In a courtroom in Virginia, a teacher is seeking $40 million in damages after a young student shot her in class. The incident, which happened in January 2023, has sparked a heated legal battle. The teacher, Abby Zwerner, took the stand to share her harrowing experience and the events leading up to t
On November 4th, voters in four South Jersey towns have some important choices to make. Somers Point, Lacey Township, Downe Township, and Lawrence Township are all facing big decisions. These include school construction bonds, local gaming rules, and a liquor license proposal. School construction b
Schools in Pennsylvania are facing a big challenge: rising electricity costs. This is a problem because schools already spend a lot on energy, second only to teacher salaries. But there's a bright idea that can help: solar power. Solar panels can be a game-changer for schools. They can save money,
A teacher's life changed forever when a young student brought a gun to school. Abigail Zwerner, a former educator in Virginia, shared her harrowing experience in court. She described feeling like she was dying or already in heaven after being shot by a 6-year-old boy. The bullet is still inside her
A big fight is happening in Louisiana over a new law called Charlie's Law. This law is supposed to make sure kids are safe and well taken care of in schools. But some private schools don't like it. They say the law is too strict and interferes with how they run their schools. The schools that are u
Coral Academy of Science, a standout public charter high school in Washoe County, is marking its 25th anniversary with a gala event. This school, which is free to attend, focuses on a STEAM curriculum (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) to prepare students for college and future caree
The Fort Worth Independent School District is in hot water. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is stepping in to take control because one of its schools, Leadership Academy at Forest Oak Sixth Grade, has been failing for years. This isn't a sudden move, though. The district has been struggling to meet
Pete Halli, a former Hampton Township Police officer, has found a new purpose as a school resource officer. After 25 years in law enforcement, he now spends his days at Blessed Trinity Academy in Indiana Township. His role is more than just ensuring safety; it's about building trust and relationship
Alamosa High School's football team, the Mean Moose, put on a show against Salida, even if their shutout streak came to an end. The final score was 50-13, a clear win for Alamosa. The game was a mix of strong plays and some mistakes, but in the end, Alamosa came out on top. The Mean Moose started s
Schools are like a second home for many kids. They spend a lot of time there. So, it makes sense that schools can play a big role in supporting mental health. But, there's a problem. Many schools don't have enough resources to help students who are struggling. This is where technology might be able
