Teachers
Survivors of physical and emotional abuse at a school for vulnerable girls in Perthshire, Scotland, are preparing a civil lawsuit against Glasgow City Council. The lawsuit is a result of the conviction of Patricia Robertson, a former teacher who force-fed, humiliated, and assaulted girls at Fornethy School between 1969 and
Teachers
A 24-year-old substitute teacher, Miata Borders, was fired from her job at Lake Cormorant High School in Mississippi after she posted a video of her students on TikTok without their parents' consent. The video showcased Borders commenting on a student in an inappropriate manner, filming minor students, and making
Memes
As the latest internet meme to go viral in UK classrooms, "sixseven" has become a source of distraction for teachers and students alike. The craze sees students shouting out the words "sixseven" in unison, and while some teachers have chosen to ignore it, others have taken
Teachers
The Mercer Island School District is facing a new investigation into former English teacher Curtis Johnston after InvestigateWest reported allegations that he engaged in a sexual relationship with a student in 2011. Superintendent Fred Rundle announced that he personally filed a police report and a Child Protective Services report to
Teachers
Teachers and their supporters marched to the Alberta legislature on Thursday, expressing their discontent with the province's decision to pass back-to-work legislation to end the ongoing strike. The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) has continued to negotiate with the government, seeking proper support for teachers and addressing the
Teachers
The Minneapolis School District is struggling to make ends meet, facing a $75 million budget shortfall and a potential teacher strike. One elementary school, Lake Harriet Lower, has taken matters into its own hands by using crowd-funded money to hire a reading interventionist, highlighting the district's strain. Key
Teachers
Teachers and school children at Odomase Model School and Presbyterian Junior High School in Sunyani West Municipality underwent a three-day training on digital space and cyber-security, facilitated by the Africa Rural Internet and STEM Initiative (AFRISTEMI) to commemorate the 2025 Global Encryption Day. The training, jointly organized by the Global
Teachers
In a bid to foster respect for cultural diversity and strengthen inclusive school coexistence, the Mincul, through the DDC La Libertad, organized a series of talks at the Liceo Trujillo. The initiative, backed by the Ministry of Culture, drew over 200 students and teachers from various levels, who participated in
Teachers
As the fall session of the Alberta legislature kicked off, Premier Danielle Smith reiterated that there is still time to reach a deal with the Alberta Teachers' Association, with a Monday deadline looming to end the nearly three-week-old strike involving over 50,000 teachers. The strike has kept approximately
Rape
An 86-year-old ex-teacher, Iain Wares, has been charged with 90 more offences, including the rapes of four Scots schoolboys, amid a long-standing justice campaign by TV's Nicky Campbell. Wares is accused of 60 sex attacks, 25 assaults, and four rapes against alleged victims aged between eight and 13.
Sexual abuse
Jamie Pyatt and Dan Barker have reported that a former teacher, Iain Wares, has been charged with 90 offences, including four rapes, against pupils at Scots private schools in Scotland. Wares, 86, worked at Edinburgh Academy and Fettes College in the 1960s and 1970s, where he allegedly abused numerous pupils.
Teachers
Elementary students in the North Little Rock School District have lost access to 31 digital books featuring LGBTQ+ themes and characters, following a parent's complaint that the content was inappropriate. The decision has sparked debate on censorship and First Amendment rights in the state of Arkansas, where laws
