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Columbus, OH

Pennsylvania State

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In a Pennsylvania town, a school crossing guard was arrested on charges of giving drugs to middle school kids. Kiara Lee, who is 26 years old, was arrested on Tuesday night and is accused of giving marijuana-containing items and electronic cigarettes to kids at Penn Wood Middle School.14 Police told Fox 29 Philadelphia that a […]

A Pennsylvania Crossing Guard Was Arrested and Charged With Giving Drugs to Middle School Kids

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Amarillo, TX

The Independent

An 11-year-old girl died after having an allergic reaction to a bite of pizza at her school and now her family has filed a lawsuit over her passing. Emerson Kate Cole was a student in the Amarillo Independent School District in Texas. The child had a 504 plan with the district - a guide for educators about how to respond if she had an allergic reaction. In her case, Cole was allergic to dairy products. Her family says the plan required school employees to give Cole epinephrine, call 911, and notify her parents if she had a reaction, according to...

Heartbroken family sues after 11-year-old girl dies from allergic reaction to pizza at Texas school

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Indianapolis, IN

Motherly

Teacher burnout is a very real problem, and this viral video highlights why so many are closing the book on their careers.

Teacher shares why so many are quitting the profession: ‘I parent more than I teach’

Editor's note: This article was originally published on June 24, 2022. It has since been updated. The start of a new semester of school always brings with it a never-ending list of things to remember. From a barrage of new names to important assignment dates and other tedious details—it's a challenge for both students and professors. This was what prompted Dr. Marie-Amélie George to come up with an adorable hack to help remember her students' names. She asked them to send photos of their pets doing homework. "Well, when we start at the beginning of the semester, I tell them what the class is going to be about. And then I tell them a little bit about me," she told Good Morning America about how it all started.

A professor asked students to send photos of their dogs doing classwork. It quickly got out of hand.

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Teaching is one of the most stressful professions, with educators constantly juggling unruly students and administrative pressures. This particular teacher, who shared his story on Reddit, refused to be overwhelmed. With a major in History and Education and six years of teaching experience, his challenges began at his current school of the past two years. He shared, "The principal told me to instruct courses I was not trained to teach or look for another job, so I did!"

Teacher's daring response when principal asks to teach extra classes inspires mass resignation

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Allentown, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MOREA – An Allentown woman is in Schuylkill County Prison, accused of trying to smuggle...
The post PSP: Allentown woman tried to smuggle synthetic opioid strips into prison first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

PSP: Allentown woman tried to smuggle synthetic opioid strips into prison

102.5 The Bone

On average, 10 people will die in the United States today as a result of drowning.

What parents need to know about ‘dry’ and ‘secondary’ drowning

Distractify

In a recent TikTok video that’s caused quite a stir, teacher-author Teresa (@teresakayenewman) responded to a mother advocating for "unschooling" — an unconventional educational approach that has been gaining traction. Teresa’s video, critiquing the face-tatted mom’s "unschooling" philosophy, has leaped past the 500K view mark, sparking thought-provoking discussions about the merits and drawbacks of this controversial method.Unschooling, a concept popularized by educator John Holt in the 1970s, emphasizes learning through life experiences, personal interests, and everyday activities rather than a formal curriculum. This approach allows children to pursue their natural curiosities with parents acting as facilitators rather than traditional educators.While...

“We Don’t Teach Our Children Anything”: Mom Embraces Unschooling — but Gets Slammed by Teacher

New Jersey State

NEWARK, N.J. – Naiem Moore, 34, of Newark, admitted to possessing cocaine and heroin for distribution and illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Moore entered his guilty plea before U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo in Newark federal court.

Man Admits Drug Trafficking & Illegal Firearm Possession

This post may contain affiliate links that allow us to earn a commission at no expense to you. “How old are you in 4th grade?” is a common question asked by parents who are probably curious about the age a child should be in 4th grade. Some students also ask this question just out of curiosity or thirst for knowledge.

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A boy with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is still waiting for an assessment for the condition three years after originally applying for one, his father has said. Jack, 14, from Barnsley, who is non-verbal, was diagnosed with autism when he was 18 months old and as he got older...

Parents' three-year 'nightmare' over son's ADHD assessment

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

Delaware State

Lawmakers at both the federal and state level continue to push for legislation that would expand free school meal access. A federal bill introduced by U.S. Representative Jahana Hayes would expand free school meal access to children living with grandparents and other relatives, while lawmakers in Michigan and Delaware have taken further steps to increase free school meal access.

Federal CARE for Kids Act would expand free school meal access

Editor's note: This article was originally published on April 5, 2021. It has since been updated. A Georgia teacher's funeral saw all her loved ones turn up with backpacks filled with school supplies. It was Tammy Waddell's final wish that those who come to pay their respects to her bring school supplies for needy students. The incredibly moving gesture has gone viral on the internet. Waddell died on June 9, 2018, succumbing to stomach cancer. As instructed by the 58-year-old, her obituary suggested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in her memory to Project Connect, a local program that provides backpacks to needy students, reported Good Morning America. Waddell taught at Sawnee Elementary & Primary Schools, Cumming Elementary School, and Haw Creek Elementary School.

Teacher asked for backpacks full of school supplies instead of flowers at her funeral and they delivered

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Cleveland parents say ‘quality of classroom instruction’ and safety are top concerns

Parents of Cleveland Metropolitan School District students care most about educational quality and school safety when considering where to enroll their children, according to a recent...

Cleveland parents say ‘quality of classroom instruction’ and safety are top concerns

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