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Lockdown At Billings School [VIDEO]
For Safety concerns over a possible gun in the area, The Billings Career Center was put on lockdown just before 2 p.m. on Friday, September, 7.
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K-Bear’s Crayon Holder Broke!
What a great problem to have! The giant, clear plexi-glass box that has held all of our crayon's for the last 3 Crayon's For Kids has broken!
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Look At All The Crayons!
The 1,000 boxes of crayons for the K-Bear Morning Show's 3rd annual Crayons For Kids is once again successful because of your contributions! In the last two days we have had over 200 boxes dropped off to our K-Bear studio!
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Billings Park and Rec Adventure Camp Media Day [AUDIO]
It was a pleasure hosting the 14 kids, Scott and Sawyer from Billings Park and Rec on the K-Bear Morning Show. The kids are from the Billings Park and Rec Adventure camp. A summer camp that kids attend to learn about history, sports,wildlife, nature and other cool things, including their media day on August 15.
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School Forces Students to Delete Facebook Pages
Schools these days seem to have no compunctions about policing students’ use of social media. An Indiana teenager was recently expelled for swearing in a tweet, and now a Brooklyn, New York school is forcing its charges to delete their Facebook accounts — or face expulsion themselves.
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Ohio School Is Paying Students For Showing Up In Class
Teen truancy is a real problem for a lot of schools, but especially so for the Dohn Community High School in Cincinnati. It only has a 14% graduation rate and has been deemed an “academic emergency” by the state of Ohio.
So the school is trying out a novel approach: it’s paying students to show up and behave themselves.
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Unfortunate Misspelled ‘SHCOOL’ Sign Finally Fixed [VIDEO]
In New York City, a misspelling on a crosswalk outside a Manhattan high school has some people worrying about the future of education. According to the city, utility workers incorrectly spelled the word “school” on a crosswalk after performing a repair last summer.
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Prestigious Waldorf Private School Keeps Computers Away from Kids
The 160 Waldorf private schools in the United States boast an impressive student body: the children of tech luminaries from firms like eBay, Google, Apple, Yahoo and Hewlett-Packard.
But what makes Waldorf a seemingly odd choice for such parents is that until kids are in the eighth grade, the school is completely unwired with not a computer screen to be found.
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Returning Soldier Surprises Young Son at School [VIDEO]
We admit it. These things make us misty.
Army Specialist Matthew Peters of Owensville, Missouri spent a year deployed in Kuwait and Iraq, and hadn’t seen his young son, Blake, in more than six months. When he came home, he decided to pop in on the unsuspecting tyke at school for a hug the kid will probably never forget.