Teaching children what’s really important in life is investing in their future—that’s what a former school principal from Oregon believes. So much so, that Mandy Davis gave up her career to make sure her children learn “how to learn.” NTD spoke to her about her quest to raise “thinkers and leaders” on the family homestead […]
Mandy Davis said she got into education wanting to make a big impact. But facing teacher shortages, mental health crises, and excessive focus on hot topic points within schools, she reached a pivotal moment that compelled her to initiate a transformative shift in her own life. NTD spoke with homeschooler and homesteader Mandy Davis about […]
The principal of the Texas elementary school where a gunman went on a rampage in May has been reinstated to her position, ABC News reported on Thursday, citing her attorney. Mandy Gutierrez was placed on administrative leave, with pay, on Tuesday by Hall Harell, superintendent of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District after a report […]
The principal of Robb Elementary School in Texas, where a gunman opened fire on students and teachers in May, has been placed on paid administrative leave this week her attorney confirmed. Mandy Gutierrez’s lawyer confirmed the news to multiple outlets on Monday but did not provide any further information as to why his client was placed on leave. […]
A Los Angeles high school is apologizing after facing criticism that its football team didn’t simply defeat an opponent but rather trounced the opposing squad by a score of 106–0. Inglewood High School Principal Debbie Tate issued the statement on Monday, saying that her school’s team did not conduct themselves “with sportsmanship or integrity and […]
How much has America’s education system changed in the past 20 years? What are the impacts on teachers and students? What should real education be like? In this episode, we interviewed Dr. Marilyn Torley, a retired principal from the New Jersey public school system with 25 years of experience, who shared her unique perspectives on […]
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me,” died at his Florida home on Tuesday after a long battle with an unspecified illness, his family said. He was 82. At crime- and drug-ridden Eastside High School […]
A Florida student was placed in police custody after allegedly trying a potentially dangerous wrestling move on his high school principal, according to reports. The high school senior, Gianny Sosa, was arrested on Wednesday, April 11, at Miami Southridge Senior High School, according to an NBC report, citing Miami-Dade Police sources. Sosa made a court appearance […]
