Schools
Driver fleeing ICE officers crashes, killing a Georgia teacher, authorities say
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Guatemalan driver fleeing a Georgia traffic stop by federal immigration officers crashed into another vehicle, killing a teacher who was headed to work, authorities and school officials said. Oscar Vasquez Lopez, the driver accused of causing the Monday crash just outside of Savannah, remained jailed Tuesday on charges including vehicular homicide,…
Opening statements to start in the trial of a Georgia high school shooting suspect’s father
WINDER, Ga. — Opening statements are expected Monday in the trial of a man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers at a Georgia high school in September 2024. The case is one of several around the country where prosecutors are trying to hold parents responsible after their children are…
San Francisco teachers, district reach deal after first strike in decades
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco teachers have reached a tentative agreement with the school district to end their strike, the first such walkout in nearly 50 years. San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Maria Su said schools will reopen to staff Friday and to students Wednesday after two holidays. District officials planned a news conference…
CSE Honors 433 Greenest Schools in India for Sustainable Practices
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on January 30 honoured 433 schools from across India as the country’s ‘greenest’ institutions at the Green School Awards 2025-26, recognising their commitment to sustainable campus practices and environmental learning. The awards are conferred annually under CSE’s Green Schools Programme (GSP), a 21-year-old environmental education initiative that enables…