Fort Worth ISD leader addresses proposed staff cuts, school closure before vote
Fort Worth ISD’s new superintendent acknowledged the tough decisions behind potential staff reductions and another school closure that…
Police Presence Near Jacksonville Middle School | News
Thomas Loughary, 37 UPDATE: JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— A 37-year-old man was arrested after a roughly 10-hour standoff with…
Police Presence Near Jacksonville Middle School | News
UPDATE: JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— Illinois State Police and local law enforcement are continuing to respond to a barricaded…
Philadelphia City Councilmembers push to rezone property for schools slated for closure
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Phoenix school for immigrants, a pillar for healing-centered approach, is closing
by Leah Bowers, Cronkite News March 4, 2026 PHOENIX – A specialized school designed to acclimate immigrant children…
Philly school closure battles move to Board of Education
By Jack Tomczuk It’s in the Board of Education’s hands now. School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington…
Philadelphia school closure plan faces scrutiny ahead of board presentation
By Jack Tomczuk Students, parents and teachers impacted by the School District of Philadelphia’s proposal to shutter 20…
Lake County school among several in Chicago area to be permanently closed by Archdiocese of Chicago
Our Lady of Humility School in Beach Park will be permanently closed at the end of the school…
Arctic blast brings warnings, closures, cancellations to Chicago area
With frigid temperatures sweeping into the region, Chicagoans are being asked to take precautions and make alternate plans…
Second Medford school cancels classes after stomach bug breakout
A second school in Medford, Massachusetts, was forced to cancel classes this week after an outbreak of stomach…