HOUSTON — residents and toddlers of this state’s biggest school district stuffed with meeting at Wheatley High School Thursday to provide a message: They’d favor their school board over one to state education officials. Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath week announced to create a board of supervisors to run its own schools and he intends …
The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation to Florida GOP Rep. Ross Spano over alleged campaign finance violations. Spano has denied any wrongdoing. The revelation came from the House Ethics Committee, which was requested by DOJ while the investigation evolves to reevaluate its own investigation. Law enforcement agencies are traditionally deferred to by the …
OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington state Supreme Court on Thursday declared a Seattle law that needs landlords to market their standards for potential tenants and take the first qualified candidate. The Seattle Times reports the court reversed a determination by a King County judge last year to attack down the first-come, first-served legislation for tenants, …
Utilizing C.D.C. data, researchers found that 98 percent of toddlers and 60 percent of babies have extra sugars in sweetened beverages, baked goods and snacks. Virtually all American toddlers and roughly two-thirds of babies consume additional sugars despite nutritionists’ recommendations which kids prevent the sweetener, as reported by government research released that week. Researchers found …
Attorneys who filed a hostile atmosphere for students along with charges of anti-Semitism have advised the Department of Education had opened full-scale research. In a letter delivered to the lawyers, the Department of Education stated its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) will explore”if, as a consequence of events that happened at the college, a hostile …
Former two-term Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is jumping into the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. Patrick announced his candidacy for the White House at a movie on social networking and in an email sent to fans early Thursday. “I respect and admire the candidates from the Democratic field that bring a richness of ideas …
The Stanford researchers who ran Apple’s Heart rate Study have released their paper in the New England Journal of Medicine. They released the preliminary results of the study if you are interested in how they could arrive at the conclusion that, yes, the Apple Watch can discover atrial fibrillation, however now you can read the …
NEW YORK – Until recently, New York City police confidentially maintained fingerprints of kids detained as juveniles on record indefinitely at a division database — an illegal practice which has raised alarms about the spans that the country’s biggest police force has chosen to keep tabs on town’s youth. The defender organization that found the …
The U.S.(United States) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a recent report Wednesday cautioning that superbugs that withstand antibiotics have murdered nearly two times as many people as previously believed. Maryann Webb spent three decades from back pain, hooked up to feeding tubes, together with frequent hospitalizations, all due to an out of control …
Following years of argument over whether studies classes are racially divisive, the Texas State Board of Education seems poised to approve its African American studies course. The board, that is responsible for embracing textbooks for Texas colleges and establishing program standards, heard in a public hearing from dozens of advocates, teachers and students many who …