West Point Asks HCS to Lease School Building | Education
As of June 2020, the former West Point Independent School District school building has not been used by students, let alone city officials and residents. Hardin County Schools absorbed the school district after WPI determined they were no longer financially viable for a variety of reasons, including population depletion. West Point Councilman Richard Ciresi, along …
Insurers pushed to settle Archdiocese abuse claims
Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal As the Archdiocese of Santa Fe’s bankruptcy reorganization enters its fourth year without resolution, pressure mounts for church insurance companies to pay a larger share of the payout to nearly 400 survivors of child sexual abuse. The archdiocese and plaintiffs alleging abuse by priests and other clergy reached a tentative …
Arizona governor sues Biden administration for upholding school’s anti-mask mandate rules
Related video: Governor Ducey’s refusal to subsidize school districts with mask mandates sparks controversy Two Phoenix-area school districts reportedly won’t receive a federal grant, after Gov. Doug Ducey’s office determined they weren’t in compliance with state law and therefore weren’t not eligible for cash. (Report dated October 15, 2021) PHOENIX – Arizona Governor Doug Ducey …
Poison center issues recall for COVID test kits
SYRACUSE — As officials at the Upstate New York Poison Control Center are encouraged to see distribution of in-home Covid-19 test kits to local school districts and free distribution across the country through the Postal Service of the United States, the Poison Control Center reminds all families to remember to use proper safety techniques when …
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Yazoo County School District Bus Bullying Report
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A frustrated Yazoo County mother who is upset that her son is being chronically bullied contacted 3 On Your Side. Wendy Burgess told WLBT that her son’s bullying at school and on the school bus was not properly handled by the Yazoo County School District or the bus service. “It’s ridiculous. …
2nd Circle Reignites bankruptcy fraud claims against McKinsey
By Dorothy Atkins (January 19, 2022, 8:12 p.m. EST) — The Second Circuit on Wednesday relaunched a racketeering lawsuit accusing McKinsey & Co. of intentionally failing to disclose disqualifying conflicts of interest in major bankruptcy cases, finding that the trial court erred in finding that the alleged harm to a rival bankruptcy counsel was too …
COVID-19 forces Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and other school districts to close for the rest of the week
article DALLAS – Three other North Texas school districts are temporarily closing due to COVID-related staffing shortages. All schools in Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Weatherford ISD and Lake Worth ISD are closed for the remainder of the week. Administrators said classes were halted because too many people were sick with COVID-19. In the Grapevine-Colleyville School District, more …
Shooting of school administrator in Tirana raises concern over Albanian gun crime – Release
A shooting took place Tuesday in broad daylight in Tirana. The incident happened in the underpass near Dry Lake near the Great Lake Park, underscoring Albania’s continued fight against gun crime. No one was injured in the shooting, but the victim is believed to be the administrator of Woodrow Wilson School, located within the grounds …
Hochul Increases Charter Funding, Gives Eric Adams 4 Years to Lead New York Schools
Wealthy with federal government cash and previous tax hikes on the wealthy, Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed to increase funding for charter schools in the Big Apple by 4.7% and expand authority of Mayor Eric Adams to control New York’s public education system for the duration of his first term. The boost will increase charter …
Schmitt sues school districts with mask and quarantine mandates
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Attorney General Eric Schmitt will file lawsuits against several School districts who enforce mask mandates and quarantine orders, his office said. Republican Attorney General sent cease and desist letters to more than 50 schools in December, ordering them to stop Mandates COVID-19 which may have been canceled by a recent court …
