The Knox County school board will ask Tennessee legislators to stop a bill that could block public education for undocumented immigrants. The legislature in 2026 could once again take up a bill ...

The westward expansion and urbanization of the 19th century left clusters of families scattered across rural America, with only muddy ruts and a rudimentary web of roads to connect them. To attend ...

Millions of children who head back to school this fall will find their phones are now gadgets non grata. Chancellor of New York City public schools David Banks has said that he is considering a ban on ...

High school students who started school at Kansas City's Ewing Marion Kauffman School saw something new when they entered their classrooms: a cellphone lockbox. A new policy requires all high school ...

Summer camps are done, kids are back at home with their families, mornings are getting a bit crisper as evenings are getting a bit shorter — all sur-fire signs that summer is ending and school is ...

Traditional school buildings typically featured standardized classrooms and hallways used only for moving between spaces. They had few shared areas and offered limited opportunities for interaction ...

These 25-plus institutions are providing the next generation of filmmakers with tools (hint: it’s AI) to shape cinema’s future. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter While Hollywood is ...

As the new school year starts, a wave of new laws that aim to curb distracted learning is taking effect in Indiana, Louisiana and other states. By Natasha Singer ...

Cell phones in classrooms—yes or no? Do you know how long it takes a child to refocus after being on their phone? With July cruising into its last week, the start of the school year rapidly approaches ...

Alcantara is a Senior Staff Attorney at Advancement Project where she supports Black and Latine communities on issues of the school-to-prison pipeline and school closures, with the goal of increasing ...

Federal pandemic aid helped keep school districts afloat, but that money is coming to an end. By Sarah Mervosh and Madeleine Ngo After several cash-flush pandemic years, school districts across the ...

While children in the United States are guaranteed a free education at their local public school through state constitutional law, many families weigh other educational options for their children.