Tag: kids
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Education Freedom Account Program Needs More Honesty
[ad_1] GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org It’s time to get a little honest about the state’s new Education Freedom Account program and who benefits from the state’s use of tax dollars. The program was marketed as a way to provide the best educational model for individual students outside the public school system. Under this program, the state ... -
‘Cameron’s Dream’: Thousands Run at Speak Up 5K to Raise Mental Health Awareness
[ad_1] RICHMOND, Va. — More than 2,000 people attended Saturday’s 9th annual Speak Up 5K at Bird Park in Richmond. This race is the dream and legacy of Cameron K. Gallagher, who died of undiagnosed heart disease in 2014. Cameron’s mother, Grace Gallagher, said: “She was running a half marathon and was doing it to ... -
Opinion | Lessons Learned During the Pandemic: Parents Need Educational Choices | Guest Column
[ad_1] Students across Wisconsin are returning to classrooms in a heated K-12 debate like nothing America has ever experienced. Among these are school safety, curricula on race and gender, and how to narrow learning loss and failure within metropolitan school districts. Parental discord caused by the pandemic has upended systems from Arizona to West Virginia, ... -
Amanda Burt: Education: The Foundation for Success | Column
[ad_1] I don’t know about you, but summer seems to go by faster and faster each year. As a parent, I know how chaotic it can be to get kids ready to go back to school. Being a junior high school student this year has given me the opportunity to reflect on my children’s education ... -
CT children’s mental health crisis continues
[ad_1] In a calm, quiet voice, Arianna recalled an instance when she lost all control. A classmate she’d considered her friend had been increasingly bugging her, including by speaking badly about her little brother. On this occasion, the classmate had gone a step further, referring to him using a homophobic slur. Arianna, who is being ... -
Cancer Awareness Soars at Real Men’s Wear Pink Fashion Show in Sarasota | East County
[ad_1] Summerfield’s Jeff Young hasn’t thought much about breast cancer or the American Cancer Society other than watching MLB players wear pink during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Everything changed in August 2021 when Young’s wife Betsy was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer. “When it became a reality, we talked to our kids about it, got ... -
“Sex education is the responsibility of the family, not the school”
[ad_1] Controversy rages over the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) promoting gender identity theory on its official website. Some education administrators and state legislators believe that gender education should be done at home and not in schools. “I don’t think there is a place for this kind of education in schools. It has nothing to ... -
Jensen takes a stand on education and abortion.news, sports, jobs
[ad_1] MARSHALL — Education and public safety were some of the key issues that gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen addressed at the Lyon County Republican Party dinner on Friday. In his interview, he elaborated a bit more on his positions on some of these topics. “I think public safety is huge, and I think ...











