Des Moines Schools Superintendent Arrested By ICE Is Placed on Leave

School Board members in Iowa’s capital made the decision one day after immigration officials accused the superintendent, Ian Roberts, of being in the country illegally.

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Catholic School Teacher Says She Was Suspended for Surrogate Pregnancy

Jadira Bonilla, a kindergarten teacher at a Catholic school in southern New Jersey, was told she might have violated her contract, according to an email shared with The New York Times.

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Sexual Misconduct by J.R.O.T.C. Instructors Is Pervasive, Report Finds

The high school classes taught by military veterans have been under scrutiny following a Times investigation that found repeated instances of sexual predation and little oversight.

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Elementary-School Teacher Is Accused of Sharing Child Sexual Abuse Images

Investigators said the teacher had disseminated the material, some of which included children under 12, for at least a year.

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Elementary-School Teacher Is Accused of Sharing Child Sexual Abuse Images

Investigators said the teacher had disseminated the material, some of which included children under 12, for at least a year.

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The Billionaire, the Psychedelics and the Best-Selling Memoir

Amy Griffin wrote a book based on recovered memories of childhood sexual abuse. Oprah Winfrey and a slew of celebrities promoted it. Then questions arose.

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They Held a Rally for Charter Schools. Then Came the Backlash.

A large demonstration — and a hostile response — could signal a resurgence of a political battle over the publicly funded but privately run schools.

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New York’s Ban on Cellphones in Schools Is Going ‘Better Than Expected’

In the country’s largest district to ban phones, students, teachers and parents reported some frustrations, but also benefits.

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El Salvador Enacts Military-Style Rules on Haircuts and More in Schools

President Nayib Bukele says that his new education minister, a military officer, will restore discipline to schools where gangs once recruited. A school workers’ union called the appointment “absurd.”

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Oklahoma Proposes ‘America First Test’ for Teachers From New York and California

The test is meant to filter out teachers who hold views “antithetical” to Oklahoma values.

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