School

A Missouri town where teachers carry guns and parents approve

The staff provide their own guns, and must pass annual drug and mental health evaluations to carry at school

Katie Mcdonough Monday, Apr 15, 2013 3:39 PM UTC
Life Guns, Gun Control, School, Children

Teacher Tim McDaniel is also in hot water for asking students to write critical response papers on climate change

Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 9:41 PM UTC 123
Life vagina, Science, School, Education

The hard part is knowing how to use them, which is why so few parents do

Katie Mcdonough Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 2:02 PM UTC
Technology College, Higher education

Progressive policy would have let children gender identify as they choose, using bathrooms and pronouns of choice

Natasha Lennard Friday, Oct 19, 2012 2:47 PM UTC 10
News Education, School, Aurora, Illinois

John Freshwater also used a Tesla coil to brand crosses on students' arms

Natasha Lennard Monday, Oct 8, 2012 4:36 PM UTC 23
Life Secularism, School, teaching, Ohio

Everyone else is dating and I feel like a BIG DORK!

Cary Tennis Monday, Sep 17, 2012 12:00 AM UTC 24
Life Since You Asked, Children, School

Back to school edition

Salon Staff Tuesday, Aug 21, 2012 9:28 PM UTC
Life Dumb tweet of the day, School

I thought becoming a clown would be easy, or at least manageable. The joke was on me

Mark J. Drozdowski Tuesday, Jul 3, 2012 12:00 AM UTC 13
Life Satire, School