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California man, a former custodian, becomes principal: 'You can change course and achieve something'

September 8, 2022

California man, a former custodian, becomes principal: 'You can change course and achieve something'

A man in California has worked in the small city of Ione for three decades as school custodian, teacher — and now elementary school principal. He shared his story with Fox News Digital.

Education Secretary Cardona opens up on schools' spending of COVID-19 relief money, heat-related closures

September 7, 2022

Education Secretary Cardona opens up on schools' spending of COVID-19 relief money, heat-related closures

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona reacted to Fox News' questioning about COVID-19 relief money sent to schools unprepared for the heat wave in major U.S. cities.

High school students have a strong shot at success with career technical education: 'A win-win'

September 7, 2022

High school students have a strong shot at success with career technical education: 'A win-win'

Career technical education (CTE) can be a strong pathway for high schoolers interested in health care, agricultural skills and more, according to those involved in such programs.

White House blames Trump for COVID school closures despite teachers unions, Dems fighting to keep them shut

September 1, 2022

White House blames Trump for COVID school closures despite teachers unions, Dems fighting to keep them shut

The White House on Thursday denied the Biden administration was to blame for the decline in reading and math scores among children during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Youngkin rips Fairfax transgender policy allowing 'biological boys' in girls' sports, locker room

September 1, 2022

Youngkin rips Fairfax transgender policy allowing 'biological boys' in girls' sports, locker room

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said he doesn't support Fairfax County allowing “biological boys” to play girls’ sports and transgender policies forcing parents out of kids’ lives.

Union-run schools prioritizing 'political agendas' while failing 'millions' of American children: Betsy DeVos

August 29, 2022

Union-run schools prioritizing 'political agendas' while failing 'millions' of American children: Betsy DeVos

Betsy DeVos said teachers' unions are more concerned with 'adult issues' and political agendas than young students struggling to re-start school in a post-COVID era.

Retro back-to-school supplies: Nostalgic items that'll make you relive the good old classroom days

August 27, 2022

Retro back-to-school supplies: Nostalgic items that'll make you relive the good old classroom days

With back-to-school season in full swing, Fox News Digital revisits the school supplies that deliver feelings of classroom nostalgia — from composition notebooks to lunchboxes and more.

Back-to-school mental health: How to check in with your kids before putting them on the school bus

August 26, 2022

Back-to-school mental health: How to check in with your kids before putting them on the school bus

Back-to-school season can be mentally taxing for kids and teens. Here's expert advice on how parents can check in with their children ahead of the new school year.

Fairfax County Public Schools says parent consent not needed for gender change on school forms

August 25, 2022

Fairfax County Public Schools says parent consent not needed for gender change on school forms

New training materials for teachers in Fairfax County Public Schools shows students can change their name and pronoun on school documents without parental consent.

Florida middle school students greeted by alligator during drop-off

August 25, 2022

Florida middle school students greeted by alligator during drop-off

Police were called to a Florida middle school on Wednesday after a 7-foot alligator was found hanging out in the drop-off line.