Decades Later, Rhode Island School Settles Sex Abuse Claims
(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) After being covered up by one of the most elite preparatory schools in the nation, instances of sexual abuse reaching back almost 40 years ago have finally been resolved. St. George’s, a boarding school in Rhode Island, has officially reached a settlement with 30 former students who were victims of sexual More...
YouTube Kids Merges with Paid YouTube Red to Eliminate Ads
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) Last year, the YouTube Kids app was launched, which the company explained would make life easier for parents by allowing kids to watch only material that was age-appropriate. More...
After SAT Questions Leaked, College Board Says No ‘Damage’
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Hundreds of confidential questions have been leaked online from the recently-released version of the SAT exam. The College Board, the non-profit testing company that organizes More...
More States Miss Revenue, Cut Back to School Tax Holidays
(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) In Massachusetts, back-to-school time is not only celebrated by parents who are ready to get back to the school routine, but it is also a time to shop tax-free. However, the More...
Alabama Senator Moves to Shore Up Cursive Instruction Law
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) While many schools across the country are limiting the time spent teaching children to learn to write in cursive, one state has just introduced a law requiring students to learn More...
Turkey Pressures Pakistan to Close Gulen-Backed Schools
(Photo: World Bulletin) The Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu visited Pakistan for two days last week, and during the meetings with the officials in Islamabad, officials discussed the bilateral More...
Recovery Schools Combine Education with Drug, Alcohol Treatment
(Photo: Pexels, Creative Commons) A report from Recovery.org has detailed recovery high schools, which offer a safe place for students suffering from drug or alcohol addiction to attend school without facing More...
Elon.io Debuts Online Japanese Language Learning School
(Photo: Pexels, Creative Commons) Online language school Elon.io has announced the launch of a new, comprehensive Japanese course that brings together all the resources needed to learn Japanese into one location, More...
UK Maintenance Grants Out, Loans In; NUS Calls ‘Disgraceful’
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) The government of the United Kingdom has come under fire for replacing university maintenance grants with loans for the nation’s poorest students. Many critics believe More...
ACLU: California Charter Schools Provide ‘Unequal Access’
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California and nonprofit law firm Public Advocates has found public, written policies of charter schools in the More...