Participants in this year’s Tama County 4-H Fishing Camp are enjoying hands-on learning this summer. PHOTO COURTESY OF JENNY HULME Participants and counselors at the Tama County 4-H Junior Camp, photographed this summer. PHOTO COURTESY OF JENNY HULME Participants and counselors at the Tama County 4-H Junior Camp, photographed this summer. […]
AUSTIN, Texas – A survey of educators conducted by the Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA) found that 65% of members considered quitting their jobs after school ended last spring. What you need to know The study is conducted every two years, and although this year’s percentage was lower than the record 70% set two years […]
LOS ANGELES — At Dallas ISD’s Hillcrest High, Arthur Valle prepares for his first “first day of school” as a new teacher. “I’m nervous on the first day,” he admits with a laugh. “But I’m just looking forward to getting to know a whole group of new children.” His first task? To make sure he […]
Some parents have difficulty getting their children to school Most school districts across the state have resumed classes, but some frustrated families are still struggling to enroll their young students. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Georgia. – She was supposed to attend Mt. Carmel Elementary School, but due to enrollment issues, five-year-old Cydney Wright must stay home with […]
Clarice Redding Louis says she’ll never forget the day she first came into contact with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. It was 2008 and she was 18 years old – a recent high school graduate visiting Washington, D.C. as part of an exclusive Bank of America student leadership program. Louis was one of 200 people […]
Minnesota school districts change phone rules Many Minnesota school districts are changing or adopting new cell phone policies after a new state law was passed. FOX 9’s Maury Glover reports. WAYZATA, Minn. (FOX 9) – For many students, cell phones are as much a part of everyday life at school as backpacks. But thanks to […]
Kelin Mark It’s time to go back to school! For many students, summer vacation is almost over and parents are happily or reluctantly getting their children ready for school. Whether you have an elementary student or a high school student, both groups of students need school supplies. Most school districts distribute these lists before the […]
The classroom has long been the setting for many compelling works of literature. It is here that the nuances of power and influence are worked out; it is here that the kinetic energy of two minds clashing is laid bare. Needless to say, the dynamic between student and teacher can easily tip over into the […]
Health tips for the start of school With the return to face-to-face teaching, colds and other unwanted illnesses are also returning. Here are some tips on how to stay healthy. Tracy Harmon, the Pueblo chief The end of summer 2024 is upon us, and public school students across Pueblo County have less than three weeks […]
