#parent | #kids | VCE results released after disrupted year for students, parents reminded to validate feelings | #coronavirus | #kids. | #children | #schools

Students completing the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) have woken up to their results this morning after a year disrupted by COVID-19 and natural disasters.  Key points: Year 12 students have woken to their ATAR results after a year disrupted by flooding and COVID cases A principal says there are many……

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#parent | #kids | Editorial: SC schools must make every COVID dollar count to primary goal: student recovery | Editorials | #coronavirus | #kids. | #children | #schools

When the Congress sent a windfall of COVID-19 relief funding to South Carolina’s long-struggling schools two years ago, the potential for improvement was tremendous. So, too, was the potential for tremendous waste, given that federal law required the districts to spend only a fifth of their $3 billion on academic……

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#parent | #kids | Could DA’s decision not to file charges in SDSU gang-rape case have a chilling effect on sex crime reporting? | #College. | #Students

SAN DIEGO —  The decision was months in the making: Tthe District Attorney’s Office would not file criminal charges against three former San Diego State University football players accused of gang raping a 17-year-old high school senior at an off-campus party last year. The announcement Wednesday closed one chapter in one……

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