With youth mental health at historic highs, a Rutgers researcher is calling for expanded, context-driven trauma and grief counseling in schools. The push comes as states consider legislation to better address the complex roots of childhood trauma.

The state’s largest teachers union is arguing that investigations into teachers’ social media posts about Charlie Kirk violate free speech and have a chilling effect on educators.

New research from Stony Brook Medicine shows most parents support smartphone bans in schools, even as students spend more than an hour a day on their phones during school hours, raising concerns about learning and social time.

Florida’s expansion of school choice has left more than $400 million in taxpayer-funded education vouchers sitting unused, exposing major cracks in the state’s booming program.