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For Billy Moges, the fight with a Washington, DC-area school district over the reading of LGBTQ+ books in elementary school is a matter of faith. “We have no hate for anyone,” said Moges ...
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Many of the nation’s poorest school districts rely heavily on the funds, but even affluent districts receive some Title I money if they serve low-income students. The pressure on K-12 public ...
Vera Ribeiro-Menezes, 70, of Danbury, was arrested on Tuesday ... that's within walking distance of Head Start of Northern Fairfield County and Saint Peter School. Just 11 days earlier, detectives had ...
Lawmakers in Austin passed the largest public school funding bill in state history. Some have argued it should be larger to account for inflation. Now the table is set for a big debate on ...
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed a bill banning 11 food additives from public schools. The bill, supported by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., aims to reduce children ...
following an investigation into four handwritten bomb threat notes found at Danbury’s Pembroke Elementary School between November 2022 and February 2023. The notes were found in a bathroom at ...
[In historic first, Texas House approves private school voucher program] Republicans, during hours of debate, celebrated the bill as a worthwhile $8 billion investment in public education.
She was a member of the Class of 1942 at Danbury High School. “Both of my parents came over from Poland in the early 1900s,” said Sanford, a petite woman with short gray hair and a sparkle ...
Two Catholic elementary schools in Essex and Bergen counties will permanently close in June, the Archdiocese of Newark announced Tuesday. Aquinas Academy in Livingston and Visitation Academy in ...
Thousands of elementary school students in Michigan — some as young as 5 years old — are learning to read and count in classrooms filled with 30 or more children, according to a trove of ...