B.C. residential school survivor won $1M from Lotto 6/49 draw on April Fools' Day
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Anya Taylor-Joy Learned English Watching 'School of Rock': Anya Taylor-Joy admitted she was "super starstruck" to meet "The Super Mario Bros ...
indiewire.com/2023/04/anya-taylor-joy-learned-english-watching-school-of-rock-1234826283/
2 Wyandanch HS students stranded in Ghana after paperwork snafu snarls trip home: The students, part of a travel group of 17 high schoolers and nine adults ...
newsday.com/long-island/education/wyandanch-high-school-ghana-spring-break-rkx5walu
Breaking News: A grand jury in New York has voted to indict Donald Trump over his role in a hush money payment to a porn star ... Show more
Donald Trump Is Indicted in New York: Mr. Trump will be the first former president to face criminal charges. The precise charges are not yet known ...
nytimes.com/live/2023/03/30/nyregion/trump-indictment-news
Quick Glance: Read Alvin Bragg's Warning to Jim Jordan Not to'Collaborate' With Trump.
- "Let the criminal justice process proceed without unlawful political interference," one section of Alvin Bragg's letter to Republican House leaders urges.
- In the aftermath of former President Donald Trump's indictment, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office has retaliated against a trio of House GOP committee chairmen.
- "The referenced committee chairmen are House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer and House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil."
- They wrote to Bragg on March 21st, "demanding communications, documents and testimony relating to Bragg's unprecedented abuse of prosecutorial authority and the potential indictment of former President Donald Trump."
ELF and Clueless Star Michael Lerner Dies Aged 81: Oscar-nominated actor Michael Lerner has died aged 81, his nephew has announced.
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2023-04-10/elf-and-clueless-star-michael-lerner-dies-aged-81
Supreme Court Won’t Block Student Loan Class-Action Settlement: Three schools challenged the settlement, which would forgive $6 billion, saying the Biden ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/13/us/supreme-court-student-loans.html
More phone-free gigs expected for Irish audiences: Irish audiences can expect to see more 'phone-free' gigs on offer as several large comedy acts opt ...
rte.ie/entertainment/2023/0411/1376300-phone-free-gigs/
Iowa's Monika Czinano selected by LA Sparks in third round of WNBA draft: Iowa's Monika Czinano is one of the most decorated players in school history. Now ...
hawkcentral.com/story/sports/college/iowa/basketball-women/2023/04/10/iowa-womens-basketball-monika-czinano-selected-in-wnba-draft-by-the-la-sparks/70100028007/
Gardaí examine car and phones after ‘devastating loss’ of children in Co Galway crash
irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/04/12/gardai-examine-car-and-phones-after-devastating-loss-of-children-in-co-galway-crash/
Tennessee’s House expels 2 of 3 Democrats over guns protest: NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In an extraordinary act of political retaliation, Tennessee Republicans on ...
apnews.com/article/tennessee-lawmakers-expulsion-d3f40559c56a051eec49e416a7b5dade
Quick Glance: Tennessee House to vote on expelling three Democrats over a gun protest
- The Tennessee state House will vote Thursday on whether to expel three Democratic members for participating in anti-gun violence protests inside the Capitol, a high-stakes vote that has drawn national attention due to its unusual partisanship.
- "They have gone to extreme consequences for three members who spoke without permission," Johnson told POLITICO.
- Removing Johnson and her colleagues would set a "terrible precedent," according to her.
- According to White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Tennessee Republicans are "shrugging in the face of yet another school shooting."
Tennessee’s House expels 2 of 3 Democrats over guns protest: NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In an extraordinary act of political retaliation, Tennessee Republicans on ...
apnews.com/article/tennessee-lawmakers-expulsion-d3f40559c56a051eec49e416a7b5dade
Quick Glance: The Congressional Black Caucus holds an emergency meeting following Tennessee expulsions.
- The action by the Congressional Black Caucus, the Tennessee Black Caucus of State Legislators, and the National Black Caucus of State Legislators came on the heels of an unprecedented day for the state's Republican-dominated House of Representatives, whose members voted to unseat Democratic representatives.
- The Tennessee House of Representatives voted 69-26 to expel Rep.
- When it came to Pearson and Jones, two of the 15 Black representatives in the Tennessee Black Caucus of State Legislators, the Republican lawmakers who were cross-examining them appeared to get personal, with some accusing the two of seeking attention and causing chaos.
- According to Horsford, this is one of the reasons the Congressional Black Caucus called an emergency meeting.
Illegal parking driving school: Driving instructor constantly parks on the sidewalk
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When the belly growls in class: In Germany, there are more and more children who leave home in the morning without breakfast and sit hungry in class ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/brotzeit-schule-unterricht-hunger-kinder-100.html
This day in history: Charles University was founded 675 years ago: Inspired by schools in France and Italy, Emperor Charles IV sought to make Prague a center of ...
expats.cz/czech-news/article/this-day-in-history-charles-university-was-founded-675-years-ago
Omaha Marian and Skutt Catholic celebrate multimillion-dollar athletic, arts facilities
omaha.com/news/local/education/omaha-marian-and-skutt-catholic-celebrate-multimillion-dollar-athletic-arts-facilities/article_b51de1ac-d7af-11ed-9f9c-4b26336e61bc.html
The mom of the 6-year-old who shot his teacher is being charged with child neglect
npr.org/2023/04/11/1169193122/6-year-old-shooting-virginia-mom
Quick Glance: The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot a teacher in Virginia has been charged with felony child neglect.
- On Monday, the mother of the 6-year-old boy accused of shooting Richland Elementary teacher Abigail Zwerner in January was charged on two counts.
- FILE - On January 30, 2023, students return to Richneck Elementary in Newport News, Virginia.
- Abigail Zwerner, a first-grade teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., is shown inside her classroom in this undated photo provided by her family and lawyers.
- According to Richneck Elementary officials, the superintendent and assistant principal who are accused of failing to adequately address warnings about the alleged shooter are no longer associated with the school.
Virginia teacher shot by six-year-old files $40m lawsuit: The lawsuit argues that the defendants knew the six-year-old "had a history of random violence".
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65171455
Quick Glance: Virginia 6-year-old showed a gun at recess before shooting his teacher, according to a lawsuit
- On April 3, McClatchy News contacted a Newport News School Board official for comment on the lawsuit, but did not receive an immediate response.
- According to the Associated Press, the Newport News school board decided to fire Superintendent George Parker III following the shooting.
- According to the complaint, Ebony Parker is accused of ignoring these concerns.
- Soon after, according to the complaint, two students informed a school reading specialist that the boy had a gun in his backpack, which the student denied when questioned by the specialist.
The Clone High reboot is gonna do what Velma never could: Clone High season 2 is coming to HBO Max this spring, and a new trailer shows the cast is back ...
polygon.com/23671512/clone-high-trailer-release
US Education Secretary Cardona: focus on banning assault weapons, not books: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said people seeking to remove books about ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-education-secretary-cardona-transgender-athletes-student-debt-history-lessons-2023-04-11/
The "Tammy" becomes project ship of the independent school: There is also not every day that a complete houseboat is donated to one. To the carrier association ...
nwzonline.de/emden/hausboot-tammy-in-emden-krimiautorin-elke-bergsma-spendet-wohnschiff-an-freie-schule_a_4,0,345859926.html
Commentary: Going into ITE was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made: Students only feel worse if they're struggling in an institution disparaged as “the ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/ite-normal-stream-polytechnic-stigma-subject-based-banding-education-3405391
King Charles inspects the 200th Royal Military Academy Sandhurst’s Sovereign’s Parade, presenting the new Colours and Sovereign’s Banner to the receiving ... Show more
They dated as teenagers. 40 years later, she decided to go on vacation with him: Bo Knapp and Beverly Scott dated for a few months back in 1968 ...
cnn.com/travel/article/chance-encounters-school-reunion-vacation-romance/
Elon Musk’s obsession with blue checks is a verified problem: The verification mark originally was meant as a service. Musk is selling it as a status symbol ...
theverge.com/2023/4/4/23668722/elon-musk-twitter-blue-checkmark-verified
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's obsession with blue checks is a proven issue.
- Musk promotes it as a status symbol.
- As a result, Twitter is desperate for revenue.
- This puts a lot of pressure on Twitter Blue, the company's paid subscription service, to make money.
- Musk is aware of this on some level, as it appears that Twitter is working on ways to hide the checkmark.
- Because humans can make status symbols out of anything, this silly checkmark eventually came to be seen as a status symbol.
Mums who went on 12 hour holiday to Ibiza for £34 want to start travel company: The group of six mothers appeared ion ITV's This Morning after travelling to ...
walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/12-hour-round-trip-ibiza-26619320
I’ve Taken Golf Lessons for 75 Years. Here’s What I’ve Learned About Golf Lessons.
wsj.com/articles/golf-lessons-after-75-years-be8a34d5
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Two head teachers arrested over roofing classrooms with Karamoja iron sheets: Police sources said an unknown number of iron sheets were recovered from Kitovu ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/two-head-teachers-arrested-over-roofing-classrooms-with-karamoja-iron-sheets-4198716
Biden sports plan angers transgender advocates, opponents: A Biden administration proposal to forbid outright bans on transgender athletes sparked outrage from ...
apnews.com/article/trans-athletes-biden-title-ix-28c6c78e9cd60a4c334de15bfdd624fe
Quick Glance: Biden's transgender athlete proposal clashes with DeSantis' Florida rules
- Protesters in Bradenton, Florida, in 2021, denounced a Florida bill that barred transgender athletes from participating in women's and girls' scholastic sports.
- A proposal by the Biden administration to establish new regulations for transgender athlete eligibility in school sports is likely to clash with a Florida law that prohibits transgender girls and women from participating in female scholastic sports.
- The proposed rule is the result of a two-year review that outlines the Biden administration's policy on transgender students' eligibility to compete on gendered sports teams.
- Transgender athletes have become a political flashpoint in statehouses across the country.
Please Please Us: Lost tape of Beatles school gig could be saved for the nation: Sixty years ago, a little-known Liverpudlian band took to the stage at Stowe ...
theguardian.com/music/2023/apr/09/please-please-us-lost-tape-of-beatles-school-gig-could-be-saved-for-the-nation
Ascension Parish School Board chooses Edith Walker as new superintendent: Following a unanimous vote Tuesday, the Ascension Parish School Board announced it ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/ascension-board-chooses-edith-walker-as-new-superintendent/article_061fa96a-d32c-11ed-b53a-df3eda3446b8.html
Brazil wrestles with solutions after deadly day care attack: BLUMENAU, Brazil (AP) — Parents in this small city in southern Brazil are struggling with how to ...
apnews.com/article/brazil-school-violence-day-care-attack-b1ef73027c7df16c474612b57ff2946b
Quick Glance: In an attack on a nursery in Brazil, a man wielding a hatchet kills four children and injures three others.
- Jorginho Mello, governor of Santa Catarina's southern state, confirmed the killings at a private daycare center in Blumenau, adding that the man who "attacked children and employees" has been apprehended.
- Security forces are already on the scene, he said, adding, "I leave here my full solidarity."
- The man was attacked with a hatchet, and three children were taken to the hospital, according to the state's firefighters unit, while Hospital Santo Antonio said four children under the age of two were being treated there.
- Images broadcast on television showed parents sobbing outside the Cantinho do Bom Pastor daycare center.
Judge 'not entertaining' new application related to Simeon Burke’s imprisonment
independent.ie/irish-news/courts/judge-not-entertaining-new-application-related-to-simeon-burkes-imprisonment-42427207.html
Brandon Johnson Is Elected Mayor of Chicago: Live Updates: Mr. Johnson, a teachers’ union organizer, defeated a more conservative Democrat who called for a ...
nytimes.com/live/2023/04/04/us/chicago-mayor-runoff
Quick Glance: Paul Vallas on the campaign trail: "Wonkish" spiels, anecdotes aplenty — and a laser focus on crime
- Vallas seemed to relish his decades-long relationships with those who came before him, recalling work they did in the 1990s when Vallas was Mayor Richard M. Daley's budget director and then CEO of Chicago Public Schools.
- "She does it because the Vallas family has always been about public service and sacrifice," Vallas explained.
- "Sometimes I think I'm running against Stacy Davis Gates," Vallas said, referring to CTU President Stacy Davis Gates.
- "No, charter schools are publicly funded, not-for-profit schools," Vallas explained.
Early confidence in South as SEA begins - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: THERE was an early air of confidence amongst parents and children in South Trinidad before ...
newsday.co.tt/2023/03/29/early-confidence-in-south-as-sea-begins/
De nouveau ouvert : le "Backstube" de Wildeshausen a un nouveau propriétaire: Wildeshausen - Le "fournil" de la Pestruper Straße à Wildeshausen est à nouveau ...
kreiszeitung.de/lokales/oldenburg/wildeshausen-ort49926/inhaber-backstube-in-wildeshausen-mit-neuem-92204293.html
Bezzecchi adds his name to growing VR46 Academy winners list: Bagnaia, Morbidelli and now Marco Bezzecchi – it was a magical weekend for the Italian and the VR46 ...
motogp.com/en/news/2023/04/05/bezzecchi-adds-his-name-to-growing-vr46-academy-winners-list/452095
Ilorin student slumps, dies during lecture: She was said to have collected her matriculation gown for the ceremony scheduled for Thursday (today) and returned to ...
punchng.com/ilorin-student-slumps-dies-during-lecture/
Lamar Junior High School Students Find and Circulate ‘Inappropriate Photo’ of School Staff Member
thedailybeast.com/lamar-junior-high-school-students-find-and-circulate-inappropriate-photo-of-school-staff-member
Can we get our minds together on the issue of school dues? https://bit.ly/40TwbEx #MonitorUpdates
Show moreQuick Glance: Hundreds of Jews visit the Temple Mount following Palestinian disturbances in al-Aqsa.
- • Jordan warns of "catastrophic consequences" if police remove Palestinians from the mosque once more.
- ""We urge Jordan, through the Waqf guards, to promptly remove the extremists who aim to riot tomorrow during Muslim prayers on the Temple Mount and the Priestly Blessing at the Western Wall from the Al-Aqsa Mosque."
- Palestinians and police clashed last week in al-Aqsa after scores of Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the shrine on the eve of Passover.
- Police stormed al-Aqsa, firing stun grenades and attempting to clear the crowds.
Dispute over gender-neutral language: Berlin gender opponent wants to go to higher administrative court
spiegel.de/panorama/genderstreit-an-berliner-schule-vater-will-oberverwaltungsgericht-anrufen-a-8f256fb1-f23e-401c-a352-b9a24019dbbb
SEA MEDALS: San Fernando Trinidad Muslim League (TML) Primary School pupils were presented with medals after completing the Secondary Entrance Assessment ... Show more
First 5-day boarding school in Darmstadt: At boarding school during the week, at home on the weekend - With the 5-day boarding school ...
echo-online.de/sonderthemen/sonderthema-ausbildung-und-beruf-suedhessen/erstes-5-tage-internat-in-darmstadt-2369277
Tennessee governor signs order on gun background checks: The order comes in the wake of the Nashville school shooting that left six people dead last month.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65241106
Report on recruitment plans: politicians want to keep Last Generation out of schools
n-tv.de/politik/Politiker-wollen-Letzte-Generation-von-Schulen-fernhalten-article24041490.html
Star Wars ‘Fan’ Goes Viral For Hating On Lizzo And Jack Black’s Mandalorian Cameos. Now They’re Getting Roasted For It, And Lizzo Responded
cinemablend.com/star-wars/star-wars-fan-goes-viral-for-hating-on-lizzo-and-jack-blacks-mandalorian-cameos-now-theyre-getting-roasted-for-it-and-lizzo-responded
Robin Williams’ Son in ‘Hook’ Became a Professor After Studying at MIT: Among Robin Williams' most notable roles was 'Hook.' But of the child actors in the film ...
cheatsheet.com/entertainment/robin-williams-son-hook-became-professor-after-studying-mit.html/
School's transgender policy trumped teacher's religious rights, U.S. court rules: An Indiana high school did not break the law by allegedly forcing a music ...
reuters.com/legal/schools-transgender-policy-trumped-teachers-religious-rights-us-court-rules-2023-04-07/
Apple Music says @davido ’s ‘Timeless’ album has had the most first-day streams ever for an African album.
In the meantime ... Show more
Africa Live: Ghana sends 1,000 officers to border town - BBC News: It comes after the killing of an immigration officer and fears of instability in the Sahel - ...
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'I don't know if there will be any children left in the village by the time I’m a nursery school teacher.' As Japan’s birthrate plunges faster than expected ... Show more
Last students graduate: School closures spread in ageing Japan: As Eita Sato and Aoi Hoshi walked towards their junior high school graduation ceremony ...
reuters.com/investigates/special-report/asia-population-japan-children/
Fraser-Pryce savours gold in parents’ race at sports day - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt/2023/04/03/fraser-pryce-savours-gold-in-parents-race-at-sports-day/
Hedge Fund Billionaire Ken Griffin Donates $300 Million To Harvard, Bolstering His Spot Among America’s Biggest Givers
forbes.com/sites/phoebeliu/2023/04/11/hedge-fund-billionaire-ken-griffin-donates-300-million-to-harvard-bolstering-his-spot-among-americas-biggest-givers/
Sandra Bullock Says Her and Channing Tatum's Daughters Were Constantly Fighting in Preschool
glamour.com/story/sandra-bullock-and-channing-tatum-daughters-were-constantly-fighting-in-preschool
Here are the top performing schools during the 2022 Bar Examinations.
San Beda University tops the list of law schools with over a hundred Bar candidates ... Show more
For SPD party leader Saskia Esken, it is important that schools learn how to use AI. People need to "know how the AI works ... Show more
Exclusive: Madhya Pradesh hired people close to RSS for govt jobs, skipping actual applicants
newslaundry.com/2023/03/30/madhya-pradesh-hired-people-close-to-rss-for-govt-jobs-skipping-actual-applicants
There’s Good Reason for Sports to Be Separated by Sex: If the practice stopped, top-level women’s sport as we know it might cease to exist.
theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2022/09/why-elite-sports-should-remain-separated-by-sex/671594/
These high school sweethearts have visited 112 countries. Here's how they pay for it on a budget
cnbc.com/2023/02/24/how-to-earn-money-and-pay-to-travel-full-time-one-couple-explains-.html
Fintan O’Toole: Enoch Burke is no freak. His extreme logic was part of Irish education for years
irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/01/27/fintan-otoole-enoch-burke-is-no-freak-his-extreme-logic-was-part-of-irish-education-for-years/
Iowa Pauses WBB Season Ticket Sales for 2023–24 After Title Game Run: The university had to make a call to pause ticket sales after soaring popularity following ...
si.com/college/2023/04/06/iowa-pauses-wbb-season-ticket-sales-2023-24-national-championship-game-run-caitlin-clark
Judge rejects Enoch Burke’s claim he was ‘unjustly barred’ from hearing of dispute with school
irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/03/31/judge-rejects-enoch-burkes-claim-he-was-unjustly-barred-from-hearing-of-dispute-with-school/
School food programs left waiting for Liberals to make good on $1B promise for national plan
ctvnews.ca/politics/school-food-programs-left-waiting-for-liberals-to-make-good-on-1b-promise-for-national-plan-1.6352297
"On some nights, a math problem set can take him more than two hours. He’s working until after midnight and then up at 6 a.m. to get ready for school ... Show more
Homeroom: How Much Homework Is Too Much?: My son does an average of five or six hours of homework every night. Is this normal?
theatlantic.com/education/archive/2021/04/homeroom-how-much-homework-too-much/618580/
Amal Clooney Inaugural Contributor of Cartier Voice: Clooney is co-founder and co-president, along with her husband George, of the Clooney Foundation for Justice
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Principal hoped she could ‘work through’ issue with Enoch Burke before email challenge
irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2023/03/29/principal-hoped-she-could-work-through-issue-with-enoch-burke-before-email-challenge/
Students in Florida joined school walkouts across the US to protest gun violence, with some shouting ‘enough is enough’ to demand action to keep schools safe
‘We need a miracle.’ Ky. football player unconscious after brain injury in game: Prayers for Andrew has been spreading across Kentucky when a Pulaski County High ...
kentucky.com/news/local/education/article273892880.html
Malaysian girl can't make friends in school as she 'speaks English', mum apologises to her
asiaone.com/malaysia/malaysian-girl-cant-make-friends-school-she-speaks-english-mum-apologises-her
School in NRW sends kids home for wearing sweatpants: The secondary school in Wermelskirchen recently excludes students from classes because of their clothing ...
focus.de/panorama/welt/eltern-empoert-schule-schickt-kinder-nach-hause-weil-sie-jogginghosen-tragen_id_188923249.html
Omaha Creighton Prep's Jack Gillogly breaks state record for 200 meters: Last week, Jack Gillogly broke the state record for the 200 meters at the Kearney ...
omaha.com/sports/high-school/omaha-creighton-preps-jack-gillogly-breaks-state-record-for-200-meters/article_e93741b0-d870-11ed-be07-5b81b3768d3f.html
Metallica launches first-ever marching band competition: Metallica announced Monday 'For Whom the Band Tolls,' its inaugural marching band competition ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2023-04-11/metallica-marching-band-competition-150k-prize-money
Nayland College teacher levels sweary tirade at students at Nelson school: The parent alleges the school's deans defended the teacher's behaviour.
nzherald.co.nz/nz/nelson-teacher-levels-sweary-tirade-at-students-parent-pulls-child-out-of-school/LUHB4A2425CA7L3ODBTOIARHHI/
99-to-1 property scheme: IRAS conducting regular audits to uncover 'contrived or artificial' arrangements
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/99-1-private-property-absd-iras-tax-avoidance-evasion-stamp-duty-3395916
The Air Jordan 7 "White/Infrared" Releases On June 30: The Air Jordan 7 is set to release in a white and infrared color scheme. Click here for release ...
sneakernews.com/2023/04/03/air-jordan-7-infrared-cu9307-160-release-date/
Transgender Day of Visibility rallies held amid increasingly hostile legislation: Thousands of people are rallying across the country as part of a Transgender ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/transgender-day-of-visibility-rallies-held-amid-increasingly-hostile-legislation
Analysis: Trump hush money case raises thorny legal issues: NEW YORK (AP) — The cover-up is worse than the crime, the expression goes. And in the hush money case ...
apnews.com/article/trump-indictment-legal-analysis-bragg-election-law-3cf41eb0cc5de0146840a436e49cfccc
Quick Glance: Trump Pleads Not Guilty After Being Charged with 34 Felonies
- Former President Donald J. Trump exited Trump Tower and drove to the Manhattan district attorney's office in a motorcade.
- The hearing was also historic for Alvin L. Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney who brought the case.
- The case, which was filed in Mr. Trump's hometown, marks the start of the former president's journey through the criminal justice system.
- He accused Mr. Trump of falsifying business records related to the hush money, which appear to be felony charges based on a novel application of the law.
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