LIGONIER — A former West Noble Middle School teacher is facing three years in prison for his plea agreement accepted in Noble County Circuit Court on Monday. Greg Riegsecker, 57, Ligonier, was ...

HARRISBURG — In a party-line vote Monday, Pennsylvania House of Representatives’ education committee approved amendments aimed at reforming cyber charter school funding. Sponsored by ...

NEWBURYPORT — What began as a routine discussion over adaptive bicycles took a sharp turn Tuesday when Ward 2 City Councilor Jennie Donahue walked out of City Hall in anger. At the center of ...

In submitting her updated budget proposal in March, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs lamented the rising costs of the state’s school vouchers program that directs public dollars to pay private school ...

As long as taxpayers are paying the bill, nothing in a school budget — draft or otherwise — should ever be kept from the public. The citizens are paying for it all — to the tune of around 60 ...

The city of Albuquerque will host a virtual town hall Thursday to solicit complaints about fiber installation and collect opinions on new rules meant to regulate the installation of fiber optic ...

More Republican-led states are giving paid parental leave to public school teachers and other state employees, signaling a broader acceptance of family-friendly workplace policies once championed ...

The Bell County Public Health District announced the first confirmed case of measles in the county on Tuesday. “The Bell County resident is an unvaccinated adult,” according to a news release ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald issued an updated Air Quality ...

NEW YORK — Antonio Delgado, a Democrat who left Congress in 2022 to serve as New York lieutenant governor, will challenge his boss, Gov. Kathy Hochul, for the state’s top job. His announcement ...

HARRISBURG — Teacher certifications grew slightly in Pennsylvania last year but the gain was outpaced by both emergency hires and attrition. There were 6,612 new teachers certified in 2023-24 ...

New Mexico could implement new standards for more environmentally friendly transportation fuels, everything from gasoline to electricity, as soon as next year if the state Environment Department ...