Teacher accused of raping mentally challenged teen

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SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator says a 33-year-old teacher at Port City Christian Academy is accused of raping and sexually assaulting a...

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Senate passes change in school worker sex laws

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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Senate has passed legislation aimed at expanding prohibitions against sex between...

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Questions raised about charter school chef's raise

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CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Questions are being raised about a $24,000 raise given to the executive chef at a southern New Jersey charter school who is also the live-in boyfriend of the school's founder.

The Philadelphia Inquirer (http://bit.ly/Vr4Dls) reports Michele Pastorello will make $95,000 this year for his work at the 1,000-student Camden LEAP Academy University Charter School. He got $71,000 last year, an amount analysts say is well above the going...

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Banish the Diet Blahs

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I've been cooking since I could stand, in my mom's kitchen, in restaurants, now in my own kitchen. I knew there had to be some way to please my palate without blowing my diet so I began my mission to marry culinary creativity with healthy, diet friendly parameters.

Senate Committee OKs education présidente Conseil two

AUSTIN, Texas (not) statement Barbara Cargill nomination for a second term as présidente de la County Conseil of education tête complet to...

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State proposes special education overhaul

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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — State Superintendent of Education John White is proposing sweeping changes in how the state supports special education students, in part because only 29 percent are graduating from high school.

He said that, under current methods, special education students in Louisiana have less than a one-third chance of leaving high school with a diploma.

The Advocate reports (http://bit.ly/XZAxSp ) the superintendent unveiled his plan Friday to the Special Education Advisory Panel, which includes educators, parents and others who advise the state Board of...

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Kan. principal: Students unmask undercover officer

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CONCORDIA, Kan. (AP) — Some students at a northern Kansas high school might be feeling a little paranoid after a 22-year-old police officer spent nearly a month posing as a senior and gathering information about drug trafficking.

Concordia High School Principal Quentin Breese declined to release the names of any students who might be in trouble, but said there would be consequences for some involved in drugs, both on the school campus and within 1,000 feet of a school.

Officer Levi Herring enrolled in the school as a part-time student under the assumed name of Tom Anderson and started classes Jan. 7, the Salina Journal reported (http://bit.ly/VXwx5v). He left Feb. 6, the same day that a protection from stalking order was filed in Cloud County District Court against Concordia Police Chief Chris Edin,...

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