School Safety & Accountability: A Tacloban City shooting at San Jose National High School left three students dead and more than 20 injured; police say they have an “airtight” case against a 15-year-old suspect, while a 14-year-old faces long-term rehabilitation under juvenile justice rules. Local School Operations: Evergreen Local Schools is adding a student services position and approving 2026-27 meal prices, fees, and handbooks. District Planning: Patrick Henry Local Schools approved personnel moves, lunch and athletic pricing, and agreements for services ahead of 2026-27. Early Learning Gap: A new analysis finds only 1 in 10 kindergartners at the bottom of reading/math proficiency catch up by third grade, reinforcing the need for early intervention. Standards Update: Kentucky’s education office shared revised social studies standards, emphasizing critical thinking, source evaluation, and civics skills. Summer Literacy Push: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the Summer Reading Road Trip with public libraries to keep PreK-12 students reading all summer. Student Tech Rules: Los Angeles Unified adopted phased screen-time limits, banning devices for early grades and tightening limits for older students. Teacher & Student Protection: A former New Jersey middle school teacher was indicted on new charges tied to alleged sexual misconduct with a student, including manufacturing child sexual abuse material.