school board

Sally Hunt plans to resign from Flagler School Board by November. Here’s what to know.

U.S.
Amanda Smith

While the Flagler County School Board has two seats up for election later this year, a third member is planning an early ...

Judge sides with NC tourism businesses that coastal county can’t start school Aug. 13

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Amanda Smith

A judge is blocking a popular North Carolina tourism area from defying the state’s school calendar law. The Carteret County school board ...

SPS board member elected to Republic National Committee vows to fight ‘socialist agenda’

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Amanda Smith

Springfield school board member Maryam Mohammadkhani was elected Saturday to represent Missouri as part of the Republican National Committee, which develops and ...

School board cancels gay ‘30 Rock’ actor’s anti-bullying talk, citing his ‘lifestyle’

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Amanda Smith

Openly gay actor Maulik Pancholy was disinvited from speaking at a middle school anti-bullying assembly after concerns were raised about his activism ...

Fayette school board approves addendum to superintendent’s contract without making it public

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Amanda Smith

The Fayette school board on Thursday unanimously approved an addendum to Superintendent Demetrus Liggins’ contract, but district officials would not make the ...

Some state lawmakers want school chaplains as part of a ‘rescue mission’ for public education

Politics
Amanda Smith

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lawmakers in more than a dozen states have proposed legislation to allow spiritual chaplains in public schools, ...

Fairy Godmother Project Saturday & other school news

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Amanda Smith

Feb. 25—Free prom dresses are available Free prom dresses will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 2 at the ...

Moms for Liberty faces new challenges and growing pushback over its conservative education agenda

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Amanda Smith

In Florida, where the right-wing Moms for Liberty group was born in response to Covid-19 school closures and mask mandates, the first ...

Cabarrus County Schools told to move 4,000 students, shut down elementary school

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Amanda Smith

Cabarrus County Schools parents on Tuesday drew closer to identifying where their children will go to school next year during an emotional ...

Moms for Liberty cofounder refuses to resign from Sarasota school board

Politics
Amanda Smith

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — A cofounder of the conservative parents group Moms for Liberty, Bridget Ziegler, refused to resign from the Sarasota school ...