March 14, 2018 The Latest: Las Vegas students joint nationwide walkout The Latest on the nationwide student walkout to protest gun violence (all times local): 2:30 p.m.
March 13, 2018 New book explores the art and craft of the modern blacksmith Asked what it feels like to forge iron, Robert Thomas has to pause for a moment and compose himself before plunging into a description of what, for him, is as much a passion as a livelihood.
March 9, 2018 High school musicals, teen angst star in new drama 'Rise' NBC's new drama "Rise" arrives with an impressive pedigree.
February 16, 2018 Investigation clears former NYC Ballet leader Peter Martins A two-month investigation has found no verifiable sexual harassment or physical abuse by former New York City Ballet leader Peter Martins.
February 10, 2018 California science fair project tying race, IQ sparks outcry A Northern California school district is investigating the display of a controversial science fair project that some students, parents and staff say is racially insensitive.
February 5, 2018 After record school closures, new Chicago plan draws fury Five years after the largest mass closure of public schools in an American city, Chicago is forging ahead with a plan to shutter four more in one of the city's highest-crime and impoverished areas.
January 26, 2018 Teacher suspended after saying "go back to your country" A middle school teacher in Ohio who says he jokingly told a student to "go back to your country" has been suspended.
January 10, 2018 For moms of boys, mixed emotions over sexual misconduct saga Of the many American women dismayed by the wave of sexual misconduct scandals, there's a subgroup with distinctive hopes and fears: mothers of boys.
December 20, 2017 New York high school renames building after Billy Joel's mom A building at the Long Island high school that Billy Joel helped save from closing has been renamed after the performer's mother.