Children are reportedly playing their own version of the violent Netflix series "Squid Game" on the playground at school. "Squid Game" -- Netflix’s "biggest series launch ever" -- tells the story of 456 people who have dire financial troubles and participate in a…
The signs at scattered rallies across California on Monday were familiar to anyone who has followed the state’s yearslong childhood vaccine wars
Cars line up before sunrise. Tiny heads stick out of the back seat windows, tightly close their eyes and tilt back as the insides of their noses are swabbed for hints of coronavirus infection.
Local governments across New Mexico are seeking to renew property taxes to pay for school buildings, computers and air ventilation systems even as school districts are slated to receive $900 million in federal pandemic aid
Since August, schools across the U.S. have been missing breakfast and lunch items more frequently due to major supply chain disruptions that have left staff scrambling to replace items and change menus. On a daily basis, Chesapeake Public Schools in…
New York City students without permanent housing have significantly lower attendance rates than students with permanent housing, a reality that the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated, a daunting new study released this week revealed.
Parents and school district leaders in Kansas City are discussing the future of KCPS at open house events throughout the week.
A coalition of civil rights groups sued the state of Oklahoma on Tuesday over a law limiting instruction about race and gender in public schools. It is the first federal lawsuit to challenge a state statute implemented to prevent the…
Enrollment in U.S. schools fell in every age group in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. Census, with the sharpest decline among children ages 3 and 4.
The Biden administration on Tuesday released a plan to address rising mental health concerns among students in schools across the country. The plan from the US Department of Education, titled "Supporting Child and Student Social, Emotional, Behavioral and Mental Health," comes as…
Some voters registered in Pima County may have received two ballots as the city of Tucson and the Vail Unified School District roll out their individual elections.
Some of California’s largest districts are facing a new legal roadblock in their drive to mandate vaccinations for schoolchildren by the end of 2021.
School districts that lack affordable housing serve significantly more affluent populations compared with districts that have concentrated low-income housing, leading to inequities in educational funding, according to a recent report by nonprofit Bellwether Education Partners.
Seattle Public Schools is suspending 142 school bus routes beginning Monday. District officials said the cuts are necessary because of a national bus driver shortage and because some drivers are choosing not to follow the state-mandated COVID-19 vaccine rules for…
WASHINGTON — Turkey for tacos, chicken products, orange juice and meal trays are just a few of the items that Shonia Hall, director of school nutrition services for the Oklahoma City Public Schools, said she can't find.
A week before school started in this sunny desert city, Mike Carr waited at the front desk of the only emergency youth shelter in this southern Utah county. He noticed a young mother on a sectional couch in the living…
