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Explicit deepfake scandal shuts down Pennsylvania school

An AI-generated nude photo scandal has led to the shutdown of Lancaster Country Day School amid controversy over mandatory reporting failures.
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Opinion | Trump Doesn't Care Enough About K-12 Education to Break It

Parents desire a strong education foundation, focused on core subjects without political distractions.
Neither political party has adequately addressed fundamental educational issues affecting students.
The Biden administration has not effectively led on K-12 education or addressed local school closures.
Federal funding for Covid education relief has expired, impacting students' recovery from learning loss.

Controversial Asian politico Josephine Zhao hired as Black family liaison at S.F. public school

Concerns arise over the hiring of Josephine Zhao, an Asian political organizer, as Black family liaison at James Lick Middle School amidst community calls for appropriate representation.

West Valley high school district superintendent to resign amid rising tensions

Bill Sanderson is resigning as superintendent amid tensions with community members and a desire for more inclusive leadership.

Antioch Unified School District board terminates superintendent's contract

Superintendent Stephanie Anello was terminated due to allegations of neglecting bullying complaints within the Antioch Unified School District.

New leader for Castilleja

Castilleja School announced Betty Noel-Pierre as the new head, starting next summer.

Los Gatos High principal to retire after three years

Kevin Buchanan is stepping down as principal of Los Gatos High School after three years.
He will remain at the school until the end of the 2023-24 academic year and will help select his replacement.

Opinion | Trump Doesn't Care Enough About K-12 Education to Break It

Parents desire a strong education foundation, focused on core subjects without political distractions.
Neither political party has adequately addressed fundamental educational issues affecting students.
The Biden administration has not effectively led on K-12 education or addressed local school closures.
Federal funding for Covid education relief has expired, impacting students' recovery from learning loss.

Controversial Asian politico Josephine Zhao hired as Black family liaison at S.F. public school

Concerns arise over the hiring of Josephine Zhao, an Asian political organizer, as Black family liaison at James Lick Middle School amidst community calls for appropriate representation.

West Valley high school district superintendent to resign amid rising tensions

Bill Sanderson is resigning as superintendent amid tensions with community members and a desire for more inclusive leadership.

Antioch Unified School District board terminates superintendent's contract

Superintendent Stephanie Anello was terminated due to allegations of neglecting bullying complaints within the Antioch Unified School District.

New leader for Castilleja

Castilleja School announced Betty Noel-Pierre as the new head, starting next summer.

Los Gatos High principal to retire after three years

Kevin Buchanan is stepping down as principal of Los Gatos High School after three years.
He will remain at the school until the end of the 2023-24 academic year and will help select his replacement.
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East Bay high school forfeits 6 football games after principal says team played ineligible athletes

Students demand fairness after principal reveals forfeiting six football games due to ineligible players.
The forfeits have significant implications for the team's future and the players' opportunities.
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'We'll figure it out later:' New report shows how Brockton schools overspent by $18 million

The Brockton school budget crisis stemmed from structural failures and incompetence, not criminal activities.

Former Brockton superintendent reportedly 'did as he pleased' when hiring ex-Patriot Jermaine Wiggins

Brockton High School's football coach hiring raises concerns over budget mismanagement and questionable practices linked to the former superintendent.

'We'll figure it out later:' New report shows how Brockton schools overspent by $18 million

The Brockton school budget crisis stemmed from structural failures and incompetence, not criminal activities.

Former Brockton superintendent reportedly 'did as he pleased' when hiring ex-Patriot Jermaine Wiggins

Brockton High School's football coach hiring raises concerns over budget mismanagement and questionable practices linked to the former superintendent.
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Revere teacher cut breaking up fight, city says knife was not involved

A Revere teacher was injured during a school fight, initially reported as a stabbing, but later confirmed as an accident involving a locker.

St. Jean Baptiste High School names new Head of School | amNewYork

Ms. Molly Smith appointed as the new Head of School at St. Jean Baptiste High School, emphasizing a positive future for Catholic education.

Albuquerque high school principal removed after drag queen show at prom

Investigation underway after a drag queen performance at a high school prom in Albuquerque raises questions about student impact.

An Owasso High School graduate is exposing anti-LGBTQ+ bullying after Nex Benedict's death

Failure to prevent bullying in high school led to tragic death. Impact of toxic environment on LGBTQ+ students highlighted.

Everett principal, assistant principal put on leave following alleged rape by after-school worker

Parents defend suspended principals following sexual abuse allegations at Everett Middle School.
After-school program continues despite suspension of principals.
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Entire class at NYC's Collegiate School blasts officials for forcing their 'political opinions' on them after antisemitism spat

Students at Collegiate School express resistance to being told what to think by school administration in the midst of antisemitism controversies.

Another teacher comes forward with allegations of racism at Origins High School in Brooklyn

Allegations of antisemitism and Islamophobia at Brooklyn high school.
Inadequate response from school administration to reports of discrimination.

Entire class at NYC's Collegiate School blasts officials for forcing their 'political opinions' on them after antisemitism spat

Students at Collegiate School express resistance to being told what to think by school administration in the midst of antisemitism controversies.

Another teacher comes forward with allegations of racism at Origins High School in Brooklyn

Allegations of antisemitism and Islamophobia at Brooklyn high school.
Inadequate response from school administration to reports of discrimination.
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Several charged in beating of safety officers at New York high school, police say

Multiple people charged in connection to beating of safety police officers at a New York high school.
Video footage shows students brutally attacking a school safety officer.
Politician accuses school administration of covering up the incident and protecting criminal students.

A Brooklyn elementary school won't let students form an LGBTQ+ club, families say

Families at P.S. 139 in Brooklyn are facing resistance in establishing an LGBTQ+ club despite entitlement, emphasizing the importance of inclusive spaces for students.
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