Loom bands – the tiny colourful rubber bands that children spend hours making into bracelets – are being banned by schools across the country. Reasons for the bans range from the painful (loom bands ...

Belio Kipsang. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] A major overhaul is on the horizon for the more than 10,000 secondary schools in the country that could see significant staff layoffs and funding cuts ...

As part of the plan school authorities will be trained to tackle the situation and monitor students for symptoms of the flu. However, schools have not received any instructions on a plan that ...

Only elementary level impacted While the district has a balanced budget for next year, $6 million and $11 million shortfalls loom for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years, respectively.

"I am a believer in books from the library to learn things. I am old-school." While one can create a wide range of items on a loom — from tapestries to tablecloths to blankets — Soehren has ...