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More than a dozen schools in Tustin are set to reopen Wednesday after a massive fire at an old military hangar released toxic substances into the air.

All Tustin USD campuses will remain closed Tuesday and students will participate in virtual learning, after school officials learned that preparations are underway for the teardown of a massive World War II blimp hangar.

Public schools and parks in the city of Tustin ae closed after air quality experts detected asbestos near the historic air hangar that burned down.

Davidson County Commissioners approved hiring 18 new SROs for DCS elementary schools and funding to purchase patrol cars and uniforms

Wayne County Public Schools was awarded a near $1 million school safety grant out of $74.1 million provided to 200 school districts and charter schools through the N.C. Department of

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Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) joined school officials and parents yesterday to tour two Orange County schools that have returned to in-person learning and are operating safely and effectively for students. At Gisler Elementary School in Fountain Valley, Rep. Steel joined Superintendent Mark Johnson, Principal Teri Malpass, School Board President Sandra Crandall and Board Members Jeanne Galindo and Jim Cunneen for a tour of the school facilities to learn more about their hybrid learning and the sa...

There are a lot of important lessons that Americans should glean from the mostly awful year that will soon and mercifully come to an end – some of them quite sobering. We must recognize, for instance, that we still have many miles to travel in conquering the nation’s original sin of racism and that the ground on which our democracy rests is not as rock-solid as we long assumed. And then there’s the painful reminder that mass willful self-deception — in which millions of humans are drive...

State Superintendent Mark Johnson will end his tenure this month the same way he started it four years ago – at odds with the State Board of Education.  The state board’s decision to require high school students and some middle school students to take End-of-Course exams in person during the pandemic is the most recent point of contention between the controversial superintendent and the board.    “[SBE] Chairman Eric Davis and the next State Superintendent, Catherine Truitt, disagree...