November 8, 2016 Sea of stars and stripes: Elementary school thanks veterans with 10,000 flags An elementary school in Georgia is thanking U.S. service members ahead of Veterans Day with a patriotic display bigger than ever before: 10,000 American flags blanketing the front lawn.
November 7, 2016 Mom accused of forcing son to walk naked through school parking lot is arrested A Cobb County, Georgia, mother is facing child cruelty, among other charges, after police say she forced her child to strip down naked and walk through a elementary school parking lot on Halloween morning as punishment for getting in trouble.
October 26, 2016 Ex-teacher gets $75G in settlement after showing up to elementary school field trip drunk A former elementary school teacher who passed out after showing up drunk to a bowling alley field trip is getting a $75,000 settlement from the Wisconsin city she sued.
October 26, 2016 Several schools close for Election Day over fears of students' safety Several schools across the nation have decided to close on Election Day over fears of possible violence in the hallways stemming from the fallout from the heated rhetoric that consumed the campaign trail.
October 25, 2016 Massachusetts school bus slams into home; 5 children, 2 adults hurt Police say five elementary school-age children as well as their school bus driver and the driver of another vehicle were taken to the hospital after an accident that ended with the bus crashing into a Quincy home.
October 25, 2016 Motel owner pays overdue school lunch fees for nearly 100 children A motel owner in Burlington, Iowa, has surprised the elementary school he attended by writing a $700 check to pay overdue school lunch fees for dozens of kids.
October 20, 2016 Hoodies banned in class at Connecticut school district Hoodies are now off-limits inside class for students at a school district in Connecticut, local media reported this week.
October 14, 2016 Crowd yells racial slur after youth players take knee during National Anthem, coach says A suburban Pittsburgh youth football league says it is investigating reports of racial slurs being hurled at an all-black team after some took a knee during the national anthem.