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1 week agoFour people dead in shooting during Mississippi homecoming celebration
Four people have been killed and 16 others injured in a shooting in western Mississippi during a high school football homecoming celebration, according to local officials early on Saturday. The incident took place around midnight on Friday, John Lee, the mayor of Leland, a small city in Washington county, said to the Guardian in a telephone interview on Saturday morning. At least 12 of the wounded were being treated at nearby hospitals.
US news
fromNew York Post
2 weeks agoNJ high school teacher charged with sexually assaulting teen student over prolonged period
Pequannock High School teacher William Arnold, 53, faces charges including first-degree aggravated sexual assault following an investigation launched last month by the Pequannock Police Department and the Morris County Prosecutor's Office after allegations of "inappropriate behavior" were reported by a fellow educator. Arnold - who is a married dad of three, according to his social media profiles - sexually assaulted the female student on "multiple occasions" over the last year, according to the Morris County Prosecutor's Office.
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Education
fromBusiness Insider
1 month agoI've been homeschooling my kids for 6 years, and my oldest is starting his senior year. It's been hard, but worth it.
Homeschooling high school students demands extra administrative work and research yet enables accelerated learning, personalized development, and meaningful opportunities like dual-enrollment and real-world experiences.
Major League Baseball
fromNewsday
2 months agoChaminade's Thomas Gamba, Roman Brunetti broadcast LL Classic
Gamba and Brunetti successfully called a Little League Classic game for ESPN2, fulfilling their broadcasting dreams.
Brunetti described the experience as one of the best weekends of his life. They both excelled during auditions.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoMy biggest worry about sleepovers used to be whether my kids brushed their teeth. Once they hit high school, it became an entirely different conversation.
High school sleepovers bring new concerns about safety, including co-ed arrangements, alcohol, and firearm security.
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NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months agoExclusive | See how Bronx teens saved last prom at closing Catholic school after ticket cost became too much for students
Seniors at All Hallows High School united to save their prom, overcoming financial barriers to create a memorable farewell before the school closes.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
5 months agoVenezuelan migrant dad, 24, posed as Ohio high schooler, student athlete - and tricked family into taking him in: cops
An adult Venezuelan migrant disguised himself as a teenager to attend high school in Ohio, raising concerns regarding identity fraud and safety.
Online learning
fromBusiness Insider
5 months agoMy daughter is enrolled in an early college program while still in high school. It's a great way to save money on tuition.
The early college program provides high school students with an opportunity to earn college credits for free, helping them avoid future debt.
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 months agoRookie Uncommon Collegiate Charter High School Debate Team Makes it to National Competition * Brooklyn Paper
"Debate is not about 'You're wrong, I'm right. It's 'I'm right, but here's why'," says junior Laud Olufade, highlighting the essence of productive dialogue in debate.
Brooklyn
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months agoAfter Meeting 46 Years Ago, Finally Tying the Knot
When they saw each other around school over the next four years, there was no communication. Ms. Welch told people she didn't like Mr. Page, but after a friend who dated him said he was an OK guy, Ms. Welch developed a curiosity.
Relationships
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5 months agoStaten Island HS girls' lacrosse: Curtis takes home rematch vs. Tottenville in overtime thriller
"Tottenville is a great program and they're well coached, so they match up very well with us. These games can really go either way at any time for us and we came out on top this time."
Pittsburgh Steelers
Higher education
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months agoThese Are the 27 States That Guarantee a Personal Finance Course for All High Schoolers
Financial literacy education is grossly insufficient in U.S. high schools, with only half of students having access.
A few states are implementing measures to enhance financial literacy among youth.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
6 months agoKarmelo Anthony renting $900K home in gated community with family, bought new car after release on bond in Austin Metcalf murder case: report
Karmelo Anthony, a Texas teen accused of murder, lives in an expensive gated community while claiming financial struggles.
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