Engadgets staff writer Melissa O'Neill has compiled a list of some of the best deals you can find online on commuting.We're looking for ways to save money on your commute, and there are some pretty cheap options on the web to do so.Here are a few of the most popular ways to find out what you can save on your
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Florida's public school system has the nation's highest number of students being forced to drop out of school due to high-stakes suspensions, and the schools system is being stretched to its limits by the lack of money, state and federal officials say.Florida's Department of Education estimates that more than 1.3 million students nationwide will need to drop from school because
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This story was written by Next Big News editor John L. Tipton, who is also the publisher of Next Big.This story is a collaboration between Next Big and the Center for Education Journalism, which publishes the Next Big newsletter.Contact Next Big
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A celebration for Trinity High school graduates has been delayed due to an ongoing lawsuit, and the school has said it would not be able to begin its commencement ceremony until after a settlement is reached with the plaintiff, the New York Post reported.The school in Columbia, S.C., has said the lawsuit could take years to resolve, though the school
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By ALAN FOSTERAPAAP, AP Public Schools Superintendent Tim Pincus says the state has put together plans to prepare for the storm.Pincuses, who is the state's superintendent of public instruction, told The Associated Press on Friday that he will hold a news conference Friday to discuss plans for dealing with the potential effects of the hurricane.He also said that schools will
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Teachers are increasingly finding themselves in the crosshairs of the federal government, and it's not all their fault.They have little choice.In the latest round of attacks, the Trump administration is demanding that local schools take drastic measures to meet new standards for graduation and retention.It's not a problem they can fix, according to the teachers union.But what happens if they
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As the world waits to see if the UK will recover from the H1N1 pandemic, the BBC has put together a guide to the best and worst schools for your flu prevention.In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends people get vaccinated within 72 hours of their first symptoms and, as in the UK, they
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In the first of a two-part series, ABC News' Alana Robinson looks at which schools in Australia have the most staff members.We spoke to school principals, head teachers and school nurses.Alana says we should be ashamed of our current system."We have so much work to do," she says."We have to have more staff."Key points:East high school in Sydney, the state's
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Jammu and Kashmir's National Institute of School Education (NISED) is planning to launch its first-ever school uniforms for primary schools across the state on April 11.The uniforms will be worn in primary schools from the first day of classes.NISED chief secretary Ashok Kumar said the uniforms are designed to be comfortable for children and help them learn to wear a
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An elementary school principal in Lincoln, Iowa, was arrested for allegedly stalking students, the Lincoln Star-Herald reported Thursday.Principal J.T. Allen Jr. is accused of harassing and stalking a student for years, the paper reported.Allen is accused, along with three other Lincoln elementary school principals, of harassing the students on Facebook and text messaging, and making threats of violence, according to
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