No cell phones on more and more campuses in the Bay Area
Cellphone-free school days on more and more campuses in the Bay Area Thursday is the first day of school in the Mount Diablo Unified School District, which means hundreds of high school students on an East Bay campus will experience…
Teachers come from near and far to Unit 4 | News
CHAMPAIGN – For some who signed contracts with the Unit 4 School District on Wednesday, 2024 will be their first year of teaching. For others, it will be their first year in the United States. Miguel Alvarez is one of…
The latest post-politics work from a Georgia governor: a children’s book about his cats “Veto” and “Bill”
ATLANTA (AP) — Former Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has written a children’s book about his two cats, continuing his efforts to improve the state’s literacy rate. “Veto, the Governor’s Cat” is a tribute to his late wife, Sandra Deal, who…
Indian women experience premature menopause
Recently, an increase in cases of premature menopause has been observed among Indian women, especially those from socioeconomically weaker sections. A study published in the journal Scientific reports suggests that early onset of menopause may be related to surgical removal…
School board approves proposed $24.6 million tax increase for ALAH upgrades | News
ARTHUR – Arthur School District voters will be asked in November to vote yes on a $24.6 million referendum that would make extensive improvements to the high school. The school board voted Wednesday to send the ballot question to voters….
Pickleball is being taught to physical education teachers in Sumner County as the sport continues to experience a meteoric rise
GALLATIN, Tenn. (WSMV) – When Landon Hallam has free time, chances are he’s trying to spread the word about the sport of pickleball. This week he had a great opportunity to do just that when he was asked to teach…
“They were best friends” – Fisk University remembers women who died in alleged drunk driving accident
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Holly Wagner and Natalie White were killed when a suspected drunk driver rammed the car they were in Saturday night. “This person took our baby away from us,” said Mark White, Natalie’s father. Fisk University held…
Police search for mail thief near UT Austin
Austin, Texas – The Austin Police Department (APD) is searching for a woman who stole from an apartment complex near the UT Austin Post Office. According to police, the suspect broke into the shared mailroom at the Villas on Guadalupe…
Cell phone ban in LAUSD begins in January
Cell phone ban in LAUSD begins in January LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho talks about the impending cell phone ban that will take effect in January 2025. LOS ANGELES – In June, school board members of the Los Angeles Unified School…
Fenton Area Schools introduces new cell phone policy
Before you know it, summer will be over and a new school year will be upon us. As parents and teachers prepare for the new year, many districts are implementing new procedures and policies to ensure a safe and healthy…