Education

As a new school year approaches, COVID-19 infections are again on the rise, fueled by highly transmissible variants, filling families with dread. They fear the return of a pandemic scourge:...

UVALDE, Texas — When the shooting began at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Mario Jimenez’s son was in the classroom next door. The 10-year-old saw his teacher and a friend...

UVALDE, Texas — Facing massive public pressure, Uvalde’s top school official has recommended the firing of the school district police chief who was central to the botched law enforcement response...

The average elementary student will need three or more years to catch up on reading and math skills after the pandemic, researchers said. For middle school students, they expect it...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Jurors in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz viewed graphic video Tuesday of him murdering 17 people as he stalked through a three-story...

A massive but uncoordinated and a chaotic law enforcement response. A “regrettable” culture of noncompliance on school security regarding the basics of locked doors. Online signals of coming violence from...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz began on Monday, the deadliest U.S. mass shooting to go before a jury. Cruz, 23, pleaded guilty...

UVALDE, Texas — A damning report and hours of body camera footage further laid bare the chaotic response to a mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary school, where hundreds of...

Betsy DeVos, the widely criticized former education secretary under Donald Trump, said during a keynote address on Saturday that the department she once led should not exist. DeVos on Saturday...

You can stop worrying about that Sex Education cliff-hanger because season four is officially happening. On September 25, 2021, Ncuti Gatwa and Kedar Williams-Stirling kicked off the big announcement during...