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The state is putting about $78,000 towards purchasing Mobile Modular Shoot Houses from a North Carolina based company, Kontek Industries.

Students will not need to return to school in Knox County until Monday at the earliest after leaders decided to close schools for four days in a row.

Mass threat issued to several schools deemed not credible, but teachers on lock down during service day.

On Tuesday, Knox Co. Schools said at around 12:15 p.m. school would be closed early, at 1 p.m. Several parents said they didn't have enough time to pick up students.

The state Department of Education bases grades on graduation rates and test scores such as the new Florida Assessment of Student Thinking.

The new school year will see construction changes and new teachers

There are about 250 dogs and 10 cats available for free adoption May 12-14.

Coastal flooding and beach erosion are top concerns, especially since theres a projected 3-5 foot storm surge with seas as high as 30 feet here.

There are ten candidates vying for three open seats on the Grosse Pointe school board. It’s officially non-partisan, like all Michigan school board contests, but partisan politics have very much become part of the picture.

The Guam Department of Education began a three-day health and safety conference Tuesday that teaches educators how to handle active shooter situations and other threats.