New Jersey school district hit with multiple lawsuits after ... - NBC News
6 hours ago · By Joe Kottke. A New Jersey school district faces legal action from three separate lawsuits filed this year, following the firing of its openly gay school superintendent. In a lawsuit filed in May ...
Oklahoma school district adding anti-harassment policies after ...
8 hours ago · OWASSO, Okla. (AP) — A federal investigation into an Oklahoma school district launched after the death of a nonbinary student has led to the school agreeing to develop policies to prevent sexual discrimination and harassment, federal officials announced Wednesday.. The February death of 16-year-old Owasso High School student Nex Benedict took place the day after a fight with several girls in ...
South Carolina trans student sues school district and state over ...
11 hours ago · Nov. 13, 2024, 11:55 AM PST. By Tyler Kingkade. An eighth grade transgender boy, who was allegedly threatened with expulsion for using the boys restroom, is suing his South Carolina school ...
Nex Benedict's school district failed to protect students ...
10 hours ago · 0:03. 1:19. A federal investigation found the Oklahoma school district that came under national scrutiny this year after the fatal overdose of an LGBTQ+ teen repeatedly failed to protect its ...
Details emerge on strict LAUSD cell school phone ban - Los …
19 hours ago · The district has directed schools to enforce the ban beginning Feb. 18, the day after Presidents Day weekend. About 50 schools out of a total of 1,543 in the district already have cellphone bans ...
Kenosha school district says potential school shooting thwarted …
5 days ago · The school was placed on a “secure hold” and just after 2 p.m. Thursday, authorities said a 13-year-old was arrested. Surveillance footage released by Kenosha Police on Thursday appears to ...
Nex Benedict's school district agrees to address Title IX ... - ABC News
11 hours ago · After Benedict, a 16-year-old nonbinary student, died by suicide following a physical altercation in an Owasso High School bathroom, the district still failed to take steps to implement Title IX ...
Oakland School Board Spurns Campus Closures, Plans to Merge …
6 days ago · Facing a major budget crisis, the Oakland Unified School District plans to merge 10 co-located public schools next August rather than close any campuses, district leaders said Friday.. While OUSD’s staff initially created a larger list of schools to consolidate in addition to the co-located campuses, a majority of the school board did not support the plan, according to outgoing president Sam ...
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12 hours ago · The latest news on preparing students for high school graduation and what happens after.
Washougal school district lands on state’s ‘financial warning’ list
4 days ago · The district has 380 employees, down 9.5 percent from the start of the 2023-24 school year. The district’s year-end fund balance has shrunk from a high of 18 percent in 2017-18 to 5 percent in ...