Illinois governor to back ‘screen-free schools’ and join national trend to ban cellphones in class
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools. Martin Torres is the Democrat's deputy governor for education.
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‘It’s a gut punch:’ Muslim group calls on Houston ISD to reinstate Eid al-Fitr as school holiday
Houston ISD's 2025-26 calendar does not include a day off for Eid al-Fitr, one of two major holidays for Muslims. The ...
'A step backward:' Muslim advocacy group calls for HISD to add Eid back as a holiday in 2026
The Houston chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling on HISD to add a school holiday back for Eid ...
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Year 7 places available at Bradford Grammar School – excellence in academics, sport, music & pastoral care
Bradford Grammar School is inviting families to discover the many advantages of an independent school education. From ...
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Dinosaurs roar at Discovery Centre
As closing time nears at the Discovery Centre, the once-roaring dinosaurs begin to fall silent. The animatronic creatures, ...
Building at Bloomfield School site destroyed in early morning fire
A vacant north-end Halifax building that was previously described as an "immediate safety risk" by a fire inspector caught ...
A cabinet reshuffle is coming: will it include Rachel Reeves?
MPs often say that they are not interested in the tittle tattle of who is up and who is down, but they always are. And, notes ...
Falcons blast Halifax to reach quarterfinal
For a quarter, Lee Christian's second-round NCISAA 1A playoff matchup with Halifax Academy looked like it would be a decent game. Then the Falcons took the floor for the second quarter, and senior ...
HISD's final academic calendar for 2025-26 year proposes mid-August start. Here's what to know.
HISD’s Board of Managers approved an academic calendar that would start the 2025-26 school year on Aug. 12 and end the year ...