4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (986+ words) For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote western Pennsylvania to talk about 9/11. How best to educate a new generation about the attacks 25 years ago? Which details are appropriate for young kids? What do…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (538+ words) Americans' satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the country has hit a low point, driven by a growing political divide and concerns that schools are not preparing children for college and future jobs. At the same time, dissatisfaction has…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (450+ words) SCHERTZ, Texas – Clemens High School junior Brook Merritt is preparing to trade her classroom in Texas for the U.S. Capitol after she was selected for the competitive U.S. Senate Page Program in Washington, D.C. Merritt is one of 30 high school…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (147+ words) “The SBOE chose to teach early Islam through military campaigns, slavery, and female captives. That is not history. That is a selective negative caricature of Islam,” Salman Bhojani, who represents District 92 in the Texas House… Ex-Ravens coach John Harbaugh’s former…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (576+ words) WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would strip private schools and colleges of their tax-exempt status if they provide targeted help to students based on their race, a significant escalation in the White House's campaign to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1574+ words) SAN ANTONIO – A monthslong KSAT Investigates probe reveals a Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD board member falsified at least half a dozen applications for teaching jobs — and continued to get hired at schools across the state. KSAT Investigates requested dozens of records…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (752+ words) Sydney Webb scrimped and saved to pay for an eight-week certified nursing assistant program at a North Carolina community college. On top of the $255 registration fee, the 26-year-old bartender also had to pay for a background check, scrubs, a stethoscope,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (311+ words) SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio leaders are considering eliminating 39 positions at the San Antonio Public Library as part of a broader effort to close a $158 million budget deficit. Officials say the move would save $946,000 annually while aligning staffing with how residents…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (91+ words) WOAI SAN ANTONIO - A back-to-school event provided pre-registered children with backpacks and school supplies while educating families about the dangers children can face online The event included a presentation led by Homeland Security Investigations Agents and a human trafficking survivor…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (775+ words) A new report is raising questions about Chinese Communist Party-linked programs operating in American education, including an exchange initiative that researchers say has established connections with K-12 schools and universities across dozens of states. Parental rights organization Defending Education says a…...