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A former Sydney teacher who admitted using his authority to prey on girls he taught and covertly film them in class has been jailed for at least six months.
In a remote patch of a long-closed Native American boarding school, near a canal and some railroad tracks, Nebraska’s state archeologist and two teammates filled buckets with dirt and sifted through it as if they were searching for gold.
Drivers have been caught on camera performing dangerous U-turns in the same Adelaide school zone where a mother and daughter were hit by a car last week.
A strange object found in a school meal in China was the head of a rat, Chinese authorities have concluded, overturning previous official reassurances that it was duck neck.
Nearly 80 primary school students, mostly girls, are suspected to have been poisoned over the weekend and taken to hospital in Afghanistan's Sangcharak district.
A US school district that recently pulled the King James Bible from elementary and middle school libraries has now received a request to review the Book of Mormon for removal, according to school officials.
Aussie schools should remain open until 6pm and become "hubs of afternoon activities" to better accomodate "modern employment", a Liberal MP has proposed.
A concerned father is calling on the Education Department to step in after his wife and three daughters were chased through a shopping centre by a gang of school girls.
Truck driver Jamie Gleeson's father said his son would 'have this hanging over him for the rest of his life', regardless of the outcome of criminal charges.
Science teacher Eric Wong has admitted to filming schoolgirls inappropriately and without their consent inside his classroom at Cammeraygal High School.
The headmaster of one of Sydney's elite schools has spoken about the quick judgement passed on some senior students after they were alleged to have killed a goanna while on a school camp at the end of last term.
A church which runs some of Australia's most prestigious schools believes students who are gay or having sex before marriage should not take up school leadership positions.
Emergency crews rushed to the Labrador State School on Imperial Parade, in the city's north, just after 11.40 today where they found a portion of the property had been engulfed by flames.
The US first-grade teacher shot by a six-year-old student in her Virginia classroom earlier this year has filed a lawsuit against school administrators and the school board.
Weeks after touting the Hollywood-esque idea on the campaign trail, the government said it won't use phone jammers to enforce a phone ban in NSW schools.