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Plymouth-Canton Schools Board of Education Trustee Leonardo Savage announced his resignation from the board March 5. "Leonardo Savage has informed the school board that he is resigning due to his continuing health challenges," said Plymouth-Canton Schools Board of Education President Patti McCoin. "We thank him for his service to the school community and send our best wishes to Mr. Savage and his family." McCoin added that pursuant to Board Policy 142.5, the school board has 30 days to fill t...

Staff report A bill that would remove antiquated and offensive language from Pennsylvania’s School Code has been unanimously approved by the House Education Committee. The bill was introduced by state Rep. Pat Harkins, of Erie, D-1st Dist., to eliminate derogatory words that feed the stigma surrounding mental health issues and physical disabilities. “Language shapes perception, and when official state codes use terms that stereotype or limit, this creates a destructive, long-lasting impre...

CADILLAC — A Cadillac News Freedom of Information Act request uncovered a few more details regarding the recent resignation of a Cadillac Area Public Schools teacher. Last week an emailed comment from the district stated a special board of education meeting was canceled. It also stated CAPS Superintendent Jennifer Brown accepted the resignation of high school teacher Aaron Whipple. The investigation related to the potential tenure charges started after district leadership was made aware of...

CADILLAC — A Cadillac High School teacher who was on administrative leave and was potentially facing tenure charges resigned from his position Thursday. In an emailed comment from the district Thursday afternoon, it stated a special board of education meeting scheduled for later in the evening was canceled. It also stated CAPS Superintendent Jennifer Brown accepted the resignation of high school teacher Aaron Whipple. The investigation related to the potential tenure charges started after ...

Begin searching for scholarships throughout the fall within the UNI Scholarship Application. Conduct your own scholarship search by accessing free online searches. Also, ask any organizations you belong to if they offer scholarships. October Apply for your FSA ID. Both the student and the parents will need an FSA ID when completing the FAFSA electronically. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA). The FAFSA application becomes available on October 1. The UNI School Code...

7.5 million residents of the capital over 15 with educational lag One hundred fifty thousand people from CDMX do not have schooling, according to Inegi. The GCDMX seeks Pilares to solve these wane NEWSROOM More than seven million people 15 years of age or older in Mexico City have lagged in their studies. In contrast, 150,000 do not have schooling, said Rosaura Ruiz Gutiérrez, secretary of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation ( Sectei). Population and Housing Census carried out ...

Muskegon County Prosecutor part of Governors task force on criminal justice reform The Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration assembled in 2019, leading to new state laws and criminal justice reform. Author: Jon Mills Updated: 6:39 PM EST January 28, 2021 MUSKEGON COUNTY, Mich — In 2019 Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer assembled the Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration. Members of the task force were asked to study ev...

In Highlands School District v. Rittmeyer, — A.3d –, 2020 WL 7061810, 163 C.D. 2020 (Pa. Commw. Dec. 3, 2020), the Requester submitted two RTKL requests seeking information about employees who were placed on unpaid leave, including their name, job title, length of employment, salary and a statement of the charges that resulted in the disciplinary action.  In its response, the District denied access to the employees’ names and the statements of the charges.  Requester appealed the denial...

Maine South High School BOARD OF EDUCATION Sheila Yousuf-Abramson Unless otherwise advised, all meetings will begin at 6:00 p.m., and will be held in the Board Room of the District 207 Administration Center, 1177 South Dee Road, Park Ridge OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE LEARNING MAINE TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 207 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Together we educate students to be informed, inquisitive, responsible, creative and reasoning individuals. The following goals represent the commitment of District...

Ogden Partners decision arose in DuPage County when the same objection was filed against the levies for working cash fund bonds of many DuPage school districts.  The Second District ruled in favor of the school districts, establishing a favorable precedent in the collar counties.  However, that precedent was not binding on the First District Appellate Court, which serves Cook County.  As a result, objectors pursued the same arguments against many Cook County school districts hoping to obtain...