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A growing wave of public pension administrators, business groups and labor unions are sending a message to Republicans looking to curb so-called “woke” investing: our money...
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Bill that would take CT legislature out of charter school approval process moves forward

11 hours ago | Hartford Courant

A bill that would remove the legislature from the process of approving charter schools in Connecticut, which advocates say will allow these institutions to open more quickly...
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Retired teacher receives musical surprise from former students and more good news this week

21 hours ago | NBC News

An Air Force master sergeant's joyful reunion with her children after months apart and a group of former students sharing a musical surprise with their 90-year-old retired...
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NYC teacher accused of sexual relationship with mentally ill student

1 day ago | New York Post

Sandy Carazas-Pinez, 33, allegedly had sex with the teen in her car at least a dozen times, and sent him nude and erotic poses among scores of inappropriate texts.
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NYC DOE staffers sued for unpaid rent on duplex for Dominican teachers

1 day ago | New York Post

ADASA leased a duplex then required five Dominican teachers and one woman's husband to pay $1,350 to $1,450 a month for single rooms while sharing a kitchen and bathroom.
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NYC teachers union hosting seminar on ‘harmful effects of whiteness'

1 day ago | New York Post

New York City's teachers union is sponsoring a controversial workshop aimed at educating people to fight against the “harmful effects of whiteness.”
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Teacher transitions from the classroom to a major accounting firm - and reminds others 'you haven't just taught'

1 day ago | Business Insider

Michael Sanders is now a CEO Action for Racial Equity Fellow at PwC. Courtesy of Michael Sanders Michael Sanders taught US history at two different charter schools around the...
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Third grader gives Bessie Coleman presentation to FAA after school project was vetoed

1 day ago | NBC News

Nine-year-old Alexandra Williams chose Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license in the U.S., for a school assignment on heroes, but her...
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Wake Co. teacher suspended; burn list circulates with insults about 5th graders

2 days ago | WRAL

The list, circulating among students and parents at York Elementary, includes names and descriptions that range from cute and sweet to lazy and the use of vulgarities, even...
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'Growing tremendously': Girls Inc of Omaha's literacy program keeps students on track

2 days ago | KETV

"I can't say that it's just us, but I know that we have played a part in it. I know the teachers are working hard in the schools, but we're working hard with them and trying to...
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Florida couple reportedly kidnapped in Haiti; State Department ‘aware of...

The family of a Florida couple missing in Haiti says the two American citizens were kidnapped in the Caribbean nation a week and a day ago. Read more ...

30M Southerners are at risk of dangerous weather Sunday after tornadoes and...

After a rash of violent storms killed 26 people in the South , some of the same areas will get hammered again by a new round of storms Sunday. Read more ...

'Happy Boxes': How a South Jersey grandmother's gift turned into a nonprofit

Retired police officer Tara Scioli repurposes cigar boxes into colorful care packages for children who could use a smile. Read more ...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Rabbit Hole' On Paramount+, Where Kiefer Sutherland...

Charles Dance, Jason Butler Harner and Meta Golding also star in the series by two writers from This Is Us. Read more ...

Man detained at LAX after allegedly opening emergency exit on Delta plane

A man was detained at Los Angeles International Airport after allegedly opening an emergency exit door, triggering the emergency slide Saturday morning. Read more ...

Mavericks' Luka Doncic Facing Suspension for Technical Fouls

Doncic got his 16th technical foul of the season Sunday against the Hornets. With the Mavericks currently on the outside looking in at the play-in tournament, each of the... Read more ...

MARCH MADNESS BAD BEATS BLOG: Aztecs favored late to pull upset

Refresh often for minute-to-minute updates on all of Sunday's NCAA Tournament action - live line movement, props, halftime bets and more. Read more ...

Bill introduced to make Hershey Kiss state candy of Pennsylvania

A confection for the commonwealth: Two Pa. lawmakers are looking to reintroduce legislation that would designate an official state candy. Read more ...

Bloomfield shooting leaves man in critical condition

A nearby house also sustained some damage from bullets and casings were located at the scene, police say. Read more ...

Second lawsuit filed after Orange County warehouse fire kills 4

Another lawsuit was filed following a deadly Orange County warehouse fire. Read more ...