#Parents tell college-aged kids to stay away this Thanksgiving

#Parents tell college-aged kids to stay away this Thanksgiving

“#Parents tell college-aged kids to stay away this Thanksgiving” When it came to deciding whether his two college-aged kids would come home for Thanksgiving, Robert Lawton assessed the risk with military precision. “We’ve been talking about Thanksgiving since April,” Lawton, 56, an Army veteran who lives in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, told The Post. “We’ve tracked…

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#Thai police to charge high school students over protest

#Thai police to charge high school students over protest

“#Thai police to charge high school students over protest” BANGKOK – Two Thai high school student leaders will be charged for joining a banned protest last month, police said on Friday, a day after embattled Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha threatened tougher action against protesters. The students said they had been summoned for violating an emergency…

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#Coronavirus robs US classrooms of teachers

#Coronavirus robs US classrooms of teachers

“#Coronavirus robs US classrooms of teachers” MISSION, Kan. — In July, fourth-grade teacher Susanne Michael was ecstatic as she celebrated the adoption of a former student from a troubled home and two of the girl’s brothers. For the festivities, Michael dressed them and her other children in matching T-shirts that read “Gotcha FOREVER.” By October,…

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#Teachers unions demand end to in-person learning amid COVID-19 spike

#Teachers unions demand end to in-person learning amid COVID-19 spike

“#Teachers unions demand end to in-person learning amid COVID-19 spike” Teachers’ unions across America are calling for the halt of in-person learning as coronavirus cases climb once again. Although some state governments have relaxed health restrictions, allowing schools to reopen their doors with precautionary measures in place, the success of a classroom setting amidst the…

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#Dutch students build electric car from recycled material

#Dutch students build electric car from recycled material

“#Dutch students build electric car from recycled material” EINDHOVEN – Dutch students have created a fully functioning electric car made entirely out of waste, including plastics fished out of the sea, recycled PET bottles and household garbage. The bright yellow, sporty two-seater which the students named ‘Luca’, can reach a top speed of 56 miles…

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#Fresh signs that Carranza doesn’t give a damn about NYC’s schoolchildren

#Fresh signs that Carranza doesn’t give a damn about NYC’s schoolchildren

“#Fresh signs that Carranza doesn’t give a damn about NYC’s schoolchildren” City Department of Education officials are crediting their “restorative justice” initiatives with bringing school suspensions to a record low during the 2019-2020 school year, Chalkbeat reports. Huh? Kids weren’t in school, so couldn’t do much to earn suspension for the final three months of…

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