38 h. ago Despite free testing, some schools have been slow to check for lead in their water

There's federal money for local schools to test their water for lead, which can be dangerous for kids. Many school systems opt not to test their faucets, even if it's free.

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53 h. ago Kansas elementary school teacher found dead in snow days after going missing

Kansas elementary school teacher Rebecca Rauber found dead after going missing from Emporia bar. Police say she may have succumbed to hypothermia during snowstorm.

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3 d. ago Washington County, VA superintendent discusses school closures

Washington County, VA superintendent discusses school closures  WCYB

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3 d. ago This Small Alpine Town Is A Gateway To California's Best Snow With 335 Days Of Sunshine Per Year — SFO Has Daily Direct Flights For Just A Bit Longer

This Small Alpine Town Is A Gateway To California's Best Snow With 335 Days Of Sunshine Per Year — SFO Has Daily Direct Flights For Just A Bit Longer  secretsanfrancisco.com

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4 d. ago Heavy snow and rainfall kill 61, injure 110 over 3 days in Afghanistan

Dozens were killed and hundreds homes destroyed, according to the country's disaster management authority, in storms impacting 15 of Afghanistan's 34 provinces.

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4 d. ago Live updates: Snow and ice from winter storm will get heavier through the day

Live updates: Snow and ice from winter storm will get heavier through the day  The Washington Post

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5 d. ago Mamdani Announces Snow Plans, Including No Snow Day for NYC Schools

Plenty of New York City mayors have faced blowback over their handling of blizzards. In several appearances this week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sought to show he is prepared.

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5 d. ago Superintendent of Washington Local Schools says most districts “in pretty good shape” with hours for snow days

Superintendent of Washington Local Schools says most districts “in pretty good shape” with hours for snow days  13abc.com

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8 d. ago Chicago kids are dying while Mayor Johnson fights Trump, ICE and reality

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson prioritizes immigration policy over local children's safety, citing despite the high number of school-age shootings since taking office in 2024.

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1 week ago Bill proposes diverse histories in Washington public school curriculum

Bill proposes diverse histories in Washington public school curriculum  NonStop Local KHQ

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1 week ago Washington state lawmakers discuss AI regulations in public schools

Washington state lawmakers discuss AI regulations in public schools  NonStop Local KHQ

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2 w. ago Win an All Expenses Paid Washington DC Trip for Local High School Students

Win an All Expenses Paid Washington DC Trip for Local High School Students  SierraDailyNews.com

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3 w. ago Parts of Southcentral Alaska could receive up to a foot of snow in the coming days

Parts of Southcentral Alaska could receive up to a foot of snow in the coming days  Anchorage Daily News

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4 w. ago Superintendent Reykdal criticizes Washington's budget proposal

Superintendent Reykdal criticizes Washington's budget proposal  Nonstop Local News

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4 w. ago Washington State Superintendent criticizes governor's budget proposal

Washington State Superintendent criticizes governor's budget proposal  NonStop Local KHQ

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last month Winter storm moves east on Monday, bringing dangerous wind, snow and ice

Parts of the United States may see snow on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

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