50 murals later, artist Kate Lynn Lewis returns to West Palm Beach Artist Kate Lynn Lewis works on her mural titled “The Real Wild Life” on the side of Duffy’s Sport Grill in West Palm Beach In our weekly list of Business People on the Move, we highlight Palm Beach County professionals who are making […]
A rule that prohibits shortened school days and staggered schedules for young children from third grade and preschool age and forces them to be in school six hours a day is “cruel and abusive,” according to some parents and educators. This month, the city’s education department informed school administrators that the little ones – some […]
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — A three-year-old New Braunfels ISD student missed her regular bus route home two days in a row. The school district is now investigating the second incident because she remained on the bus after all other students had gotten off. Camilla is a preschool student in New Braunfels. Her mother tells KSAT […]
ORANGE COUNTY, Florida. – Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) has officially ended its enhanced security screening pilot program, known as OPENGATE. The program was announced last year and is intended to streamline the process of checking for weapons and other prohibited items on school premises. OCPS announced in December 2023 that it would initially roll […]
As school holidays begin again across the greater Chicago area, some are wondering when Chicago Public Schools students will return to the classroom. For CPS students, the days are numbered. The new school year begins on Monday, August 26, according to the 2024-2025 school year calendar. According to CPS officials, that day will be the […]
Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Every parent Checklist for the start of school That includes getting backpacks and school supplies. And like so many things lately, these essential learning aids can be expensive. The good news is that there are many […]
WINNABOW, NC (WECT) – On Friday, August 23, Brunswick County school officials celebrated a new addition to Town Creek Elementary School. With a ceremonial ribbon cutting, eight new classrooms at the elementary school were inaugurated. The new wing connects Town Creek Elementary with Town Creek Middle School. Dale Cole, superintendent of schools in Brunswick County, […]
With over $680,000 in grants available to Arkansas schools this year and the launch of a volunteer program to help students meet new graduation requirements, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has turned its focus to environmental education. Both efforts help build long-term support for conservation, which is one of the metrics the commission uses […]
The first day of class, especially if it’s the first day of college for freshmen, is a day of opportunity overshadowed by fear. Every professor knows this. Students are excited but nervous. They barely speak to each other—more often they’re lost in their own thoughts through earbuds and smartphones. Some are hoping for a day […]
Vice President Kamala Harris will headline the speakers list tonight at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, which concludes with Day 4 on Thursday evening at the United Center in Chicago. Here’s everything you need to know about tonight’s speaker list, the schedule, and how to watch tonight. What is today’s schedule for Day 4 of […]
