Tag: United States
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Freebies And Discounts For Teachers Appreciation Week, May 2-6
Check out the ever-expanding list of specials available at participating locations. As the day approaches on May 2, more establishments are expected to announce specials, so be sure to check back.
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New York: Many Teachers Have Been Put On Unpaid Leave For Allegedly Using Fake Vaccination Cards
Dozens of New York City public school instructors are facing dismissal after allegedly presenting fake documentation of COVID immunization.
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High School Football Coach Fired For Praying At The 50-Yard Line Will Have His First Amendment Case Heard By The Supreme Court
An assistant football coach at a Washington high school was fired after he was seen praying at the 50-yard line in front of children, and he will take his case to the Supreme Court on Monday.
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In Search Of Next Gen Teachers, Schools Face Problem In Shortage Of Graduates Majored In Education
Teachers are in short supply in certain local school systems, despite the fact that many believe the need for them is at an all-time high. Administrators in several local districts indicate that the number of applicants seeking to replace retiring teachers has also decreased.
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Senate Education Committee Approves Bill to Reduce Class Size
Incentivizing local education agencies to drop the student-to-teacher ratio to 20:1 in kindergarten through third grade classes would enable pupils to get more essential personalized attention and interaction with instructors.
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$50,000 Lottery Ticket Win, Teacher Receives Grand Prize
According to a Maryland Lottery news release, the teacher’s husband purchased her a lottery ticket to cheer her up, which led her to win a $50,000 prize.
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Students In Georgia’s Public High Schools May Soon Be Required To Take a Personal Finance Class In Order To Graduate
To graduate from high school in Georgia, high school juniors and seniors may soon be required to complete a financial literacy class…
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Teacher Salaries Are Rising At A Significant Rate Across Some States
Some states have approved hefty salary increases for teachers after rough shortages that saw classes led by police officers, the National Guard, and even a governor. The wage rise for educators is the highest in decades in several jurisdictions, particularly those that are low on the pay scale.
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In California, Architecture Firm NBBJ Designs A Net-Zero School For Neurodiverse Children
Neurodiverse pupils in Encino, California, will benefit from a net-zero school designed by the US architectural firm NBBJ.
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Education Secretary, Miguel Cardona, Visits Maine To Discuss About The State’s Bus Driver Shortages
A meeting with RSU 21 school bus drivers is scheduled for noon in Kennebunk, where he will discuss the current national shortage of school bus drivers and how Maine has worked to alleviate that shortfall in part by using resources made available under the American Rescue Plan.