A Colorado mom is saying that a teacher at her child's preschool refused to let her daughter eat the Oreo cookies she packed for her daughter's lunch because they weren't nutritious.
The online job site ‘CareerBliss, came up with the 10 happiest jobs. Over a two year period and 25,000 reviews, they have determined ‘school principal’ as the happiest job in America.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced earlier today that the Muslim holidays of Eid-al-Adha and al-Fitr have been added to the city's public school schedule. The mayor calling it 'a change that respects the diversity of our city.'
Once again this school year, we will be presenting "The B98.5 Teacher of the Month" brought to you by: Connected Credit Union, serving Maine educators and anyone living or working in Kennebec and Somerset counties.
The Augusta school board will be holding a special meeting tonight (Sept. 25) at 6:30 p.m. at the Capital Area Technical Center. The public is invited to discuss the elimination of crossing guards.
A new elite high school in Chicago was to be named after President Barack Obama but that will not happen. Mayor Rahm Emanuel thought it would be a good idea but after on going complaints from African-Americans, they will look for another name.
San Diego Unified School has landed a new vehicle for its campus, a mine resistant Army truck. It was received through the Pentagon’s excess property giveaway program with a huge allotment coming to San Diego.
An 11 year old girl from Stuarts Draft elementary School in Virginia was not allowed to use ChapStick when her lips became chapped. In fact, none of the students in the school are allowed to use ChapStick, it is deemed ‘inappropriate’.
A new study from the American Academy of Pediatrics says that teens need more sleep to function, and that middle and high school students should not start school until 8:30 a.m.
Summer vacation means no more school but even more appealing to kids, no more homework. The small town of Hallstahammars, Sweden is considering banning homework completely. Leena Millberg, the head of schools in the town says government officials are investigating the proposal.
Chad's son, Bradley, was so excited to call me last night and tell me what was happening with his school, Fairview Elementary, in Auburn. All schools are in the running for this great promotion and you can vote for yours today!
A school in Richmond, Virginia has recently started enforcing a new rule that has parents up in arms. Following instructions laid out by the federal government, children are not allowed to bring their own bagged lunch to school without a note from a physician.
It's that time of year once again. School is back in session. Don't be so glum about it. There are plenty of ways to make sure you have a successful year at school. Here's our guide to winning this year.
Back to school is getting closer and closer and parents are looking at their budget wondering where all the money is going to come from for back to school shopping. Many parents overspend when it comes to back to school because that’s what they have always done. The reality is you don’t have to.