CARLTON, Ga.— A former high school teacher who was born with autism and died of complications from diabetes at the age of 47 is “embarrassing” to her own children for their admiration of her, a former classmate said.Melissa Carrollton, who was the subject of an obituary in the Atlanta Journal Constitution last month, died from…
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Henry County Schools reopen after a year without students
The Henry County School Board has announced that Henry County High School will reopen this fall.It will be the first school to reopen in North High School since the district moved out of the city in January of 2018.North High had closed on April 4th of this year.The school board said it will offer the…
What you need to know about the US Department of Education’s (DOE) school lunch program
The US Department, Education, recently announced that it will start testing schools in the 2020-2021 school year. There will be more testing in schools next year.The announcement comes after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and states announced that they will begin testing students in the fall. For now, the new program will require school districts to provide students with…
Which state schools have the best student-to-staff ratios?
In the U.S., where student-staffing ratios are considered one of the most important factors for success in higher education, there are some notable differences in how states are measuring student-teacher ratios.In some states, a student-based student-professor ratio is often considered the most reliable indicator of student success.In others, the ratios used by the schools are…