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N.C. House School Safety Committee unveils new recommendations

Lawmakers approved six recommendations at their latest meeting, including further studying the development of a statewide system for mental health screening of school children...

Kentucky lawmakers to consider school paddling ban

A proposed bill would ban the use of spanking, shaking or paddling as a means of punishing students. The ban would apply to all...

Bringing digital resources to schools

NBC Learn and Newsela are providing students and teachers access to premium education videos and digital content tailored for grades K12. Both NBC Learn...

N.C. STEM high school to launch new AI program

The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, a public residential and online high school, has received $2 million in donations to its foundation...

Despite promises, California schools don’t seem to learn lesson on racism

A federal administrative complaint was filed last month on behalf of 10 black students who have endured a racially hostile environment at Visalia Unified School District...

Alabama’s virtual schools face lack of online access in rural areas

The rapid growth of so-called virtual schools in Alabama is likely to soon encounter the harsh reality of a lack of access to high-speed and...

Many crimes in Florida schools not reported to state

Many serious crimes that take place on Florida school campuses are never reported to the state as required by law, according to an investigation by the...

More than 100 NYC schools using controversial credit recovery’ to boost grad rates

More than 100 NYC high schools have enrolled students in credit recovery a scheme increasingly criticized as a shoddy way to raise graduation rates, a...

Trump administration rolls back Obama-era rules for school lunches

This week, the United States Department of Agriculture announced its final plans to lower nutrition standards for grains, flavored milks and sodium in school cafeterias. Agriculture Secretary...

Lack of consistent oversight leaves struggling Arizona schools vulnerable

A recently published report says Arizona's policy on improving underperforming schools lacks consistent state oversight, causing schools to continue to struggle. Arizona has long worked...

South Dakota’s school safety report plagued with inaccurate data

The state of South Dakota's report cards on schools are out, and the school safety numbers aren't adding up. The numbers would be alarming  if...

Can students pray in public schools? Can teachers say Merry Christmas’? What the law allows — and forbids.

Can students pray inside their public school buildings? Can teachers say Merry Christmas to their students? Can religious music be played in public schools? Yes,...

Hispanic families face higher hurdles at school

It's tough being a teacher. But, trust me, it's even harder being a teacher of color in a profession that is 80 percent non-Hispanic...

Six years later, holding hope for progress

This week will mark six years since the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting, an anniversary still difficult to absorb. This week will mark six...

Where’s the sense of urgency in Rhode Island?

Gov. Gina Raimondo is sending the wrong signals about public education in Rhode Island. Gov. Gina Raimondo is sending the wrong signals about public education...