The death toll has now risen in the wake of a school bus crash earlier this week in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Police have now confirmed another elementary school student has died. Federal investigators are still on scene, looking into the crash that has the bus drivers facing a list of charges. Authorities say the road the bus crashed on was…
A new policy in Horry County Schools can affect where students go to college and what scholarships they receive. Under the new rule, students who finish school in January will no longer receive a class ranking, one of three main criteria colleges look for when accepting new students. Greg and Abbi explain.
A school in the Philippines is enforcing a policy that bans its students from engaging in romantic relationships. Greg and Abbi have the details.
According to research, homework can have negative effects on elementary students. Greg and Abbi explain.
A North Carolina school system presentation to principals and counselors is recommending that kids are not referred to as boys and girls, but instead as scholars and students. Greg and Cyndi have the details.
East Carolina University is starting an “adulting” counseling program to help students deal with failure and other pitfalls of growing up. Greg and Cyndi explain.
A couple is suing the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, claiming their son was not protected by the district after being repeatedly bullied by fellow students over his severe nut allergy. Greg and Abbi has the details.
Buses as “rolling study halls” are coming. Students in Caldwell County will soon have a chance to do their homework via Wi-Fi while riding on school buses.
Last week, security guards at the 9/11 Memorial ordered a North Carolina middle school choir to stop singing the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ saying it was a form of ‘public demonstration. Officials at the memorial said yesterday that their security guards should not have stopped the choir from singing the national anthem on the memorial plaza.
One high school in North Carolina now has it’s own indoor shooting range. The 1,200 square foot indoor air rifle marksmanship shooting range took five months and $10,000 to build.
