NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Schools recently took center stage at the 67th Council of the Great City Schools (CGCS) Annual Fall Conference, contributing six sessions to the esteemed event. …
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WESTFIELD, NJ — A group of Westfield High School students are the subject of an ongoing investigation after allegations surfaced of them using artificial intelligence to create and distribute [censored]ographic …
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NEW YORK, NY – Ivy League universities, including Harvard University, Columbia University, and the University of Pennsylvania, have established antisemitism task forces in response to a wave of antisemitic incidents …
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Firearm Found on Student at Mardela Middle and High School
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesMARDELA SPRINGS, MD – On November 2, a 13-year-old male student was found in possession of a 9mm handgun at Mardela Middle and High School located at 24940 Delmar Rd. …
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LAKEWOOD, NJ – A collision involving a Ford Explorer and a school bus at Oak Street and Towbin Avenue resulted in injuries and a summons for a local driver on …
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ALEXANDRIA, VA – Following an extensive sweep, the City of Alexandria Police Department, assisted by neighboring law enforcement agencies, has declared Alexandria City High School safe. The police investigation determined …
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Ocean County Lawmakers Demand Murphy Put Orsted Funds Into Education Funding
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – After Orsted, a foreign wind developer, canceled its offshore wind projects in New Jersey, Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and John Catalano are calling …
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A Rancocas Valley Regional High School assistant football coach and teacher’s aide has been charged after juveniles found an unsecured handgun in his car during a football game. Andrew Paden, …
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Jackson Council President Endorses Phil Murphy’s School Budget Cuts, Says No To Referendum
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township School District needs to cut staff and reduce costs. That’s the message provided by Jackson Council President Nino Borrelli at Tuesday night’s township …
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TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) revealed today a Consent Order and Decree that resolves a complaint against Mercer County Community …
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Toms River School Board Refuses to Rescind Transgender Policy; Pascarella and Oxley Blast Board
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Parental rights have been a topic of heated discussion in New Jersey after Governor Phil Murphy announced parents would be kept in the dark when it …
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Jackson Township Teacher Arrested for Sexual Misconduct Charges
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Andrew Fantasia, 27, of Beachwood, was arrested on October 25 on charges of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Contact, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and Official Misconduct. …
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Teen Charged in Paint Branch High School Bomb Threat
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesSILVER SPRING, MD — A 15-year-old has been charged with Threats of Mass Violence following a bomb threat against Paint Branch High School on Thursday, October 26. The Montgomery County …
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Loaded Firearm Found in Edgewood High School Student’s Locker
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesEDGEWOOD, MD — A loaded firearm was discovered in a student’s locker at Edgewood High School during an administrative search by school staff. The search was initially conducted in response …
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Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Hosts Internet Safety Training at Ventnor Middle School
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonVENTNOR, NJ — On the morning of October 26th, Sergeant Jason Kangas and Detective Daniel Choe of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office (ACPO) led a “Preparing for Success” Internet Safety …
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New Jersey Dems Seek Immediate Gas Vehicle Ban for Schools, Colleges, and Towns
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Democrats are pushing a new law to force local school boards and county colleges to buy only electric vehicles, removing local and home rules …
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Jackson Middle School Teacher, Coach Arrested for Criminal Sexual Conduct With Child
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY – A Jackson Township school teacher working at Goetz Middle School has been arrested for criminal sexual contact with a minor and several other charges. Andrew …
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Delaware State Police Investigate Threatening Social Media Image Reported by High Schools
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesDELAWARE — On October 25, at around 2:44 p.m., staff from Cape Henlopen High School and Sussex Central High School contacted the Delaware State Police about a troubling image featuring …
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Phil Murphy Can’t Believe New Jersey City Cancelled Halloween in School
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The cancelation of Halloween in the name of equity, equality, and fairness was too much, even for New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to handle on Wednesday. …
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Atlantic City Students Get “Day in the Life” of a Law Enforcement Officer
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Detective Leavander Jones engaged with local students this morning as part of “A Day in the Life” professional series at Atlantic City High School. The school …
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Evesham Township Police Say No Threat to Local High School
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Evesham Police Department on Wednesday night confirmed a circulating message believed to target Cherokee High School has been found to be an old threat from …
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Virginia Beach Crossing Guard Seriously Injured After Struck by Car
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesVIRGINIA BEACH, VA — A school crossing guard was struck by a vehicle earlier today while on duty. The guard has been transported to a local hospital and is in …
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Gunshots Strike Teen at Baltimore Elementary School Playground
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesBALTIMORE, MD – A male teen suffered a gunshot wound near the playground area of Edmondson Heights Elementary School, triggering a police investigation. Officers from the Woodlawn Precinct of the …
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Middle School Tobacco Survey Asks Students to Reveal Gender
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – The Biden administration wants to know your pre-teen’s sexual preference in a new survey geared toward middle school students in New Jersey and beyond. The National Tobacco …
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Polk County Teacher Arrested for DUI, Faces Additional Charges
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesPINELLAS PARK, FL — A third-grade teacher at Sky View Elementary School was arrested for driving under the influence with a Breath Alcohol Content of .15 or higher on Friday …