Verbally abusive parents loom large in driving high school sports officials off fields and disrupting athletic schedules.

Top education officials say they are preparing to implement Tennessee's newly enacted voucher law a full year ahead of schedule while unveiling key requirements surrounding the program.

By having access to clean clothes, students gain self-confidence and are less likely to be targets of bullying or ridicule.

As hurricane season blows in with Dorian, preparation for natural disaster remains a focus for K-12 schools.

Elevated levels of lead continue to be found in schools across the U.S., requiring district administrators to take action to provide clean drinking water for students.

Starting this fall, every school district in New Jersey will be required to include age-appropriate sexual abuse and assault awareness education in their curriculum now that Gov. Phil Murphy signed the bill known as “Erin's Law,” named in honor of Erin Merryn, a survivor of child sexual abuse turned advocate.

Florida will become the third state in the U.S. to require students to learn more about mental health, behind Virginia and New York. Public schools will now provide students in grades six and above a minimum of five hours of mental health education annually.

Calling for “drastic action,” Rhode Island's new education commissioner AngÁ©lica Infante-Green is aiming to use a 1997 law to take some level of control over Providence public schools, one month after the release of a damning report by Johns Hopkins on the state of the city's schools.