Teachers at Oklahoma schools woke up with money for classrooms

Teachers always try to go above and beyond for their students.More often than not, teachers are left holding the bill for special projects. For dozens of teachers at Choctaw-Nicoma Park Schools, their wish list was answered.On Tuesday, 23 teachers woke up with extra money in the bank for their classrooms. The districtwide grants will fund … Read more

KCK Schools consider cameras in classrooms, more NARCAN access

KANSAS CITY, Ks. (KCTV) – The Kansas City, KS, Public Schools Board of Education on Tuesday night will consider a pair of measures that would put cameras in the classrooms and increase access to NARCAN in case of an opioid overdose. The camera policy would give students who can’t be in the classroom on any … Read more

Wilson Co. school board member aims to remove LGBTQ symbols from classrooms

MOUNT JULIET, Tenn. (WSMV) – A Wilson County school board member says LGBTQ flags and stickers along with other symbols that represent a group or belief should be taken out of classrooms. And newly elected school board member, Joseph Padilla, said he is looking to create school policy around that matter. Padilla said the genesis … Read more

The debate over discussions of race and racism is changing America’s classrooms

With new laws that restrict teaching about race, history and gender identity in effect in more than a dozen states, students are starting to see changes in the classroom and more might be coming in the next months. “For teachers and for students, what this amounts to is an escalating campaign of censorship. A dramatically … Read more

Tropical storm Florita: Ma On forces Philippine classrooms in north to close again

Severe Tropical Storm Ma On — known as Florita in the Philippines — made landfall in Maconacon, Isabela province at 10:30 a.m. local time, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The weather agency said heavy to intense torrential rains were expected to sweep through much of northern Luzon — the … Read more