CEDAR PARK, Texas (KXAN) — On Wednesday, Cedar Park Middle School sent a notice to the parents of eighth-grade students regarding inappropriate behavior from a Leander ISD employee. The school said there was an incident during a field trip where students reported the alleged inappropriate use of technology by a district employee. “We acted immediately […]
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San Fran Ballot Measure Reflects 10-Year Battle to Reinstate 8th-Grade Algebra
The San Francisco Unified School District, which pulled algebra from its middle schools 10 years ago in the name of equity, will bring the course back next fall, ending a controversial experiment that some say squandered the opportunity for advanced learners to excel in mathematics — and did little to close the opportunity gap. The […]
Florida art teacher allegedly filmed sex acts with her 8th-grade student in hotel, car
Allegations against a Florida art teacher were confirmed by more than two dozen videos depicting sex acts between her and her former eighth-grade student that were filmed in a car, a hotel and other locations across three counties, according to a criminal complaint. Marie-Jo Gordo, 29, faces three counts of sexually exploiting a minor and […]