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Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a bill that received preliminary approval from the state Senate late Wednesday. Under Senate Bill 2, families ...

Three families are suing the YMCA of Central Texas, alleging negligent daycare operations led to child mistreatment, such as ...

David Calvert-Smith, the Director of Public Prosecutions, accepted the findings of two damning reports which accused the CPS of failing to recruit or promote black and Asian staff fairly.

Jamie Foxx recently joined Vanity Fair for a video interview in which he looked back at a handful of his most iconic acting roles, including the title character in Quentin Tarantino’s “Django ...

Bill would require NM university board of regents members to get ethics and financial training Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), ...

Cochrane RCMP arrested a Springbank Community High School teacher on Tuesday, charging him with several sexual offences. Police are investigating Timothy Bailey, 49, after a female student ...

AUSTIN – The Texas House and Senate released their proposed ... There's new money proposed for public schools, teacher pay raises, and property tax relief. There's also a plan to use taxpayer ...

CPS does not allow immigration agents into schools without a warrant. CPS also has three lawyers at the ready to review any warrants or other paperwork and to advise staff, Martinez said.

(Photo: CNA/Lim Li Ting) New: You can now listen to articles. SINGAPORE: Guidelines on screen use will be introduced in schools, including preschools, as part of a new national strategy launched ...

Texas A&M cancelled classes on Tuesday. “Schools close then kids aren't going to school, our employees also have children, some of our students also have children, so if we know they won't have ...

According to its survey of 50,000 households conducted across the country last year, 56 per cent of girls were forced into marriage before completing secondary school. In the worst-affected ...