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Iran rattled over suspected poisoning of hundreds of schoolgirls

Iran rattled over suspected poisoning of hundreds of schoolgirls

Officials in Iran's theocracy initially dismissed these incidents, but now describe them as intentional attacks involving some 30 schools identified in local media reports.

February 28, 2023 2:57pm EST
St. John’s College High School's Patrick Behan named WCAC Coach of the Year

St. John’s College High School's Patrick Behan named WCAC Coach of the Year

Back in September, Coach Behan revealed he had been diagnosed with ALS but said he wouldn't let it get in the way of his passion.

February 27, 2023 6:14pm EST
American teens' mental health crisis: What's driving this?

American teens' mental health crisis: What's driving this?

A recent CDC report highlights what mental health experts have been ringing the alarm over: Teens, and specifically girls, are suffering.

February 27, 2023 4:29pm EST
New plan aims to cut down on drug use, fighting in Montgomery County school bathrooms

New plan aims to cut down on drug use, fighting in Montgomery County school bathrooms

There's a new plan going into effect to cut down on bad behavior in Montgomery County Public School bathrooms including vaping, drug use and fighting.

February 27, 2023 4:11pm EST
Anne Arundel County encourages public to get involved in community outreach program #BePresent

Anne Arundel County encourages public to get involved in community outreach program #BePresent

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is inviting the public to take part in their #BePresent initiative which aims to enhance relationships with the community and help make school operations safer.

February 27, 2023 3:27pm EST
Student loan forgiveness plan to go before Supreme Court: The arguments explained

Student loan forgiveness plan to go before Supreme Court: The arguments explained

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over Biden’s student debt relief plan, which impacts millions of borrowers who could see their loans wiped away or reduced.

February 27, 2023 9:21am EST
White student sues Howard University for $2 million over racial discrimination

White student sues Howard University for $2 million over racial discrimination

A White student at Howard University’s law school is suing the institution for racial discrimination, alleging the school created a "hostile education environment."

February 26, 2023 3:05pm EST
Former Spotsylvania School Board Chair charged with forging a public record

Former Spotsylvania School Board Chair charged with forging a public record

The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation has charged Spotsylvania County School Board member and former Board Chair Kirk Twigg. 

February 24, 2023 6:50pm EST
Marymount University votes to cut 10 liberal arts degree programs

Marymount University votes to cut 10 liberal arts degree programs

Marymount University in Northern Virginia officially voted to cut several liberal arts related majors and programs, including mathematics, English and economics, over a lack of demand from students.

February 24, 2023 5:54pm EST
Gov. Youngkin faces pushback over 'AP African American Studies' review

Gov. Youngkin faces pushback over 'AP African American Studies' review

The leader of Loudoun County’s NAACP says she has "great concerns" over Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin's order to have Virginia's education secretary review the college board's "Advanced Placement African American Studies."

February 24, 2023 3:54pm EST
Marymount University ready to ax core majors like theology, English to fund more popular programs

Marymount University ready to ax core majors like theology, English to fund more popular programs

Students and staff argue the potential cuts go against the Catholic school's mission

February 23, 2023 8:59am EST
'Service will save us': Gov. Moore wants high school grads to serve community before college

'Service will save us': Gov. Moore wants high school grads to serve community before college

A paid "gap year" could be in the pipeline for Maryland high school graduates if a new bill by Governor Wes Moore makes its way through the general assembly.  

February 22, 2023 5:05pm EST
Wakefield High School offers solutions to parents' security, substance abuse concerns

Wakefield High School offers solutions to parents' security, substance abuse concerns

Tuesday night's meeting inside the auditorium of Wakefield High School was the first official gathering hosted by administrators after the recent safety events.

February 22, 2023 10:10am EST
Bogus nursing school issued 8,000 fake degrees, feds say

Bogus nursing school issued 8,000 fake degrees, feds say

According to court documents, the schools issued nearly 8,000 fake nursing degrees to customers who paid around $17,000. Some people who say they took classes are losing their degrees.

February 21, 2023 4:08pm EST
Student charged after package on teacher’s desk triggers bomb threat in Prince William Co. school

Student charged after package on teacher’s desk triggers bomb threat in Prince William Co. school

A Prince William County high school student was arrested and is facing charges after authorities say he left a package on a teacher's desk and implied that a bomb was inside.

February 21, 2023 10:54am EST
Another 6-year-old caught with a handgun at a school in Virginia

Another 6-year-old caught with a handgun at a school in Virginia

Another 6-year-old was caught with a handgun at an elementary school in Virginia. The young student's mom is now facing the consequences.

February 17, 2023 7:23pm EST
OBX community asks DMV teens to stop 'out of control' beach behavior

OBX community asks DMV teens to stop 'out of control' beach behavior

Some beach communities in North Carolina are sending a stern message to high school seniors from the DMV to keep beach week partying to a minimum. 

February 17, 2023 6:56pm EST
School safety data shows decrease in fights, arrests, 911 calls at Alexandria City Public Schools

School safety data shows decrease in fights, arrests, 911 calls at Alexandria City Public Schools

Whether it's additional School Resource Officers, pilot programs, or mental health services, Alexandria City School Board members are looking at ways to protect students.

February 17, 2023 9:34am EST
THC sports drinks: Police warn parents in Fairfax County

THC sports drinks: Police warn parents in Fairfax County

THC sports drinks are the newest way drug dealers are appealing to your children.

February 17, 2023 9:34am EST
GWU closer to replacing Colonials moniker

GWU closer to replacing Colonials moniker

Students at George Washington University could soon be cheering for the Truth. 

February 16, 2023 4:57pm EST
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