Director Leah Volker reports on bullying and seclusion incidents in schools Volker details annual bullying trends and seclusion incidents in school settings.

In a remarkable turn of events, the Saint Croix School Board reported a dramatic drop in bullying incidents, with only one case last year, thanks to proactive measures by dedicated counselors.

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Grace Design Studios presents strategic capital master plan for local school district Grace Design Studios outlines community engagement and facility assessment for future school planning.

The Peoria community is buzzing with excitement as visionary plans for transforming local schools take center stage, promising safe and engaging learning environments for every student.

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Miss Benoit Discusses Evolving Role of Superintendents in Education at Local Forum Miss Benoit emphasizes the need for superintendents to build relationships and empower staff.

The Terrebonne Parish School Board is redefining the role of superintendents, emphasizing relationship-building and empowerment to transform the educational landscape.

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Katya Olivas advocates for LGBTQIA plus students at community meeting Katya Olivas urges approval of resolution to support LGBTQIA plus students in safe spaces.

Katya Olivas delivered a powerful message at the Central Union High School District Board Meeting, calling for a resolution to protect and affirm the identities of LGBTQIA+ students in a safe and inclusive environment.

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Parents urge AISD board to maintain campus-based support specialists and protect principal Parents call to preserve campus-based support specialists and oppose principal termination at Richardson School.

Parents are rallying to protect vital campus-based support specialists and a beloved principal, as concerns about overcrowding and effective resource allocation take center stage in the AISD board meeting.

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Panel advocates for training resources to combat discrimination in schools Participants highlight the need for training and resources to address discrimination in education.

Vermont's schools are at a crossroads as parents, students, and educators unite in a powerful call for enhanced training and resources to combat discrimination.

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Succeed Boston expands restorative justice with new regional practices team Succeed Boston trains over 200 staff in restorative practices across 9 schools this year.

Succeed Boston is revolutionizing school culture by expanding restorative justice practices, with 200+ staff trained and nine schools reaping the benefits!

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Chino Valley educators advocate for LGBTQ inclusivity and reduced teacher sit-out period Community members urge for reduced sit-out time and stronger support for LGBTQ students.

Chino Valley educators are pushing for a shorter sit-out period for retired teachers and stronger support for LGBTQ students, highlighting the urgent need for inclusivity in schools.

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School Board debates student discipline policies and explores amendments for fighting rules Board members discuss policy changes to address student fighting and discipline clarity.

The Pennsylvania Policy Committee is shaking up student discipline with a proposed "three-strike rule" for fighting, aiming to clarify consequences and improve school safety.

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Marblehead School Committee debates flag policy amid diversity and inclusion concerns Lena Robinson urges Marblehead schools to limit flag displays to U.S. and Massachusetts flags.

The Marblehead School Committee is facing a heated debate on whether to display identity group flags in schools, raising questions about safety, inclusivity, and the true meaning of representation.

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Trustee number 5 guilty of DWI as community demands resignation amid corruption allegations Trustee number 5 found guilty of DWI; calls for resignation amid fraud and corruption allegations.

Outrage erupts in the Willis ISD community as Trustee Number 5 faces calls for resignation following a DWI conviction, igniting a fierce debate over accountability in education.

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