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Lindbergh Schools to cut $4.7 million, including teaching positions

Lindbergh Schools to cut $4.7 million, including teaching positions

The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education approved a plan Tuesday night to cut $4.7 million dollars, which includes eliminating 60 teaching, staff and administrative positions.

Half of Kansas City public schools to close

Half of Kansas City public schools to close

The Kansas City school board is closing nearly half of the district's schools in a desperate bid to stay afloat.

Mississippi school prom off after lesbian's date request

Mississippi school prom off after lesbian's date request

A northern Mississippi school district decided Wednesday not to host a high school prom after a lesbian student demanded she be able to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.

Math and English classes could be standardized

Math and English classes could be standardized

Governors and education leaders on Wednesday proposed sweeping new school standards that could lead to students across the country using the same math and English textbooks and taking the same tests, replacing a patchwork of state and local systems in an attempt to raise student achievement nationwide.

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