Schools have made slow progress on record absenteeism, with millions of kids still skipping class
[ad_1] MEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Flerentin “Flex” Jean-Baptiste missed so much school he had to repeat his freshman year at Medford High outside Boston.…
[ad_1] MEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Flerentin “Flex” Jean-Baptiste missed so much school he had to repeat his freshman year at Medford High outside Boston.…
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom sent letters Tuesday to school districts, urging them to restrict students’ use of smartphones on campus…
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California and South Carolina could become the next states to limit cellphone use in schools, with state officials planning to…
[ad_1] DALLAS — As shots rang out in the hallways and classrooms of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, one of the terrified teachers…
[ad_1] As Colorado’s universal preschool program moves into its second school year this month, officials are hoping to leave its rocky rollout in the rearview…
[ad_1] REX, Ga. — The third-grade students at Roberta T. Smith Elementary School had only a few days until summer vacation, and an hour…
[ad_1] Greenville County Schools start on Thursday, August 8th, 2024- are you ready? We’ve put together a great list of back to school tips…
[ad_1] NAPERVILLE, Ill. /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Metrasens, a leading provider of advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, today announced its ongoing strategic partnerships with…
[ad_1] The state of California on Tuesday will introduce a new plan to bring more teachers to the state: housing built on land owned…
[ad_1] Colorado Gov. Jared Polis was elected Friday to lead the National Governors Association, a bipartisan 55-member body of state and territorial leaders. For…
[ad_1] Key points: On average, K-12 school districts access 2,739 edtech tools over the entire school year, according to Edtech Top 40, a report…
[ad_1] This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. As part of Gov. Phil Murphy’s call to create…
[ad_1] HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to encourage school districts to start a pilot program that effectively bans students’…
[ad_1] Nearly $1 million — mostly from a group supporting charter schools — has poured into the Democratic primary for a seat on the…
[ad_1] LaBELLE, Fla. — One of Florida’s poorest counties is preparing for the new “Airglades” airport, a $300 million cargo hub that could transform…
[ad_1] Key points: One surefire way to support student success? Consistent, positive family communication. In elementary school, there’s frequent outreach. A recent report found…
[ad_1] CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Hundreds of students in graduation robes walked out of the Harvard commencement on Thursday chanting “Free, free Palestine” after weeks…
[ad_1] BOSTON — Eighth-graders would be required to take a new MCAS civics exam under a proposed $180 million contract with a Georgia-based private…
[ad_1] June Campbell walks with her son, William Campbell to school in September of 1960. William Campbell was the first black student to integrate…
[ad_1] UKRAINIAN children have been seen gathering in underground classrooms as they stay safe from Vladimir Putin’s devastating Kharkiv offensive. Schools stayed open despite…