schools

4 Chicago area schools close due to threats

I have to say that even if meant as a threat that no one intended to act upon that I am glad that the schools have taken this threat very very...

co-ed schools restrain boys from unruly behaviour.....do you agree?

Parents, please note, co-educational schools are better as the presence of girls in classes restrains boys from unruly behaviour and improves their academic performance. In fact, a higher...

Finally

There have been a few school in my area that have had bomb threats or other reasons for the schools to be evacuated. Most of the schools just do not say anything and leave it up to the media to keep...

My kids are home from school because of fog...

Back in my day we walked uphill both ways barefoot in a blizzard [wink wink].

This is What Passes for "Logic" in Wisconsin Schools?

Because of the record snow this winter, Wisconsin Public Schools used up their alloted "Snow Days", so they have to make a few days up at the end of the year. Instead of making up whole days, or...

Right to Write?

[quote]Toronto - A private school in Toronto is reviewing samples of sexual and at times violent poetry posted by its director on his personal website. Some parents have complained that the apparent...

Religion in schools should it be all or nothing?

I'm to the point now where I believe if they are going to allow one religion in schools they should allow all religions, if they ban one religion, usually Chritianity, they should ban all religions...

Okay this is crazy, they stripsearched an 8th grader at school................

Okay i heard this on the news this morning, strip searching an 8th grade girl because they thought she had ibuprofin in her pockets. They said she was giving it out to other students but after being...

When did art become part of Language Arts?

I know the schools are trying to encourage classes to share ideas and to reinforce information from other classes but why are students expected to be artists to pass an English Class? My niece has to...

you-all aren't gonna believe this one!

hello all of my good friends here at Mylot!well i have had a great day today until my children get home from school today. today was report card day and neither of my children got to bring their...