New Mexico Looks for Meaning in 5th Year of School Ratings
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) Over 30% of the public schools in New Mexico saw a decline in their ratings from the state in the fifth year of the A-F grading system — and Public Education Secretary More...
Federal Injunction Halts School Bathroom Directives from Obama Administration
(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) The Obama administration has been blocked by 13 states over an attempt to broaden the application of a statute that governs the operation of each state and locality that receives More...
Top School Districts with Education Segregation List Surprises
The most economically different school districts in the US which are adjacent to one another are the Detroit academic system and Grosse Pointe, Mich., says a study from EdBuild, an educational funding reform nonprofit. The More...
Seattle Reminds Parents of New School Day Start Times
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) School officials throughout Seattle Public Schools are working to remind parents and students about the new start and end times for the school day set to take effect for the More...
This Morning test supermarket school uniforms: But WHO is top of the class?
AHEAD of a new school term This Morning pitted Asda, Sainbury’s, Morrisons and Tesco against each other to see which school uniform comes out on top. Daily Express :: Style Feed More...
PikMyKid App Helps Streamline End of School Day Pickups
(Photo: Pexels, Creative Commons) A Tampa-based tech company has come up with a solution for parents who are worried that children might wander off after school if they’re late to be picked up. The app and More...
Elevated Lead Levels Found in 30 St. Louis School Buildings
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Preliminary testing conducted over the summer months has found elevated lead levels in 30 school buildings within the St. Louis Public School System. Close to half of the schools More...
‘Federal Student Tax’ Scams Parallel Back to School Season
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) College students across the country are being warned alongside their parents of a new “federal student tax” scheme that scammers are asking to be paid off through iTunes More...
Debate Continues as West Bank School Faces Demolition
(Photo: GlobalCitizen.org) Students continue to be caught up in the ongoing political clash between Palestine and Israel. Debate on whether a school on the outskirts of Jerusalem should be demolished has continued More...
Refugee Students in Pennsylvania Sue Over School Placement
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Lancaster, Pennsylvania resident Khadidja Issa, who is originally from Sudan, was five years old when she began her decade-long stay in a Chadian refugee camp because of the More...