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Fake school emails trick victims into sending money in Stafford County

Scammers posing as school principals target victims with fake estate sale emails STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Authorities are warning residents about a phishing scam in which suspects are posing as elementary school…

Police Blotter·Virginia News

Police response near Jackson middle school prompts alert, no threat found

Initial reports of armed individual trigger rapid response before incident traced to nearby home. Jackson, NJ – A reported armed individual prompted a heightened police response near the Jackson Township middle school…

Jackson Township News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·School and Education News

New Rochelle man arrested for threats targeting schools superintendent

Court issues protection order barring contact with district buildings New Rochelle, NY – A Westchester County man has been arrested after police say he made threats against the New Rochelle Schools Superintendent,…

New York News·School and Education News

NYC wins tuition case as court rejects parents’ private online school claim

A federal judge rules the placement failed to meet a disabled student’s educational needs. New York, NY – A federal judge has ruled in favor of the New York City Department of…

New York News·School and Education News

Judge blocks school district’s request for student medical exams in special education dispute

A federal court allows limited record access but denies invasive exams in disability case. Newark, NJ – A federal judge has denied a request by the Freehold Regional High School District Board…

Monmouth County News·School and Education News

Chesapeake police arrest 60-year-old after disturbance at school bus stop

Man restrained by bystanders before officers arrived in South Norfolk incident Chesapeake, VA – A man was taken into custody Friday morning after witnesses say he caused a disturbance at a school…

School and Education News·Virginia News

Teen missing in Newport News after last seen exiting school bus on Thursday

Police are asking for urgent public help after a 16-year-old vanished shortly after arriving home from school. Newport News, VA – A search is underway for a missing 16-year-old girl who was…

Virginia News

Manchester school bus crash lawsuit filed over alleged stop sign violation

Manchester, NJ – A Manchester Township man has filed a lawsuit against the local board of education and a school bus driver, alleging negligence in a crash that left him with serious…

Ocean County News·School and Education News·Toms River News

Family sues Howell schools over alleged bullying, child detention ordeal

Howell, NJ – A Monmouth County family has filed a lawsuit against the Howell Township Public School District, alleging years of unchecked bullying escalated into a series of traumatic events involving their…

Monmouth County News·School and Education News

Police search for missing 15-year-old last seen near Cumberland high school

Cumberland, MD – Authorities in Cumberland are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 15-year-old boy who was last seen Thursday morning near a local high school. The teen’s disappearance…

South Jersey News

South River set to host annual Easter egg hunt Saturday at St. Marks Coptic School

South River, NJ – Families across South River are preparing for an afternoon of spring festivities as the borough’s Parks and Recreation Department hosts its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at…

North Jersey News·What to do: Upcoming Events

NJ school message sparks backlash after students asked to volunteer at ICE detention facility

Belleville, NJ – A message sent to high school juniors in Belleville has triggered backlash from parents after students were invited to complete community service hours at a federal immigration detention center…

Community News·Local Politics·North Jersey News·School and Education News

New Jersey School Board Says Book that Include Vulgar Oral Sex Dialogue is Suitable for Middle Schoolers

Readington, NJ – A controversy is resurfacing in Readington schools after a parent circulated an explicit excerpt from a young adult novel available in a middle school library, reigniting debate over age-appropriate…

Local Politics·North Jersey News·Ocean County News·Political Crime and Corruption

Mikie Sherrill Sees Middle School in Her Own Town Shut Down Over School Funding Catastrophe in New Jersey

An emotional board decision will shutter a Montclair middle school and reassign students as the district confronts a deep budget shortfall. Montclair, NJ – The Montclair Board of Education voted to close…

Local Politics·North Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption·School and Education News

Utica school on alert after Snapchat video sparks investigation

Snapchat threat targeting Utica middle school traced to dispute between groups UTICA, N.Y. — A social media threat that raised concerns at a Utica middle school has been traced back to a…

New York News·Police Blotter

New Jersey advances sweeping ban on food dyes and additives in school lunches

Lawmakers move to restrict 10 substances, with school dye ban set for 2028. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers are advancing legislation that would prohibit a range of food additives and artificial…

Government News·Health and Wellness·Local Politics·North Jersey News

Beloved Middletown Schools to Shut Down Due to District Budget and Financial Problems

District leaders say the move will save millions annually as enrollment declines and costs rise. Middletown, NJ – The Middletown Township Board of Education voted Thursday night to close three schools as…

Monmouth County News·School and Education News

Top New Jersey Dem Wants to Force School District Consolidation: Why Jackson and Lakewood Should Take Notice

Top New Jersey Education Senator Calls for Mandatory School District Consolidation New Jersey’s top Democrat overseeing education policy is now openly calling for mandatory consolidation of school districts, reigniting a controversial debate…

Five Towns NJ News·Government News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

SUV driver blows past school bus in Manchester

Driver sought after SUV passes stopped school bus in Manchester MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A driver is being sought after allegedly passing a stopped school bus while a student was exiting, prompting…

Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Bullets discovered in student’s belongings at South Plainfield elementary school

Police investigate unusual discovery at elementary school SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — A mid-day incident at a South Plainfield elementary school prompted a police response after a student was reportedly showing classmates several…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

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Fake school emails trick victims into sending money in Stafford County

Police response near Jackson middle school prompts alert, no threat found

New Rochelle man arrested for threats targeting schools superintendent

NYC wins tuition case as court rejects parents’ private online school claim

Judge blocks school district’s request for student medical exams in special education dispute

Chesapeake police arrest 60-year-old after disturbance at school bus stop

Teen missing in Newport News after last seen exiting school bus on Thursday

Manchester school bus crash lawsuit filed over alleged stop sign violation

Family sues Howell schools over alleged bullying, child detention ordeal

Police search for missing 15-year-old last seen near Cumberland high school

South River set to host annual Easter egg hunt Saturday at St. Marks Coptic School

NJ school message sparks backlash after students asked to volunteer at ICE detention facility

New Jersey School Board Says Book that Include Vulgar Oral Sex Dialogue is Suitable for Middle Schoolers

Mikie Sherrill Sees Middle School in Her Own Town Shut Down Over School Funding Catastrophe in New Jersey

Utica school on alert after Snapchat video sparks investigation

New Jersey advances sweeping ban on food dyes and additives in school lunches

Beloved Middletown Schools to Shut Down Due to District Budget and Financial Problems

Top New Jersey Dem Wants to Force School District Consolidation: Why Jackson and Lakewood Should Take Notice

SUV driver blows past school bus in Manchester

Bullets discovered in student’s belongings at South Plainfield elementary school

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