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A Black student says the Greenfield High School athletic director repeatedly called him ‘boy’; his parent wants him fired

A Black student says the Greenfield High School athletic director repeatedly called him ‘boy’; his parent wants him fired

Members of the Greenfield High School boys basketball team wear shirts saying “My Name is Not Boy” in support of Omar Surveyor (first row, third from left), who said the school’s athletic director, Trent Lower, called him a racial slur. A Greenfield High School parent is asking that the school’s athletic director be fired after … Read more

Texas parent who demanded Michelle Obama biography be removed from schools called the book ‘leftist indoctrination,’ document shows

Texas parent who demanded Michelle Obama biography be removed from schools called the book ‘leftist indoctrination,’ document shows

UNITED STATES – JULY 25: First Lady Michelle Obama speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Monday, July 25, 2016.Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images A document shows a parent calling a children’s book about Michelle Obama “leftist indoctrination.” The parent demanded that the book be removed from a Texas school district. This is … Read more

Why Facebook parent Meta’s stock is getting crushed

Why Facebook parent Meta’s stock is getting crushed

Facebook parent company Meta (FB) took a shellacking Thursday morning following its Wednesday Q4 earnings results, amid a miss on earnings per share and a dreadful outlook for Q1. Investors fled the company’s stock Thursday, sending it plummet more than 25% to a 52-week low of $244.75. In a statement, CFO David Wehner pointed to … Read more

A Texas parent demanded a Michelle Obama biography be pulled from schools because they said it would make white girls feel ‘ashamed’

A Texas parent demanded a Michelle Obama biography be pulled from schools because they said it would make white girls feel ‘ashamed’

Former First Lady Michelle Obama.Rob Grabowski/AP A Texas parent called for a book about Michelle Obama be pulled from schools, NBC News reported. The parent said it unfairly depicted Trump as a bully and would make white girls feel “ashamed.” Some conservatives say books depicting race, sexuality, and gender should be kept out of schools. … Read more

Headteacher sacked for affair with parent and putting her children 'at risk'

Headteacher sacked for affair with parent and putting her children 'at risk'

A primary school principal has been sacked after being caught having a secret affair with a parent, a labor court has heard. Married Gareth Hughes admitted to starting an “emotional” relationship with the students’ mother and keeping it a secret from his wife. A hearing was told that Mr Hughes – who is responsible for … Read more

School run mum who attacked parent in front of children doing community work after breaching order

School run mum who attacked parent in front of children doing community work after breaching order

A school run mum who breached a community order after she was found guilty of attacking a rival parent in front of children has finally carried out unpaid work ordered by the court. Jade Valentine, aged 28, avoided going to jail after she jumped out of a car and punched another mother and pulled her … Read more