Lawrence County school district will stop allowing doctor’s notes as excuses for students.

Lawrence County School District is rolling out a new absentee policy that directs schools to refer students to juvenile court after they’ve missed eight days, disregarding doctors’ notes. The approach taken by this rural Tennessee school district has sparked considerable backlash from parents. In June, the Lawrence County Board of Education adopted this controversial policy. […]

‘We Want Results, Not Excuses’: Teamsters President Says Pelosi, Schumer Should ‘Step Aside’ Like Biden

Teamsters Chairman Sean O’Brien says California Democratic Sen. Nancy Pelosi and New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer should “stand back” following Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss in the presidential election. He suggested that. The union announced in September that it would not endorse President-elect Donald Trump in the election, despite his overwhelming support in the […]