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When their driver missed a turn, some of the older children on an Allegany County school bus knew that something was wrong. Despite protestations from the driver that everything was fine, they demanded that she stop the bus and allow them to exit the vehicle, which was definitely sensible...

A PSJA middle school teacher in San Juan, Texas was charged with using zip ties to restrain an 11-year-old student. The Brownsville Herald reports that Jose Manuel Martinez, 25, was arrested in his home over allegations that he had used zip ties to restrain a child in his class....

An Arizona teacher was placed on administrative leave after school authorities learned that she had taken 40 students to eat at a Hooters restaurant in downtown Phoenix. AZ Central reportsd that Mary Segall, the choir director for Paradise Valley High School accompanied her students to a performance at Arizona...

A 15-year-old student of a Catholic school in Brisbane, Australia was suspended from school after shaving her head for a cancer research fundraiser. ...

Talk about one of your all-time “oops” moments. An elementary school in California had to recall T-shirts the kids had received for participating in a jog-a-thon, because the number for a phone sex line had been printed on them. The shirts were to feature a logo with a fake...

A 24-year-old female kindergarten teacher in south-west China has been arrested over claims that she stabbed more than 20 students with a syringe in order to discipline them. Sun Qiqi, a teacher at an unlicensed school, was arrested after parents complained about the alleged abuse. One three-year-old boy was...

A Chicago high school has an ignoble claim to fame: close to one in seven of its female students is pregnant....

St. Sidwells Primary school in Exeter, Devon has taken the unusual step of banning students from wearing goggles in swimming classes for all students but those that have an “adverse reaction to chemicals in water”....

Recently a profane message that was slipped on to the yearbook of Shaker Heights High attracted an enormous amount of attention in both the print and online media. The trouble was that no one actually showed a clear, unaltered shot of the cover in question; leaving us with only...