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The Daily Minute is the Journal Star's morning news briefing where you can get the latest news in about a minute each weekday. Previous Daily Minute videos are archived here. In the last two months, nearly 50 certified staff members employed at Schuyler Community Schools have opted to not return next school year, leaving the community with one question: Why? That’s what Superintendent Bret

Everyone is flipping out — but that might be a good thing. More and more school districts across the country are banning cell phone use. Politicians like Ron DeSantis are barring kids under 14 from social media. Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s March book “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness” has shot to the top of the

Grace Bettwy plans to keep her laptop close at hand on April 10. She’s hoping she will be one of the lucky education majors to win what amounts to a jackpot for student teachers hoping to launch their careers in Pennsylvania this fall. Applications for a new student teacher stipend program will be available to download by April 11, according to the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance

To close the gap, Bowser (D) is proposing $500 million in cuts to city programs this year, including entirely eliminating the Circulator bus and the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund, which pays stipends to caregivers and day care teachers — an outcome education advocates had feared. Officials said that move was spurred by Chief Financial Officer Glen Lee’s request for the city to