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Private AI school opening in Chicago's Loop this fall
43+ min ago (31+ words) Alpha Schools, a private school that teaches students entirely using artificial intelligence programs, is now enrolling for classes in Chicago this fall. Private AI school opening in Chicago's Loop this fall...
UNT Dallas surprises student teachers with $12,500 checks
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (71+ words) Nine UNT Dallas seniors training to become teachers received $12,500 checks to help cover expenses during their unpaid, full'time student'teaching semester. Students like Laryssa Medina and Alanna Baker say the support is life'changing, allowing them to focus on teaching and certification…...
North Texas student teachers surprised with $12,500 checks to support unpaid classroom work
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (247+ words) March 25, 2026 / 10:28 PM CDT / CBS Texas A group of North Texas college students training to become teachers got a life'changing surprise this week. Nine seniors in UNT Dallas' teacher residency program were presented with $12,500 checks funded by the university. Many of…...
A bill intended to stop predatory behavior in schools before it becomes a sexual assault is moving o
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (39+ words) A bill intended to stop predatory behavior in schools before it becomes a sexual assault is moving on in the Senate. A bill intended to stop predatory behavior in schools before it becomes a sexual assault is moving o...
Victor Greenawalt, Annunciation School shooting survivor, receives Young Hero Honoree award
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (54+ words) Annunciation Catholic School shooting survivor, Victor Greenawalt, received a Citizen Honor Award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Society on Wednesday. The award is for demonstrating "extraordinary bravery beyond his years" when he used his body to protect a classmate…...
Minnesota Senate approves change to allow children in the chamber for the first time
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (608+ words) March 25, 2026 / 9:27 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota The Minnesota Senate on Wednesday approved a new rule allowing members' children to be on the chamber floor with them, which is a first in the institution's nearly 170-year history. The resolution received bipartisan support…...
Students, teachers rally for Kensington school that would change under new facilities plan
6+ hour, 10+ min ago (26+ words) Moffett Elementary School would become a middle school under Philadelphia's new facilities plan. Students, teachers rally for Kensington school that would change under new facilities plan...
Flyers about "downtown takeover" prompt warning from Pittsburgh Public Schools after big brawl
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (379+ words) Updated on: March 25, 2026 / 8:08 PM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh Days after kids got into a major brawl'in Downtown Pittsburgh, some school leaders are reacting, trying to get ahead of more potential activity this weekend. Pittsburgh Public Schools left a voice message for…...
Chicago Academy for the Arts fighting for its future
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (46+ words) Since 1990, the school has housed the city's next generation of artists. Inside, students study academics half the day, and the other half is spent pursuing their dreams. Chicago Academy for the Arts fighting for its future Chicago Academy for the…...
Former Shakopee East student returns as custodian, paints murals throughout school
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (45+ words) Mackenzie Reed came back to Shakopee East Middle School as head custodian and began painting hand-sketched murals in hallways, stairwells and the lunchroom to brighten the space she once knew as a student. Former Shakopee East student returns as custodian,…...