Dallas ISD brings students at 20 campuses back to school two weeks early. Will it make a difference?

Dallas ISD is extending the school year at some of its schools in hopes of giving students an early start. It's part of a ...
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McNair High School in Stockton reopens after flood repairs on campus

McNair High School in Stockton has reopened after a week-long closure due to flooding, with repairs still ongoing in some areas. HOW THE SCHOOL IS TRYING TO BOUNCE BACK. IN JUST ONE WEEK. MCNAIR HIGH ...
Reason

Prof. Ronald Den Otter Guest-Blogging on "Education in Democracy: The Importance of Free Speech in American Public Schools"

I'm delighted to report that Prof. Ronald Den Otter (Cal Poly) will be guest-blogging this week about this new book. The publisher's summary: In contrast to recent efforts to restrict students by ...
Chicago Tribune

Jerald McNair: Violence tears at the fabric of a school community. Hyde Park knows this well.

As the school year winds down this spring, let’s not talk about test scores. Let’s talk instead about what violence does to schools. What happens in schools after a classmate is killed? How do they ...
Hoodline

DeKalb Parents Boil as McNair Elementary Kids Sweat Through Class Without AC

Classrooms at Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy in DeKalb County have been sweltering for weeks, according to frustrated parents who say the school's HVAC system stopped working before ...
NBC Bay Area

San Jose Unified board votes to close 5 elementary schools

San Jose Unified School District (SJUSD) board members voted to close five elementary schools Thursday night, affecting hundreds of students. SJUSD leaders said the resolution will shut down schools ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

McNair student struck by pellet while riding school bus

A middle school student was injured after being shot by a pellet gun. The shooting happened while the child was riding the school bus home. DeKalb County police are investigating. DECATUR. Ga. - A ...
AOL

McNair student struck by pellet while riding school bus

DECATUR. Ga. - A McNair Middle School student was injured on Thursday while riding the bus home from school, officials said. What we know The school bus had pulled into a neighborhood when an unknown ...
WSB-TV

Man shot near DeKalb County school, officials say

Around 12:15 p.m., DeKalb County school officials said an unknown man was shot at a nearby AutoZone on Candler Road and ran down the street close to Ronald E McNair Middle School, where he called 911.
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Man shot near McNair Middle School, district says, prompting police response; all students and staff safe

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County Schools said a police response at McNair Middle School was prompted by a man who'd been shot at a nearby business, then ran down the street to call 911. The district ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Man runs to McNair Middle School after being shot, officials say

A man was shot at an AutoZone Wednesday and ran over a mile to McNair Middle School to call 911. DeKalb County school officials confirmed the victim is not a student or staff member and was seeking ...
AOL

Man runs to McNair Middle School after being shot, officials say

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The DeKalb County Police Department is investigating after a man was shot and ran toward McNair Middle School on Wednesday. Officers responded just after 12:15 p.m. to the 2200 ...