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New teacher Bill of Rights legislation passed in Alabama and Louisiana take a drastically different approach than California's proposed restorative justice law.

Since 2021, state governments have passed laws exempting these small schools from local government regulations, and advocates have pushed for public funding.

The Secure Rural Schools program has funded schools in more than 700 counties across 41 states, but the money is never guaranteed longterm.

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Six in 10 teachers are experiencing burnout, and 17 percent plan to leave the profession, a recent survey found.

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“It caught me off guard at first — I hadn’t planned to do anything,” Gifford said. “The general aviation community seems to come together quite a bit in times of need around the country.”

Mountain Middle School in Durango, Colorado, banned cellphones from classrooms a dozen years ago. Principal and executive director Shane Voss recalled at the time the constant stream of text messages and snapping of photos were too much to tolerate. “It was already a massive distraction before that, in 2010,” he told The Epoch Times. “All of the sudden, everyone’s got a camera in their pocket.” (snip)“The kids were actually yearning for this,” Voss said, adding that students in recent years told him that they enjoy the morning and afternoons without having to check their messages or read updates on the people, teams, or events they follow on social media.

‘The purpose of the university is to encourage debate, not settle it,’ Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier said during a panel discussion.

‘The purpose of the university is to encourage debate, not settle it,' Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier said during a panel discussion.