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A Colorado university student was arrested Tuesday after authorities say he was found to have a “large cache” of loaded weapons and ammunition on campus.

Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Dr. Kent Scribner reflected Wednesday on challenges endured by schools during the pandemic, as well as changes he says have been made for the better.

The Los Angeles board of education has voted to require students 12 and older to be vaccinated against the coronavirus if they attend in-person classes in the nation’s second-largest school district.

It’s been a week since the majority of Dallas Independent School District students have been back in the classroom. The district says thousands of kids didn’t show up to school in the first week, but say it’s getting better. NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil explains what the district is doing to try to minimize learning loss.

Some North Texas school districts are still searching to get fully staffed and the job is tougher this year as there is a teacher shortage going on across the country. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter takes a look at how districts are trying to get fully staffed.

Millions of students in Florida, Texas and Arizona are now required to wear masks in class as school boards in mostly Democratic areas have defied their Republican governors and made face coverings mandatory.

Almost two dozen schools have added new resources this school year to help curb a problem that’s been growing in the shadow of COVID-19: youth suicide. Bianca Castro reports.

A parent attacked a teacher following a mask dispute on the first day of school, a California superintendent said.

News of virtual learning and mask mandates at some schools, as well as vaccine availability to teens, welcome news to a Euless teenager suffering from long-haul symptoms of COVID-19. She hopes, with precautions, 9th grade can be as normal as possible.

On Wednesday Dallas County health officials said as COVID-19 cases continue to rise, they’re also seeing a trend in kids under the age of 12.

On Wednesday Dallas County health officials said as COVID-19 cases continue to rise, they’re also seeing a trend in kids under the age of 12.

Some U.S. parents say they’re planning to continue to homeschool their children, even as schools resume in-person classes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated the guidance Friday.

The guidance generally leaves it to local officials to figure out how to ensure the unvaccinated are using precautions while letting those who are fully protected go mask-free

NBC 5 recently invited school leaders, students, and parents from districts across North Texas to sit at our table and talk about race.

Americans can begin applying for $50 off their internet bill on Wednesday as part of an emergency government program to keep people connected during the pandemic.

President Joe Biden has met his goal of having most elementary and middle schools open for full, in-person learning in his first 100 days in office

The Biden administration is expanding a program to feed up to 34 million schoolchildren during the summer months

Asian American families are wrestling with whether to send their children back to classrooms as high schools, middle schools and elementary schools across the country widely reopen amid rising anti-Asian harassment.

A new survey from the Biden administration finds that large numbers of students are not returning to the classroom even as more schools reopen for full-time, in-person learning