Recent protests in Maine highlight concerns over individuals with violent criminal records serving on school boards. This issue raises questions about background checks, community rights, and student safety.
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Campus Safety and Accountability: Community Protests over School Board Membership
A recent controversy in a Maine town, where a school board member’s violent criminal history sparked community protests, has ignited a national debate on the ethics of school governance, background checks, and student safety.
Navigating the Pros and Cons of Statewide School Phone Bans
The debate surrounding statewide school phone bans intensifies as educators and parents analyze the impact on safety, focus, and educational resources. This article explores the pros and cons and suggests flexible alternatives.
Bullying in Schools: Defining, Addressing, and Building a Safer Environment
School bullying remains a critical issue in K-12 education. This article explores clear definitions of bullying behaviors, their consequences, and comprehensive measures to address them. It provides educators and parents with actionable strategies to foster a safer and more inclusive school environment.