A substitute teacher at Gammon Elementary School in Wichita has been told she no longer will be allowed to teach at the school, following an incident Tuesday in which she directed students to clean up human waste.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
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US: Teacher makes kids clean up poop, gets fired
US: Join This Weekend's Anti-War Fight
Tomorrow, thousands of people will mobilize in DC -- and scores of other cities nationwide -- to voice opposition to the war in Iraq. Here's where to go if you're not in Washington.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
UK: Heads jailed for school cash scam
Two ex-head teachers have been jailed after fleecing thousands of pounds from school funds for deprived youngsters.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
Kids launch satellite
A BUNCH of students have built a micro-satellite that will be launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome next week.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
UK: London cops "nicked my laptop"
LONDON COPS seem to be picking up people at random, accusing them of being terrorists and taking their electronic goods into custody.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
US: Feds want cellphone ban for teen drivers
New drivers have enough things to worry about without adding cellphones and other wireless devices to the mix, federal safety regulators say. They want all states to make it illegal for teenagers and other novice drivers to jabber on phones..... No word yet on grandma with her four-inch-thick glasses.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
UK: Schools frustrated that kids would rather be elsewhere
Truancy rates in England's secondary schools rose by over 10% last year, according to government figures. The government said it was disappointed that "a stubborn minority" of truants were determined to jeopardise their education.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
UK: Call to end sex education opt-out
Steve Webb said all children should receive sex education at school - and parents should not be allowed to stop them attending the lessons.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
US: Pentagon Pushes to Hide 9/11 Mistakes
Will the press and the public be excluded from this week's Senate Judiciary Committee hearings concerning a once-secret military intelligence unit called "Able Danger" that identified four of the 9/11 hijackers in 2000? Yes, if the Pentagon has its way.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
US: LGBTQ Students Fight for Their Rights
A growing army of educators, parents, and politicians are trying to keep "homosexuality" out of public schools.Posted by: SoulRiserSource Article
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