Schools

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. — A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon near Lansdowne High School, prompting a homicide investigation by Baltimore County police. Officers responded to reports of …

Washington, D.C. – March 4, 2025 – Maryland’s Democratic Senators, Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, stood with their party on Monday night to block a Republican-sponsored bill that would …

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. — A reported shooting near Lansdowne High School on Tuesday afternoon prompted a police response and a temporary lockdown of the school, officials said. Baltimore County police …

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Last week, the Middletown School Board wasn’t sure about hiring a politically connected attorney to represent the school board. In a 5-2 vote, the board rejected the …

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — There will be no public flogging or release of confidential documents for a school teacher in Middletown who was arrested for having sex with a student. Instead, …

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — The Middletown Board of Education voted Tuesday night to reject Board President Frank Capone’s proposal to rehire Bruce Padula as the district’s attorney, marking another setback for …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and Paul Kanitra (R-Ocean) are criticizing Gov. Phil Murphy’s school funding proposal, arguing that it deliberately underfunds schools while forcing districts to raise …

TRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) is calling for an immediate legislative hearing on New Jersey’s school funding formula, criticizing its lack of transparency and the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board’s alleged political assault against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick, a district teacher, has taken an unexpected turn. This week, in an unprecedented move, the …

March 2, 2025 – Rockaway Township, NJ – What should have been a lighthearted school spirit day at Catherine A. Dwyer Elementary School in Morris County has morphed into a …

TRENTON, N.J. — Democratic lawmakers are pushing back against Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed cuts to school aid, with State Sen. Angela V. McKnight voicing strong opposition to reductions affecting Jersey …

Sometimes, common sense prevails—and today, Marylanders have a reason to celebrate. The Maryland Senate has officially put the brakes on House Bill 380, the so-called “Condoms for Kiddies” bill, stopping …

JACKSON, NJ – Former Jackson Memorial High School standout Anthony Stolarz delivered a stellar performance at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 3-2 …

TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman Greg McGuckin is criticizing the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) for refusing to change its transgender athlete policy, despite a federal directive from former …

TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman Alex Sauickie urged the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday to reject Kevin Dehmer’s confirmation as Commissioner of the Department of Education, citing failures in managing financial …

Governor Phil Murphy took to the podium this week to once again champion his administration’s record on public education, calling it “best-in-the-nation” and a cornerstone of New Jersey’s future. In …

TRENTON, NJ – Today marks the deadline set by President Donald Trump for schools and universities across America to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs and policies allowing transgender …

Norfolk, VA – A tragic shooting on the Old Dominion University (ODU) campus has left two young men dead, authorities confirmed Thursday morning. The incident, which occurred Wednesday night in …

LATROBE, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police have charged a 17-year-old boy with making threats on social media against Greater Latrobe Junior High School and two students, authorities said. The threats …

TRENTON, NJ – U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is escalating her campaign to enforce federal anti-discrimination laws concerning male athletes participating in girls’ high school sports, and New Jersey could …

TRENTON, NJ – OP/ED – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy unveiled his final budget proposal this week, a sprawling $58.1 billion plan that promises a lot—record school funding, a hefty …

LONG BRANCH, N.J. — A New Jersey teachers’ union leader is defending the state’s longstanding transgender athlete policy, calling recent criticism from conservative groups a politically motivated “moral panic.” The …

TRENTON, N.J. — Former New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli is calling on the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) to change its policy allowing transgender athletes to compete …

COLLINGSWOOD, N.J. — A high school wrestling match at Collingswood High School turned chaotic Saturday night when a massive brawl broke out involving fans, coaches, athletes, and the father of …

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – As a father of a high school athlete—a daughter who pours her heart into her sport—I’m beyond frustrated. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) has …