🎧 Hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada talk about how what goes on in our classrooms reflects broader societal issues.
The state superintendent cited a statute directing the Oklahoma State Board of Education to adopt academic standards that include the study of important historical documents. #oklaed
Three Baraboo police officers sprang to the stage and escorted the dad out. He has been cited for disorderly conduct, a municipal ordinance violation, while possible charges are pending.
The nursing student says he wasn't even participating in the protest. The prohibition has already cost him a job and could result in him failing his academic program.
Book challenges can come from community members, parents or activists. In western North Carolina, some school boards saw those challenges come from school board candidates and school board members themselves.
Antisemitic attacks have skyrocketed in the U.S. since Israel's war with Hamas began.
Thousands of reports designated for recording abuse, neglect, injuries, life-threatening incidents and death have been filed since 2008 at the 55 schools the BIE operates directly.
On paper, the fabled Brown v. Board of Education still stands. In reality, school integration is all but gone.
A set of quintuplets from New Jersey are now all graduates of the same school in their home state — albeit with different majors.
Book challenges can come from community members, parents or activists. In western North Carolina, some school boards saw those challenges come from school board candidates and school board members themselves.
Schools across the U.S. are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence and video cameras to spot guns. Some states are considering multimillion-dollar grant programs for the technology.
A growing number of cities are passing tax increases to expand access to child care funding. For many parents caught in a nationwide crisis, the funding has been transformative.
The student protest movement over the war in Gaza is roiling Senate contests in an election year when control of the chamber is at stake in November.
The bungled rollout of a new federal student aid form has left millions of students in limbo and some wondering if their college dreams will survive.
The State Assembly is asking a judge to bar the state Division of Human Rights from holding a public hearing on a sexual discrimination complaint a woman filed against Buffalo-area Assembly Member Patrick Burke.
A 2022 report found that anglers and Burmese refugees who ate fish caught in the Great Lakes area had PFAS in their blood in levels up to six times higher than the general United States population.
The district's policy change and a new Siena poll come as Gov. Kathy Hochul has been conducting a statewide listening tour on the possibility of a statewide ban on students having cellphones in public schools.
Erie County Legislature Chair April Baskin is heading into her November election for state Senate with a campaign war chest more than five times the size of opponent Jack Moretti, the latest campaign filings show.
According to the report, the man was struck by gunfire while outdoors at Grant Street and Potomac Avenue.
After suffering through a stretch of heat and humidity, floods and tornadoes – and missing some of the Hurricane Debby-related chaos that hit other parts of the Northeast over the weekend – Western New York is finally going to get a break from the unhappy twists and turns in the weather.
Daniel Damon Kuhar, 29, is facing up to five years in federal prison for posting a Facebook video threatening to shoot up a school.
In Wayfinding, an installation of 48 stainless steel, aluminum or acrylic signs throughout the AKG grounds and in Delaware Park, Buffalonians will have plenty of time to explore artist Chloë Bass' theories about what public art should do, writes Elizabeth Licata.
According to the report, the man was struck by gunfire while outdoors at Grant Street and Potomac Avenue.
Daniel Damon Kuhar, 29, is facing up to five years in federal prison for posting a Facebook video threatening to shoot up a school.
Police deny the accusation and say they are conducting a careful investigation into what is believed to be the largest marijuana theft from a licensed cannabis shop in New York state.
The vehicle was found abandoned after it struck a building at the Scottish Inns motel, 3930 Niagara Falls Blvd.
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The uncle of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooter who killed 19 students and two teachers begged police to let him try to talk his nephew down. In a 911 call released Saturday, Armando Ramos told police that his nephew always listened to him and that if he could talk to him he might be able to get him to stop shooting. The call came in about 1 p.m. on May 24, 2022, about 10 minutes after Ramos' nephew, Salvador Ramos, was killed by authorities.
Donald Trump is putting immigration at the heart of his campaign to retake the White House. He is pushing the Republican Party towards an aggressive strategy of deporting millions of people. The plans have raised the stakes of this year’s election beyond the border security that conservatives have typically prioritized to a fundamental change in the American approach to immigration. After the southern border saw a historic number of crossings during the Biden administration, Democrats have also moved rightward on the issue, often leading with promises of border security before talking about relief for the immigrants who are already in the country.
“Alien” Romulus," one of the most anticipated movies of the summer, is set to be one of the scariest, as well. Director Fede Álvarez, the horror filmmaker behind “Evil Dead” and “Don't Breathe,” used animatronic and puppet alien creatures, including the famed “face huggers” and the dreaded xenomorph, as he made the film. The film's star, Cailee Spaeny, says those practical effects made it easy to act terrified. She called the frightful creations “such a gift because you’re not having to act against a tennis ball.” The creatures were created with help from a team who worked with legendary practical effects wizard Stan Winston. “Alien: Romulus” releases in theaters Aug. 16.
Anti-theft software upgrades provided for Hyundai and Kia vehicles regularly targeted by thieves has cut theft rates by more than half, according to new research from the Highway Loss Data Institute. Approximately two dozen 2011-22 Hyundai and Kia models are eligible for the software upgrade. Those vehicles that received it as of December 2023 — a total of 30% of the eligible Hyundais and 28% of the eligible Kias in HLDI’s database — had theft claim frequencies that were 53% lower than vehicles that didn’t get the upgrade, according to HLDI.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has reappointed Andrew A. SanFilippo to the Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority board of directors through June 30, 2027.
The State Assembly is asking a judge to bar the state Division of Human Rights from holding a public hearing on a sexual discrimination complaint a woman filed against Buffalo-area Assembly Member Patrick Burke.
A WGRZ-TV reporter questions Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assembly Member Patrick Burke on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024 in Buffalo.
Catie Stephenson, executive director of the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy, explains how the organization will use a $500,000 grant from the New York State Assembly to improve Cazenovia Park in South Buffalo.