A Vallejo private school paid tribute to slain police officer Jim Capoot on Thursday with a memorial sign in his honor and a check to his widow.At the Starting Gate School ceremony were several Vallejo police officers and Jennifer Capoot, whose husband was shot and killed

Ind. lawmakers seeking looser school voucher rules

Thousands of students could pour into the country's broadest private school voucher program if Indiana legislators drop a requirement that children spend at least one year in public schools before becoming eligible.

Private school closure threatened

The head teacher of a private school in Swansea confirms that it is under threat of closure as a 30-day consultation is under way.

Governors at Worsley private school quit as parents back headteacher over payment row

Governors at a private school have resigned after parents revolted in support of their headteacher. Hundreds of parents at Bridgewater School in Worsley, Salford, voted to back Judy Nairn – who had quit as head in a row over payments to one of the school’s board members.

Private school news

Elementary students are participating through Feb. 3 in a “Baby Bottle Blast” to collect coins for Capital Area Pregnancy Center. An information session will be held at 2 p.m. Jan. 29.