9+ hour, 8+ min ago  (439+ words) Leadership with the LSR7 PTA Council say they are still struggling to understand how a former elementary school PTA treasurer was able to steal more than $150, 000 over several years without being caught. Federal court records show Holly Mikkelsen, the former treasurer…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (87+ words) PARP-Book Ninjas " June 1-12: Drop off used K-gth Level books using the labeled box at your child's school. Books must be able to fit in gallon-sized bag (no board books please). For a chance to win a summer book kit & gift…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (208+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " A former Summit Pointe Elementary School PTA official pleaded guilty in federal court to embezzlement. Holly Mikkelsen pleaded guilty to nine counts of bank and wire fraud. She stole more than $100, 000 from the PTA in her role…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (119+ words) A former PTA treasurer in the Kansas City area admitted in federal court that she stole more than $100, 000 from an elementary school parent group. Holly Mikkelson, formerly of Lee's Summit, pleaded guilty to nine counts of bank and wire fraud....

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (220+ words) The Advocate Mia Blum, a UNO student who just graduated, helps teach a class as part of a teacher residency at Joseph J. Davies Elementary School in Meraux, La. , Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The Louisiana Legislature's possible implementation of paid parental leave for…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (220+ words) Letters: Educators need paid parental leave NOLA. com Mia Blum, a UNO student who just graduated, helps teach a class as part of a teacher residency at Joseph J. Davies Elementary School in Meraux, La. , Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The Louisiana Legislature's possible…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (214+ words) OAKLAND " A former Mt. Diablo Unified School District employee was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for a years-long scheme that involved him pilfering $3. 465 million from a program intended to assist low-income students, court records show Eric Rego, 40, was tasked…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (414+ words) Educators devote their lives to their students; yet, when it comes to their own families, they have to constantly sacrifice because of the lack of basic supports such as paid pregnancy leave," said CTA Secretary-Treasurer Jones. The time is now…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (108+ words) SACRAMENTO " Gov. Gavin Newsom May 8 announced the following appointment: Impact by the numbers " New Filmmakers Los Angeles' Student Mentorship Program has upcoming sessions at South Park Center in" Funds Come From China Shipping Settlement Twenty-five years after litigation began, mitigation…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (405+ words) Two people have resigned from a parent-teacher organization in Lake Shore Public Schools amid a criminal investigation into missing money from the all-volunteer group's bank account, according to district leaders. Lake Shore officials declined to identify the individuals who recently…...