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Mother who pulled kids from public school over woke curriculum says home-schooling produces 'amazing' results

December 13, 2022

Mother who pulled kids from public school over woke curriculum says home-schooling produces 'amazing' results

A Texas mother of four shared her experience home-schooling three of her kids for the first time and the huge academic advancements they made in reading.

Low morale, pay leads to AZ teacher shortage, schools respond with 'team-teaching' model

November 3, 2022

Low morale, pay leads to AZ teacher shortage, schools respond with 'team-teaching' model

AZ schools created a team-teaching model in order to combat declining enrollment and teacher shortages. This model gives teachers more control and the kids are able to learn together.

Kids need prayers! These faithful devotions may help bless our children

October 27, 2022

Kids need prayers! These faithful devotions may help bless our children

Plenty of prayers and devotions exist for parents and caregivers to draw on when they need them most — especially as they continue to guide their children through the school year. Here are four.

Halloween outrage: Parents speak up after Pennsylvania school district cancels kids' outdoor costume parades

October 13, 2022

Halloween outrage: Parents speak up after Pennsylvania school district cancels kids' outdoor costume parades

The Lower Merion School District in Pennsylvania announced it's canceling outdoor Halloween parades — but children are still welcome to wear Halloween costumes. Parents speak out.

Maryland mom's schoolbook sandwich recipe is a fun add to kids' lunchboxes

October 10, 2022

Maryland mom's schoolbook sandwich recipe is a fun add to kids' lunchboxes

Looking for a school lunch idea for the kids? Try the "schoolbooks sandwiches" recipe by Carlena Davis. The instructional video has been viewed over 92,000 times on Instagram.

Cursive writing in American schools: Here's where this 'dying art' is still taught and why it matters

October 4, 2022

Cursive writing in American schools: Here's where this 'dying art' is still taught and why it matters

Learning to write in cursive may no longer be popular in American schools, but education experts stress that the craft can be beneficial to students in more ways than one.

Dog at Ohio Middle School gets her own yearbook picture for 2nd year in a row

October 3, 2022

Dog at Ohio Middle School gets her own yearbook picture for 2nd year in a row

Goshen Middle School's facility dog, Meg, has become a local celebrity in Ohio for her annual yearbook photo. So far, she has two photos down.

Kids with head lice don't need to leave school: report

September 29, 2022

Kids with head lice don't need to leave school: report

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a clinical report that says children who have head lice don't have to miss school because there's no known health hazard.

San Francisco teachers: Don’t go into teaching in California, it doesn’t pay

September 28, 2022

San Francisco teachers: Don’t go into teaching in California, it doesn’t pay

Teachers in the San Francisco Bay Area, home to the two most expensive metro areas in the U.S, said they are priced out of the communities they teach in.

COVID-19 drove parents to home-school their kids, but classroom politicization kept them there, Texas mom says

September 24, 2022

COVID-19 drove parents to home-school their kids, but classroom politicization kept them there, Texas mom says

A Texas mother moved her children from public school to home-school to keep her children away from gender identity discussions and to avoid political bias.