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After second hearing, Severna Park teacher accused child sexual abuse will remain in jail
CapitalGazette.com· 3 days agoSchlegel, a 16-year veteran of Anne Arundel County Public Schools, was first accused in March of...
New York governor to launch bill banning smartphones in schools
AOL· 1 day agoThe New York governor, Kathy Hochul, plans to introduce a bill banning smartphones in schools, the latest in a series of legislative moves aimed at online child< ...
D.C.-area parents worry about learning loss and teacher shortages, poll finds
Washington Post· 4 days agoNearly half of Washington-area parents say learning loss from the pandemic and teacher shortages are...
Former St. Francois County sheriff's deputy, wife charged in plot to sexually exploit a minor
KSDK St. Louis· 13 hours agoDavid K. Blankenship, 39, and his wife Karlie Blankenship, 28, were charged with one count each of...
Internet providers commit to offering low-cost service as federal program ends
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoWASHINGTON — With Friday marking the official last day of the pandemic-era Affordable Connectivity...
Mental health and stress issues in America get new attention from National Geographic
Fox News· 8 hours agoThis month of May, National Geographic has been giving a nod to Mental Health Awareness Month in the...
Three area students head to Scripps National Spelling Bee: Here's the buzz on them
Newsday· 5 days agoThis week, Victor, 12, is in National Harbor, Maryland, where he will stand on a televised stage and...
Jim Henson Gets a Moment in the Spotlight in a New Documentary
Biography via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoPuppeteer Jim Henson created the Muppets, who gained worldwide fame on TV series ‘Sesame Street’ and...
Dorothy 'Gingie' Baranauskas, researcher at Aberdeen Proving Ground and children's advocate, dies
Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 25—Dorothy Cecilia "Gingie" Baranauskas, an advocate for children with special needs, died of cancer May 10 at Gilchrist Hospice Columbia. The Mount Washington and Westminster resident was ...
Wally Kennedy: Frisco Building evolves into unofficial dorm for medical, dental school students
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMay 31—Who could have guessed when the Frisco Building at Sixth and Main streets was constructed 111 years ago that it would someday become the unofficial dormitory for students enrolled in ...