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Family of Eliza Fletcher, teacher abducted while jogging, breaks silence after discovery of her body – rest in peace

The family of Tennessee teacher Eliza Fletcher has spoken of their grief in the wake of her tragic death. Fletcher went missing last Friday, September 2, after going jogging close to the University of Memphis ...

Teacher teaches school girls invaluable life skills, like how to change a tire and oil

Remember the days of home economics? It seems those days are long gone, and it’s extremely difficult to find an equivalent in today’s schools. But one foundation in Australia has captured a number of people’s ...

High school threatens to kick out 14-yr-old if he doesn’t cut his hair – he’s only ever cut it once

Braxton Schafer was given an ultimatum. In order to continue attending O’Gorman High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the 14-year-old freshman was told he had to cut his hair. “He’s had one haircut his ...

College student sick of paying rent builds tiny home with a $15K budget to live debt-free

College can cost a pretty penny in tuition fees alone, and the cost of living in accommodation, food, clothes, books, and more can all add up even further. A lot of college students leave college ...

Spanking reinstated as punishment in schools by district in Missouri

A lot of people might remember getting spanked by their teachers or the principal as a way of disciplining the student. However, the practice of corporal punishment was finished in schools nationwide a while ago. ...

Dallas school bus driver and bus monitor believe God sent them to rescue two kids from raging floodwater

Record rainfall that fell between Sunday and Monday afternoon in the Dallas-Fort Worth area caused by what many have called a 1,000 year event caught many off-guard. Countless high-water rescues were performed including one by ...

Texas public schools required to display privately donated ‘In God We Trust’ posters

For most children in the southern most part of the United States, class is back in session. And this year some students in Texas might notice new signs greeting them as they walk into their ...

95-year-old crossing guard returns to her former job at South Carolina high school after brief retirement

In March 2022, Estella Williams was finally calling it quits. After nearly three decades, the 95-year-old retired from being a school crossing guard at Westside High School in South Carolina. But months after she hung ...

The Queen’s ‘favorite’ grandchild earned $8 per hour at summer job, is devastated at her grandmother’s loss

When you think of the royal family, you often have images of a lavish lifestyle where one doesn’t even need to lift a finger. While that may be true for some royals, the younger generation ...

Former janitor becomes principal of his school, walks to school with the kids every Wednesday

From our earliest days of life, we’re taught that we can achieve our dreams – no matter how lofty they might be – as long as we never give up. For some of us, that ...