But as schools seek to navigate into the age of generative AI, there's a challenge: Schools are operating in a policy vacuum. While a number of states offer guidance on AI, only a couple of states require local schools to form specific policies, even as teachers, students, and school leaders continue to use generative AI in countless new ways. As a policymaker noted in a survey, "You have policy and what's actually happening in the classrooms-those are two very different things."
As snowfall begins to blanket our city and conditions become hazardous, closing school buildings is a necessary step to keep New Yorkers safe, Mamdani said. Over the past week, my administration has prepared for this moment ensuring devices are in hand, families are informed and educators are ready to welcome students online. Our school system, and our city, is prepared to weather this storm together.
They are in the middle of finals, so they were all on campus studying the first text I get from my son is mom, there's a live shooting on campus. I'm going to run and I love you,' Amersi said. She said they had only been texting, and that she had told her son to make sure his phone was not making any noise.
Noah was on an NRT bus, paid for by the Cambridge School District, on his way back from the New England Center for Children in Southborough. Linda Vick told Boston.com that she learned of the incident on Wednesday, Oct. 28, days later, when DCF alerted her to it. Looking back, Vick said her son's signing "all done" meant he didn't want to get back on the bus. "If we knew this happened, we would have known what he meant," Vick said.
White Bear Lake Area High School principal Russell Reetz wrote in a letter to parents that an adult person had provided fraudulent documentation and a false identity to enroll in the school. The school did not name the suspect, but KSTP identified him as 22-year-old Kevin Luebke. Luebke enrolled as a homeless unaccompanied youth under the false identity of Kevin C. Perry Jr., according to White Bear Lake Area School Superintendent Wayne Kazmierczak. He was enrolled from Sept. 3 to Sept. 29.
One in three female students say they have endured sexual harassment during their time at university or college, with most of it taking place around campus, according to data published by England's higher education regulator. The results showed that nearly one in five women also experienced sexual assault or violence during their time as a student, often at the hands of other students or staff, with younger women, lesbian, gay or bisexual students and students with disabilities at higher risk.
The biggest cyber risk to schools is our kids. Everyone talks about protecting grandma, but the reality is younger generations are the ones getting scammed the most. Gen Z in particular is impatient, naive, and easy to trick. Scam texts and calls bombard them every day, and they have not yet learned to pause and question what they are seeing.
The woman, referred to in court documents as "Jane Doe," also alleged the university was negligent, failed to take adequate security measures, and "placed her in an unusually vulnerable position." URI "knew, or through the exercise of reasonable care should have known, that its specific design of unisex restrooms which lacked reasonable privacy or safeguards created an unreasonable risk of harm to the Plaintiff and other students," the complaint argues.
The response to the medical emergency appeared disorganized, delayed, and lacking in clear protocol. It is troubling that no consistent or codified procedures were in place to ensure an immediate coordinated response.
Recent events in the LA area - including the presence of heavily armed immigration agents in MacArthur Park earlier this week - have left many in our community concerned for their safety.
Claire Shipman expressed regret for previous messages that House Republicans claim downplayed antisemitism on Columbia's campus, stating her comments were made in frustration and did not reflect her true feelings.
The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. MUSD's Transportation Department maintains a strong safety record and requires all drivers to complete extensive background checks and training.
Public Information Officer Gerard McCann stated, 'It could be a while before investigators determine what caused the crash,' highlighting uncertainty surrounding the accident's details.
Seven Georgia students as young as 5 were charged after violently attacking a 7-year-old classmate on a school bus, with a bus driver also arrested for inaction.