Tag: Students
Authorities make arrest in mass overdose in Florida
Seven spring breakers, at least 4 of them West Point cadets, were hospitalized after overdosing on Fentanyl. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…
Heaven’s Gate cult members record farewell messages: 20/20 ‘The Cult Next Door’ Preview
Heaven’s Gate members were urged by Marshall Herff Applewhite to record goodbye messages for a video titled “Students Final Exit Statements.” Loved ones recall the…
Police report 6 college students overdose during spring break l WNT
Authorities say that the students are hospitalized after overdosing on cocaine laced with fentanyl while staying at a rental home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. WATCH…
Some African and Indian students in Ukraine face mistreatment at borders
ABC News’ Marcus Moore reports on the hundreds of fleeing African and Indian students who claim mistreatment at Ukrainian borders amid the Russian invasion. ABC…
Sponsor of ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill says criticisms are ‘false narrative’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to Florida state Rep. Joe Harding, the legislator behind the bill that would ban teaching lessons on sexual orientation or…
Student activists take on ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill l ABCNL
Florida teenager Jack Petocz organized statewide student walkouts in protest of a bill that critics say would be harmful to LGBTQ+ youth in Florida. WATCH…
‘A lot of fear’ over Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill: Trevor Project CEO
LGBTQ advocate Chasten Buttigieg and Trevor Project CEO Amit Paley discuss the bill passed in Florida that would ban teaching lessons on sexual orientation or…
2 women help minorities leave Ukraine
Over 2 million people have fled Ukraine, but there are reports of minorities having a harder time leaving as the war intensifies. #ABCNews #Ukraine #Russia…
NY to lift mask mandate in schools l GMA
In light of new CDC guidance, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the state will end the mask mandate in schools on Wednesday, March 2. LEARN…
Why is there mixed messaging on masks in schools?
After two years of pandemic schooling, the effects that online learning, masking and social distancing are having on children are becoming more apparent. Parenting expert…
Voters recall school board members l WNT
San Francisco voters successfully recalled three members of the school board over pandemic priorities. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER…
New Jersey superintendent reacts to state lifting mask mandates in schools I ABCNL
Edison Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Bernard F. Bragen Jr. gives insight into how his students are responding to New Jersey lifting mask mandates in schools….
Secretary of Education discusses states lifting mask mandates in schools I ABCNL
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona talks about states lifting mask mandates as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to recommend mask use…
Feel-good Friday
Senior class president James Robinson of Tara High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, started the “B HEARD” club for students in every grade to meet…
How one Principal became the COVID-19 ‘vaccine whisperer’
One Washington, D.C., principal is making sure all his students get vaccinated against COVID-19. Brigham Kiplinger explains how he convinces kids — and their parents…
SAT to go digital as 80% of colleges do not require standardized tests scores l ABCNL
Priscilla Rodriguez, with the College Board, author Jeff Selingo, and Natalia Cossio, a student who participated in the SAT program, discuss the changes to the…
Huge snow slabs fall from roof onto students
A couple of students were lucky to escape injury after huge slabs of snow slid off a roof and fell on them in Turkey. source
Top universities accused of price-fixing
A group of former students is suing 16 elite colleges, claiming the schools colluded on the price of tuition. ABC News’ Christine Sloan has more….
Chicago students returning to in-person learning on Wednesday l ABC News
The Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools reached an agreement Monday night on how to bring students back to the classroom. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3zV9Tph…
Return to virtual instruction should be ‘last resort’: Dallas schools superintendent
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa on parents’ concern about COVID-19 outbreaks as students return to school after the holidays….
