Education
Firefighters give free haircuts to low-income kids
Firefighters are among the beloved heroes of our country. Some of them recently gave a local community one more reason to appreciate their service. Getting kids back to school means additional expenses and since not everyone can afford them, Fairfax County firemen came in to help.
5 simple ways to help your child's teacher
Back to School time is exciting for not just kids, but their parents and teachers too! Amidst the rush and thrill of going school shopping, meeting the teacher and heading off to that first day, consider how you may be able to help your child’s teacher at the start of ...
Top deals for back to school shoppers
This year, the average American family will spend $688 on school supplies alone to get ready for school*. Today, Savings.com, the leading online source for coupons, deals and expert shopping advice, released the top Back to School deals to save shoppers up to 70% off on kids apparel, school supplies, ...
Romney at Liberty University: Marriage is between a man and a woman
The likely Republican nomination for president, Mitt Romney, made his stance on gay marriage clear and received a rousing applause from the Christian University.
School gets nearly $190,000 in a year from fining kids
A Chicago school system fines students for breaking rules, but the system is controversial with low-income parents.
August-born children are at a disadvantage, study says
Research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies reveals a gap in achievement between children born at the start of the academic year and those born at the end.
Lost teammate to be honored at football game
More than a dozen grief counselors tended to students at Buford High School in Lancaster after a student was hit and killed by a car. Students spent part of Friday morning in the school’s gym as they came together to grieve the loss of classmate Seth Muennich. Muennich, 14, was ...
Extra police, CMS security patrol Harding campus on Friday
Extra police and CMS security officers patrolled Harding University High School's campus on Friday, preparing for a protest in the school's open "quad" area. By the end of the school day, several students had refused to attend class and CMS officials confirmed 15 students were suspended. School officials said they ...
Local Family Grateful For School Tools
School starts in the Charlotte area in one week, which means many parents will spend the next week scrambling to buy school supplies.For just one child, supplies can easily top $50.The agencies participating in Channel 9's School Tools drive said the need for donated supplies is way up. One Salisbury ...
Buy One/Get One Free Ticket To Southern Ideal Home Show When You Donate School Tools
Come to Ashley Furniture HomeStore’s School Tools collection at the Southern Ideal Home show on August 26th.Donate school supplies and get a free ticket when another ticket is purchased.Channel 9 meteorologist Katie Virtue will broadcast live from the show from noon to 2pm.The Southern Ideal Home Show is located at ...
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