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Hoaxer Reporting Shooting at Bonny Eagle High School Leads to Lockdown and Police Response
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (247+ words) The Cumberland County Sheriff's Department responded to the Bonney Eagle High School on Wednesday after a report of an active shooter situation that was later determined to be a hoax. [RELATED: RSU 34 Placed on Lockdown Following Threat Later Deemed Non-Credible]…...
Middletown Parents Hold Protest Against BOE Decision to Close Three Schools
9+ hour, 23+ min ago (523+ words) According to Kristin Rooney, event speaker and one of seven Middletown parents involved in a pending lawsuit against the BOE, Joan Minnuies was the only board member present at the rally. Minnuies was one of the four board members to…...
Statehouse beat: In WV, homeschool lobby becoming like gun lobby
10+ hour, 53+ min ago (1511+ words) As this trifle of a legislative session turned into the last-hour horror show in the House of Delegates, I was taken, not by the terrible clock management by House leadership, but by how much influence a tiny faction of voters…...
Homeschooling Isn’t for Everyone
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (277+ words) When his mother decides he's too gifted for public school and says she'll be homeschooling him for fifth grade, Stefan Block has a dark sense of what's coming. "Mom sometimes gets ideas which aren't like other people's," he notes uneasily…...
CT homeschool bill advances in split committee vote, despite vast opposition
16+ hour, 24+ min ago (108+ words) CT homeschool bill advances in split committee vote, despite vast opposition'The Washington Post Connecticut lawmakers are moving closer to setting new rules for homeschooling, as supporters push for more oversight when kids leave public schools A bill that would for…...
Under-threat middle school saved from closure
19+ hour ago (8+ words) Under-threat middle school saved from closure'AOL.com...
OKCPS to begin discussions on possibility of renaming César Chávez Elementary School
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (250+ words) The Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education will discuss the possibility of renaming C'sar Ch'vez Elementary School after the civil rights leader was accused of abuse. | RELATED VIDEO ABOVE | Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta reveals sexual abuse by Cesar…...
Homeschool Day: Life in the 18th Century
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (85+ words) Mar. 28, 2026 noon to 3:00 p.m. Carlyle House 121 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314 We recommend children bring a bag to carry crafts. This program is outdoors and will take place rain or shine. Please dress for the weather. This program is non-refundable unless the…...
Concerned about Cumberland County school closures? Town hall planned this week
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (562+ words) Community members will have a chance to share their thoughts this week at a public town hall on proposed school closures and consolidations in Cumberland County Schools. The Cumberland County Board of Education, on Feb. 9, voted to recommend closing nine…...
Families urge MCPS to make changes to proposed regional program model
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (418+ words) If no changes, group asks school board to vote against'recommendation The letter urges Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) to make'nine changes to the study and for the school board to vote down the proposal if the changes'aren't'made:' The regional model…...