Mississippi has the highest percentage of Black residents of any state. Enforcing the open desegregation orders fit into a broader body of civil rights work examining jails, police departments and hate crimes in the state.
Mike Miles wasted little time Thursday before imposing major changes to the Houston Independent School District he now oversees, launching a plan to reconstitute 29 struggling campuses that forces employees to reapply for their jobs but promises higher pay to some.
Every summer, America’s tens of thousands of public schools undergo a transformation as regular but radical as any in nature. Emptied of their students and staff, many hibernate. But others transform.
Wagering is now easier than ever for adults – and children – and there’s a growing movement in the U.S. to offer problem gambling education courses in public schools to teach teenagers how easily and quickly things can go wrong with betting.
The ink was barely dry on a new law allowing generous tax breaks for donations for private schooling before the state’s powerful teachers union launched an effort to repeal it at the ballot box.
Caryn Anderson, who teaches fourth grade, was one of four Oregon teachers who received the OnPoint grand prize Friday for their dedication to the classroom. The credit union awarded each a $2,500 check for their school and another check to cover their rent or mortgage for one year.
A new analysis by Penn State’s Center for Education Evaluation and Policy Analysis shows that the rate of teacher attrition in Pennsylvania grew faster in the 2022-23 school year and hit its highest point in a decade of tracking.
Today, Chicago and other big cities again face similar dynamics as those that led to school closings across the country: major student population declines, aging buildings in need of repair, and budget deficits.
A judge has placed a temporary restraining order on Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' education bill. The group filing the complaint is the same collection of parents and educators seeking to overturn the LEARNS Act by statewide referendum in 2024.
Former school resource officer Scot Peterson was charged with felony child neglect for allegedly retreating while students were under attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018.
Two former employees at the State Department of Education filed separate federal lawsuits Tuesday against Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters and his top aide, alleging they were wrongfully fired last week.
Flores lived in San Mateo, Mexico, with her parents, who were flower farmers. The family was struggling financially, so instead of buying lunch, Flores' mother would drop off food. But that day, she didn't show up.
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