Richard Levin, Yale President, says he will be stepping down at the end of the school year. I don’t know about you but I am curious to know who will take his place. This is a pretty big deal. Read more below. Minosoar
123 New York Schools May Be Getting The Boot!
The New York Department of Education is handing out warnings to 123 struggling schools saying get it together or adios. These schools have until 2015 to make high improvements with tests and graduation rates. Maybe they should hire some new teachers. What do you think, is it the teachers or the students? Read more below. Minosoar
Car Crashes Into Crowd Near LA School
Wednesday afternoon a car crashed onto a sidewalk outside of a South Los Angeles elementary school injuring eight people. Six are said to be seriously injured. Some of the people injured in the crash were children. Click below to read more. Funk Flex
(Video)Breaking News!! Another High School Shooting
A 17-year-old boy has been shoot today in his Baltimore County High School. The Police have one student into custody, and he is considered to be the primary suspect. The injured Teens condition is thought to be serious, and he will be flown by medevac to a nearby hospital. Today was the first day for the students of Perry Hall High School. The School is being evacuated, and studens are being re-directed to the nearby middle school. Police are still investigating the matter, including possible threats that may have been made via Facebook by one of the students. Cesar Colon
Toxic Chemicals In School Supplies?!
A recent study conducted by the Center for Health, Environment, and Justice found some very disturbing findings concerning childrens school supplies. The study revealed that up to 75% of childrens school supplies may contain a dangerous toxic Chemical. High levels of this chemical were found in lunchboxes, backpacks, binders, ETC. The toxic chemical that is linked to asthma, and other chronic health problems, has already been banned in children’s toys. Click below to find out more. Cesar Colon
Retired Teacher Admits To Having Sex With At Least 3 Students And Can’t Be Charged!
A retired English teacher at an elite school in New York admitted he had sex with at least 3 students at the all boy school. Â Tek Young Lin said that at the times that he engaged in the sexual relations with the young boys it was just spontaneous and not as taboo as it is now. Â He described it as casual and warm and acted shocked when certain students said they remembered some of their interactions. Hit the jump for more details. Steph Bassanini
