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Vernon Hills High School in Illinois had a twin takeover at graduation this year, with 7% of the Class of 2023 being made up of twins and triplets.

A federal judge has ruled that a Colorado school district can bar a high school student from wearing a Mexican and American flag sash at her graduation after the student sued.

A Tuesday lunch at an elementary school in New York quickly turned into an emergency as staff and faculty tried every approach to save a choking kindergartener.

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Members of the Class of 2023 is in for a sweet treat: Free doughnuts. Or, as Krispy Kreme calls it, a “dough-ploma.”

Most people are adults by the time they get their college degree. But Clovis Hung is only 12 years old and about to graduate with five degrees from Fullerton College. 

“When I was a fourth grade teacher, I wasn’t worried about what the secretary of education was doing; I was focused on my children. I understand that, so my job [today] is not to micromanage from D.C.; my job is to make sure they have the resources [and] support, and that we’re giving our schools the tools that they need...

Illinois middle school teacher Sarah Bonner has offered her students a diverse collection of books for 20 years. But her book choice this year backfired.

The House Public Education Committee is hearing testimony about expanding school choice in the state of Texas, but this legislation is much narrower than the bill that was approved by the Texas Senate. Even if this one gets through, the governor says it does not go far enough.

The House Public Education Committee is hearing testimony about expanding school choice in the state of Texas.

A second Michigan school district is banning backpacks on school premises due to concerns about gun violence, this time because a third-grade student was found with a loaded gun.

Each time you order your favorite drink at Sonic, they donate a portion of the proceeds to support your local schools.

Test scores in history and civics have declined slightly for eighth grade students in the U.S., according to results that show an increasing number of children lack a basic understanding of either subject.

A roundtable discussion about school choice, big issues in the 2024 presidential election and whether to ditch Daylight Saving were topics covered during Lone Star Politics on April 16, 2023.

Mesquite ISD has fired a substitute teacher after an investigation revealed she encouraged students to fight each other in class. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen reports the incident would have gone unnoticed if it wasn’t caught on camera.

Mesquite ISD has fired a substitute teacher after an investigation revealed she encouraged students to fight each other in class.

Lawmakers in Austin are working on bills that would beef up security at school districts in rural areas where police officer shortages make keeping school safety a real challenge.

House lawmakers in Austin passed a bill on Tuesday that would allow school districts in rural counties to hire extra security for their campuses.

“It was something that you see in, like, a horror movie,” one parent told a local TV station. “Honestly, it just kind of felt like these kids had been under attack.”

An Ohio School District has changed its schedule to a four-day work week in an effort to save teachers from burning out.