Grove Area News Today

July is officially wrapped up, which means it’s time for the schools to start getting ready to educate children again for the 2023-2024 school year.

The flooding Red River continues its slow rise. Fargo officials are expecting the crest, still more than a week away, will come in between 32 feet and 35 feet.

School board meetings are increasingly adversarial, with board members and educators harassed and threatened. Boards make local decisions that impact the education and the future of our children, the vitality of our communities, and our budgets as taxpayers.

York Suburban, which ranks 1,032 nationally with an overall score of 94.22, is ranked No. 34 within Pennsylvania. With a high school enrollment of 942 students, 39 percent took at least one AP test and 35 percent passed at least one AP test. The total minority enrollment is 27 percent and 28 percent of students are economically disadvantaged. These numbers are up from 2019, when York Suburban ranked1,283 nationally with an overall score of 92.56. It was No. 44 within Pennsylvania with a high sc...

Hershey High School earned the highest spot for central PA schools in the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report, coming it at No. 22 in the state. Among the 711 state high schools reviewed in the annual best high schools report, 28 in the Top 200 were from central PA. The rankings, published April 27, examined nearly 24,000 public high schools. The publication also ranked charter and magnet schools. U.S. News took the following criteria into consideration: College readiness and c...