schools

The story from theblaze.com talks about a Texas mom who found a question and answer on her son's test paper that absolutely stunned her. The question was "Why might the United States be a target for terrorism?"  The answer that was marked correct was, "Decisions we made in the United States have had negative effects on people elsewhere...

She wrote a bold and unapologetic letter to the school system.  In it, she not only laid down her job, but she also laid out some simple and direct ways to fix what she says are continuing problems in our schools.  Abby Breaux's letter has now gotten national attention, having appeared in the Washington Post, and has gotten a movement started on Facebook...

A 16-year-old boy in Florida who stopped a classmate with a gun is not being hailed as a hero.

The executive director says many local districts have lost millions in funding.

A new superintendent has still not been chosen in St. Landry Parish.

Police are asking anyone with information to call the police department or Crimestoppers at 232-TIPS.

I heard Rush Limbaugh say it several years ago in jest.  He said that what liberals would need to do was ban thumbs and forefingers because kids play cops and robbers. Fast forward to now.  The story comes out of Baltimore where two 6-year-old boys were suspended from school because they did just that...

Several schools were forced to close down because of wet weather and flooding in some areas.

The rain just keeps coming down.

Earlier this week, five states announced plans to add a minimum of 300 extra hours to molding young minds in the classroom next year in hopes of strengthening the American student performance.

Many of the schools are dealing with overcrowding issues.

What do you think about corporal punishment? Is this the right thing to do?

There are no problems to report after a threat was found on the walls of a bathroom at the school.

We will update this list as we get the latest information.

For St. Mary Parish, kids head back to class Wednesday. Sheriffs Deputies will be watching drivers closely.

A story from Fox News' Todd Starnes details a school in Washington State that is under fire for teaching 5th graders about oral and anal sex.  Some parents are furious that it happened, but the Superintendent at the school says that the material comes from "state adopted curriculum...

The story has come out of Colorado where a 9-year old boy is claiming he was suspended after he stood up for himself.  Fox News reports that the boy had been dealing with bullying and had been told to walk the other way and let a teacher know...

Lee Greenwood, the song's author, is not happy.

Also, a list of other school closures in the Acadiana area.

Teachers from across the state are meeting in Baton Rouge this week as key parts of Governor Bobby Jindal's education reform plan are debated.