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Three schools in Sullivan County have earned the 2025 Tennessee Purple Star School Award, a designation that honors schools demonstrating a major commitment to supporting students and families connect ...
Jackie Nunnery On the outside, the building on Devils Bottom Road in Lancaster looks like many other schools built in the late 1950s and early 1960s, but for Pixie E. Curry, the rooms inside then ...
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Illinois is pushing back on the Trump administration’s demand that the State Board of Education and school districts certify that they reject diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Indecent doctored images of students and alumni from Foon Yew High School in Kulai ... on social media that a male classmate had used photo editing technology to create indecent images of her ...
During the past few weeks, school officials have been analyzing the numbers and watching as the state operating budget changes as it makes its way through the state's legislative bodies.
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The Iowa softball team fell to Illinois State, 2-1, in a 10-inning pitchers’ duel Tuesday at Bob Pearl Field. Jalen Adams started strong for the Hawkeyes, throwing 7.1 scoreless innings with five ...
The World Press Photo Award has been presented by the Amsterdam-based foundation of the same name since 1955. In 2025, 59,320 images were submitted by 3,778 photographers from 141 countries.
Phillips said the students posing in the photo have been identified. The school is investigating others who may have been involved in the incident, including the student who took the photo.