Education

The backlash to coronavirus panic has arrived in Cambridge. Students and faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology staged a sit-in Thursday morning against the school’s plans to send people...

The San Francisco Unified School District is closing all schools for three weeks, beginning Monday through the end of the regularly scheduled spring break April 3. The move came after...

On Facebook and group chats, the rumors are spreading. With more cases of the novel coronavirus being confirmed daily, will L.A. Unified School District close its 860-some campuses this week...

All large student and staff gatherings in Los Angeles Unified schools are canceled as of Wednesday night due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, L.A. Unified Supt. Austin Beutner told parents...

UC Irvine Provost Enrique Lavernia, a noted scholar in chemical engineering and materials science, has been placed on administrative leave pending an external investigation into his academic and research activities,...

A Florida school security officer handcuffed a seven-year-old boy with special needs and had him taken to a mental health facility, a decision the boy’s mother is criticizing but school...

To determine how much the schools charge each individual student, NBC News had to contact each public Division 1 university. Eight declined to disclose the exact amount they bill each...

A school in Poland has been fined €4,600 ($5,200) for breaching Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) after it was found to be processing students’ fingerprint data to verify whether...

Kids need places that are truly weird. For as free-thinking as kids naturally are, there simply are not very many places that reflect the illogic and joy of how a...

Hungarian legal changes that prompted the Budapest-based Central European University to shift operations to Vienna are incompatible with EU and World Trade Organization laws, an adviser to the EU’s top...