A star student
Meet Jonathan Walker, the Florida teen accepted into 27 universities and offered $4 million in scholarships. ABC News’ Will Ganss has more. source
Classroom choking scare
Experts are pushing the importance of teaching the Heimlich maneuver to people of all ages after it was used to save the lives of two children at school. ABC News’…
School resource officers perform Heimlich maneuver on student
A North Carolina deputy school resource officer sprang into action when he found a middle school student choking on a piece of candy, saving her life. source
Why some states are considering shifting school start times
New Jersey is one of several states exploring later school start times, as educators grapple with concerns about the pandemic’s impact on youth’s mental health. source
Public school coach asks Supreme Court to okay post-game prayers
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on the case of Washington state high school football coach Joe Kennedy who was disciplined for holding prayers at midfield after games. ABC News Live…
The Rundown: Top headlines today: April 5, 2022
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Ohio lawmakers introduce education legislation
The bill, which mirrors Florida’s “Parental Rights in Education†bill, would ban classroom-led discussion of sexual orientation, gender identity and other “divisive†topics in elementary schools. source
Kentucky governor vetoes bill banning transgender girls in sports
Gov. Andy Beshear joined two Republican governors who have struck down similar bills targeting trans athletes. source
Ukrainian children attend school amid Russian attacks | ABCNL
Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers president, shares her story of returning from Poland after meeting with teachers and Ukrainian students displaced by the war. WATCH the ABC News Live…
Teachers, students clear debris after missile hits school in Ukraine
Teachers, parents and students came together to clear rubble and debris after a school was hit by a missile in Kharkiv, Ukraine. source