Students

As another school year kicks off, it's important that parents become aware of a new state law that has been implemented for 7th and 12th grade students. According to WGRZ, students entering the grades seventh and twelfth grade attending public and charter schools, must receive a vaccination for meningococcal, which is a life threatening disease causing hearing loss and brain damage...

The annual list from Buffalo Business First uses a massive formula to determine the list including the four previous years' tests and graduation performance provided by New York State. Out of all eight counties in Western New York, 96 districts were ranked...

Congratulations to all of the graduates this June! Lets check if your kid's school district ranked in the top 15 best WNY school districts from Business First. The annual list from Buffalo Business First uses a massive formula to determine the list including, the four previous years test and graduation performance provided by New York State...

Last year, eight school districts, out of about 700 in New York State, failed their budget. This year two failed in WNY. Akron Central - Passed Albion Central - Passed Alden Central - Passed Alexander Central - Passed Alfred - Almond Central - Passed Allegany - Limestone Central - Passed Amherst Central - Passed Andover Central - Passed Attica Central Schools - Passed Barker Central - Passed Bata

There is no doubt that when you get an education here in Western New York, you are getting one of the best educations not only in the state but in the entire county. New York has some of the best education programs in the country and Western New York adds to that value. ...

Just about this time of the year, high school seniors are finalizing exactly where they want to head to college this Fall. Well 5,000 of them may have gotten some horrible news over the weekend – that the acceptance letter they got from UB last week was actually a mistake. "Sc...

This one student would do everything in her power to fail school. She rarley showed up, never participated and rarely did any work. But, her teacher still passed her to graduate.

The valedictorian at Portsmouth High School in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, pulled off one for the books on Friday, when he ended his inspirational speech by saying, “all you have to do it shake it off" followed by a dance that clearly took time by every part of the student body.

At first we thought this was for all the kids in Western New York not taking the New York State standardized testing. David Golden could have done one of these for New York State and I'm sure the Teachers Assosiation would have paid him for cryin' out loud...

Ah, College -- it's not just the place to get an advanced education, but a carnal education as well. On campus we learn a lot about hooking up (and if we're lucky, some freaky experimentation) before settling down after graduation. Are students really hitting the sheets as much as they are hitting the books? According to a recent Sexual Satisfaction Survey conducted by Lifestyles Condoms, they sur