Library Celebrates Dr. Seuss

... Saturday, March 4, the Children's Library at the Mary Cheney Library welcomed Gigi and the Lend Me a Hand Band, of Scarsdale, New York, for a rollicking "Seuss is Loose" celebration filled with singing, games, and fun for all. A teacher of musical ...

Teachers Union Mourns ‘Sad Day for Children’

Almost as soon as Vice President Mike Pence cast the historic vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as the new education secretary, teachers unions predicted doom for the schoolchildren of America. "If she wants to work with the educators who work hard every single day - in districts as diverse as McDowell County, W.Va., Detroit, and Scarsdale, N.Y. - to provide children the opportunities they deserve, we renew our invitation to have her visit America's public schools and see the strategies that work for kids," Randi Weingarten said in a statement after the vote.

Teachers union on DeVos confirmation: ‘A sad day for children’

The president of the American Federation of Teachers is blasting Tuesday's Senate vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education, saying it is a "sad day for children." "If she wants to work with the educators who work hard every single day-in districts as diverse as McDowell County, W.Va., Detroit, and Scarsdale, N.Y.-to provide children the opportunities they deserve, we renew our invitation to have her visit America's public schools and see the strategies that work for kids," Randi Weingarten said in a statement after the vote.