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Students challenge order to close Job Corps training sites
The Trump administration is planning to close 120 Job Corps training sites across the country in a matter of weeks, taking away job training and on-site housing for many of its 25,000 students, including several in the Bay Area. Job Corps programs...

Teacher, 26, whose Cane Corso bit a baby is fined and ordered to muzzle dog
By ROBERT FOLKER Published: 20:39 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 20:46 EDT, 18 June 2025 A teacher whose Cane Corso bit a baby sitting outside their home has been fined and ordered to muzzle her dog outdoors. The child was left with several puncture...
Student Proposes Youth Committee
June 3, 2025 Editor, The News-Gazette: My name is Kevin Kimbler, and I’m a 15-year-old student in Lexington. I’m proposing the creation of a Youth Advisory Committee to give teens a stronger and more direct voice in local government. It’s been...

University Avenue lane closure planned for water service installation
Lanz Inc. has announced the temporary closure of one westbound lane on University Avenue, between Chester Street and First Street, to facilitate the installation of water service at 64 Chester Street. The lane closure is scheduled to commence on...

Student wins Apple Swift challenge with caring eyes
Tim Cook's (left) speech raises the curtain of Apple's 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference in June. [Photo by WU XIAOLING/XINHUA] SAN FRANCISCO — "Application development is more than just writing code. It is a form of creative expression, and I...

Free medical checkups for teachers, students
MANILA, Philippines — Some 500 students and teachers of Esteban Abada Elementary School in Quezon City will be given free medical checkups and registered for free in the National Health Insurance Program under an agreement between the Department...

Inspirational educators win national teaching award for transformative work
A teaching team from Gower College Swansea has been recognised with a Silver Award for Further Education Team of the Year in this year’s Pearson National Teaching Awards. Chosen from thousands of nominees, the College’s Esports team will now be in...

Teacher survey reveals alarming level of drug use on school grounds

Students from Bengal wait it out in Israel

Schools in city to remain closed today

Student support specialist killed by metal file cabinet in Jackson, MIOSHA reports
An autopsy found that the student support specialist died of traumatic (compression) chest asphyxia from the file cabinet. JACKSON, Mich. — A 46-year-old student support specialist died after being crushed by a file cabinet, the Michigan...

School Assembly News Headlines Today: Top International, Sports And National News For June 19
School Assembly News Headlines Today, June 19: Every headline makes a larger global impact, regardless of whether it belongs to politics, international affairs, sports, entertainment, or business. June 19 brings some strong and impactful...

Students gain unique insights through Richland County Coroner's Cadet Program
The Richland County Coroner's Cadet Program allows students to learn what coroners do through forensic science and hands-on training. RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — What does it take to be a coroner? Some Richland County students now have a better idea....

University of Utah student, detained by ICE, set to be released on bond
The University of Utah student who’s been detained at an immigration center in Colorado for nearly two weeks will be soon released. On Wednesday, a judge granted bond for 19-year-old Caroline Dias Goncalves, setting up the process for her to come...
Students decide to quit federal Job Corps program as legal battle drags on
The once-bustling hallways and dorms at the Wind River Job Corps site in Riverton, Wyoming are now relatively quiet, students say. Earlier this year, there were about 200 young people enrolled in the high school and career-path program. Now,...

University of Utah student picked up by ICE in Mesa County granted bond
The 19-year-old University of Utah student picked up by immigration officials in Mesa County is out of custody. The news was announced in a press release on Wednesday from The Dream, an organization that supports undocumented youth attending...

Student services personnel challenged to attract global students
Student services personnel at colleges and universities across the region are being challenged to take their institutions to a level of global excellence to attract students from around the world. The challenge comes from Minister of Training and...

Juneteenth Can Teach Students to Explore the Oft-Avoided, ‘More Despondent’ Side of U.S. History

Students suspended after Couva school fight
Five students involved in a brutal beating against a student of Holy Faith Convent, Couva just outside the school’s gates over a week ago have been suspended. The assault was captured on video and shared across social media. The Ministry of...

School board approves one-time bonuses for many FCPS employees
Fairfax County Public Schools (file photo) With one fiery dissent, Fairfax County School Board members on June 12 approved a one-time bonus of up to $1,000 for many public school workers. The $31.4 million cost of the bonuses comes from a state...