A federal civil rights investigation could force suburban Carroll Independent School District to implement the same types of diversity programs that voters rejected in landslide elections.
As the pandemic enters its third year, a cluster of new studies now show that about a third of children in the youngest grades are missing reading benchmarks, up significantly from before the pandemic.
Federal government funding expires on Friday. The full-year spending package, which House Democrats plan to unveil as soon as Tuesday, could allow the waivers to continue for the 2022-23 school year.
Teachers have long sought to deliver a complete version of U.S. history that engages students and includes contributions by people of color. They also are facing increased pressure from politicians and other critics who take issue with how schools address diversity and representation.
D.A.R.E.'s new “keepin' it REAL” curriculum called has been modernized to cover issues such as cyberbullying, vaping, internet safety and how to deal with stress. It could also build a better rapport between young people and police.
Republican lawmaker says children across Texas have been exposed to material such as “Gender Queer: A Memoir,” a graphic novel that has become a lightning rod both nationwide and in Texas among some parents and Republican officials.
Hundreds of thousands of Black and Latino students in New Jersey attend schools where they are racially isolated and surrounded by poverty, despite strong state laws forbidding school segregation.
Alabama officials are planning to replace thousands of HVAC units, repair dozens of roofs, install hundreds of air filtration systems and replace lots of old carpeting with tile or vinyl flooring.
Students across Florida staged school walkouts in response to legislation — dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill — that would prohibit discussing sexual orientation and gender identity in the state's primary schools.
“I’ve been a superintendent for 17 years in Vermont and it seemed like it was time to choose my personal life,” said Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union Superintendent Jeanne Collins. “While we’ve always had a 24/7 job, during COVID it really meant 24/7.”
School districts are sticking with more lenient grading techniques–not because of the pandemic, but often because of what it revealed about how students are penalized for hardships like a lack of support at home, work obligations or poor internet access.
Washington state had one of the highest testing participation rates in the country this school year, topping 90%. But since districts got access to the scores, many educators have chosen to keep the data at an arm’s length.
The president beseeching citizens to pitch in at schools is an unusual move, but reflects the tumult of the last few years, as the pandemic drove school staffing shortages and students fell behind academically.
Information was shared talking about an alarming trend called "the oil check" that some are viewing as a joke to some but qualifies as an act of sexual assault.
Public school district virtual academies will disappear across North Carolina next year, unless the districts spin up new schools that are exclusively virtual.
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