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Education Week in Review: April 7 – April 11

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This week I have discussed educational topics dealing with gas prices, runaway school buses and more. If you missed out on an article this week you can always check below for a quick recap of what was discussed. Monday, April 7 Send Home Projects as Extra Credit After previous discussion about send home projects I talked with a teacher who uses the projects as extra credit for the students. I feel that this is a much better idea than making them manandorty. Tuesday, April 8 Girl Skips School and Saves a Runaway School Bus After feelings sick and asking a … Continue reading →

Girl Skips School and Saves a Runaway School Bus

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There have recently been two runaway school bus stories in the news. In both stories children used quick thinking and stopped the bus before major consequences took place. However in the first story that I will share with you, the student is suffering some consequences of her own. It seems that the high school student, Amanda Rouse, began feeling sick. Instead of visiting the nurse or calling home for someone to come and pick her up, she took actions into her own hands. Against the rules, she got on a bus with elementary school students and decided to ask the … Continue reading →