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The emotionally charged issues of race and education are on the agendas of several Connecticut school boards as officials struggle to seek state-mandated racial balance at elementary schools.

Officials from the Boston Public School Department presented five different plans to address the issue of school choice in the city. All the proposals would mark a significant change for JP residents

Empty desks far outnumber students inside Krystal Martinson's 11th-grade advanced English class at Eleva-Strum High School.

With an official student count less than a month away, Pasco County schools still aren't where they need to be to meet state class-size restrictions, an assistant superintendent told the school board this week.

When the bells ring in schools across Hamilton County on Monday morning, thousands of students who should be at their desks likely won't even be in school.

Columbus City Schools mysteriously withdrew students during the 2009-10 school year who came to school every day.

A team of data-processing workers inflated Columbus schools’ attendance figures by routinely and purposely removing large numbers of absent students from the rolls, four former district data analysts told The Dispatch.

Columbus fifth-graders come to school nearly every day. But roughly half of them can’t pass their math, reading and science exams.

It would appear that when students don't attend school, they don't get educated in ways that are productive for them in particular, and society at large.