California sues school district over transgender disclosure policyCalifornia schools are told not to disclose if students are transgender. One district is now being sued for defying that policy.
How getting a college scholarship could reduce your financial aidThe practice of "scholarship displacement" nullifies the efforts of organizations who award the scholarships as well as the work of the students.
Rural library is caught in the crossfire of controversial book battlesIf a ballot measure passes in November, this could be the first library in the nation to close over books some deem "sexually explicit."
Arizona State imposes 1-year bowl ban on football programThis comes as the NCAA investigates the Sun Devils for alleged recruiting violations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Schoolkids in 8 states can now eat free school mealsAdvocates are urging Congress for a nationwide policy.
Judge rules parents can't opt students out of LGBTQ+ curriculumA Maryland judge ruled that parents don't have a right to opt their elementary school students out of reading books in class with LGBTQ+ characters.
US school district halts in-person classes amid COVID, flu outbreaksData from the CDC shows upticks in hospital admissions, emergency room visits and positive COVID-19 tests across the U.S.
Very few states require school buses to have seat beltsFederal officials have long urged states to implement seat belt requirements on school buses, but only nine states have done so.
Tulsa superintendent steps down amid battle with Oklahoma officialsIn a major battle between Tulsa Public Schools and the state, which involved a possible takeover, Tulsa's longtime superintendent has stepped down.
GA made it easier to challenge school library books. Almost no one hasAt least 15 large Georgia school districts say they have received no demands to remove books under the law, the Associated Press found.
Pediatric group urging states to ban spanking in all public schoolsEighteen states still allow corporal punishment in schools, but the American Academy of Pediatrics says it should be banned nationwide.
School administrator under fire for restraining student in ArizonaVideo captured footage of the incident at Vista Del Sur Accelerated Academy.
Taylor Swift psychology class offered at Arizona State UniversityThe class will reportedly focus on themes from the music superstar’s content and personal life.
Teachers encouraged to write off expenses, but is it enough?Educators are encouraged to write off up to $300 in their annual taxes, but is that enough to cover most expenses?
Borrowers on edge as federal student loan payments are set to restartThe Department of Education estimates 43 million Americans owe a collective $1.6 trillion in federal student loan debt.
Bringing AI into the classroom: Will states embrace it or ban it?Some say artificial intelligence will be a technology they can depend on. For many, A.I. is new and they are taking time to become more familiar.
Teachers and professors now using AI as a learning toolAt Yale, for example, several courses incorporate AI including Italian, humanities, anthropology, and physics.
Howard University students attacked in brawl near residence hallsThe attackers were not affiliated with the school.
Biden administration can proceed with forgiving 804,000 student loansThe Biden administration announced fixes that make it easier for those who have been paying their student loans for decades to have their debt wiped.
Schools across US are adapting safety codes because of gun violenceScripps News reporters from across the country share a look at changing school safety solutions.
Massachusetts' new millionaire tax allows for universal school lunchesLast November, Massachusetts voters agreed to raise taxes on millionaires. Now, those funds are being used to fund universal school lunches.
More states expect schools to keep trans girls off girls' teamsNew restrictions are part of a larger wave of legislation across the U.S. against transgender rights.
Indiana student detained after bringing gun onto school busA student on the bus reported that a student had a gun to the bus driver.
Schools helping low-income families with lunch without federal aidMany parents are reliant on one of the federal free or reduced meal programs, but only if their district opts in.
Kids got home at 10 p.m. in Kentucky school bus route 'disaster'Kentucky's largest school system canceled the second and third days of school after a disastrous overhaul of the transportation system.
Millions of kids in US missing weeks of school as attendance declinesMore than a quarter of students missed at least 10% of the 2021-22 school year.
Should you pack snacks with children's school lunches?Childhood obesity is on the rise, which may have you questioning what to pack. But a registered dietitian said snacks can be part of a healthy diet.
What the rise in immigrant students means for American collegesStudents from immigrant families now account for almost a third of college students at schools across America.
Florida's PragerU curriculum could distort the facts of climate changeFlorida has approved content from conservative group PragerU to be used in public schools.
The changing state of college admissionsAs a former Dartmouth admissions officer, Michele Hernandez knows what works on a college application.
