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Student Suspended for Posting Principal’s Mug Shot Online
Keandre Varner, a high school student in Riverdale, Georgia, found his principal's mug shot online and posted it on Instagram. For doing so, he received a four-day suspension.
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High School Students Hold Online ‘Hotness Contest,’ School Does Nothing
High school is hard enough, but imagine if you had the added pressure of competing in an online "hotness" contest organized by the male student body. That's currently what's happening at Issaquah High School in Washington state.
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Haughton High’s Kellie Abbott Wins National Community Service Honor
3 weeks ago Princeton, Louisiana high school student Kellie Abbott has been honored in Washington DC for 'Outstanding Volunteer Service' at the 18th annual Prudential Insurance Company's 'Spirit of Community Awards'.
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2013 High School Graduation Schedule for Shreveport Bossier
Life is about to change for the high school students who are graduating. They will leave the familiar classroom and step out into the real world. One day in the future they will realize that school days were the best days of their lives.
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Teachers Suspected of Bringing Alcohol to Northwood High School Prom
After getting complaints from several parents, 6 teachers or faculty members of Northwood High School in Blanchard have been placed on paid administrative leave. Parents claim some of the teachers were drinking alcohol at the prom on Saturday night. The Caddo School Board has iss
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South Bossier Schools Take ‘Precautionary Measures’ During Search for Armed Man, Issue Lockdown
April 4, 2013 Sun City, Elm Grove Middle and Bellaire Elementary have issued a lockdown after a man from Shady Grove with reported mental health issues left his home at 2 a.m. carrying guns and ammo.
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Good Luck to Local Students Headed to State Geography Bee
Several local students will represent our area at the state Geography Bee in Baton Rouge on Friday.
EMILY J BROWN COPE MIDDLE SCHOOL
PHILIP JONES ELM GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
ALYSSA PHILLIPS WT LEWIS ELEMENTARY
ABIGAIL E GILBERT GLENBROOK SCHOOL MINDEN
KEATON T RUSSO ST MARKS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
EMMA VICTORIA SOUTHFIELD SCHOOL SHREVEPORT
ETHAN D KULP RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY
AJAYA L TUMMALA CADDO MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
DYLAN W TYNES FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL
The winner moves on to national competition in May
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Girl, 13, Suspended for Bringing Butter Knife to Cut Fruit at Lunch
A butter knife is causing some major controversy in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
Yes, a butter knife.
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Bossier Parish Teacher Jessica Banet Resigns After Issued Summons
March 25, 2013 A Princeton Elementary School teacher is in hot water today. 28-year-old Jessica Banet has also been an assistant coach for the Haughton Softball team. She is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a teenage girl on that team
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Parents Can No Longer Hug Other Children in One Maryland School District
I've spent many hours in local schools reading to youngsters, at assemblies and of course at events with my own children. So I am quite shocked to hear about this new policy from a school district in Maryland. Parents can no longer hug any
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What Are the Chances of Sex Education at the Age of 5 in Shreveport or Bossier City Schools? [POLL]
February 27, 2013 It hasn't happened here in the Ark-La-Tex yet. And maybe it never will. However, if you lived in Chicago, you would have to deal with the possibility of sex education as your child enters Kindergarten.
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Top Louisiana Educator Steve Monaghan Talks Guns in Classrooms, Says Teachers Could Have ‘Make My Day’ Situation
January 18, 2013 Lots of talk about guns these days. Some even suggest that teachers should be allowed to have guns in their classrooms. This prompted Steve Monaghan, President of the Louisiana Federation of Teachers, to say that's a bad idea.
But he went one step further, envisioning a scenario where a teacher having a rough day could use a gun as a disciplinary tool, or worse.