October 3, 2016 Landlords reportedly want elementary school to build a wall, and pay for it Santa Clara, California property owners say they’re fed up with the noise coming from the elementary school next door – so they want the school to build a wall, and pay for it.
September 30, 2016 8-year-old's viral video about learning lands her Texas college scholarship An 8-year-old girl’s inspirational video in which she recites her passion for learning has earned her early admission to a Texas college.
September 14, 2016 Man accused of mailing dead animals to school job winner Authorities say a southern Indiana man passed over for a coaching and teaching position allegedly mailed four dead skunks and a dead raccoon to the successful applicant.
September 12, 2016 Report: Benchmark led to special education services denials in Texas More than a dozen teachers and administrators from across Texas say they delayed or denied special education to disabled students in order to stay below the benchmark state officials set for the number of students who should get such services.
September 8, 2016 Missing 5-year-old Nebraska boy found in locked school van Hours after a family in Nebraska reported the disappearance of a 5-year-old boy, investigators found the child locked in a school van and ticketed the driver on suspicion of child neglect, police confirmed Thursday.
September 3, 2016 Ohio middle schoolers treated after possibly eating ghost peppers Officials say several dozen Ohio middle schoolers apparently ate extra-hot peppers brought in by a student and were treated by medics after some had adverse reactions.
August 30, 2016 Olympic champ thanks 7-year-old girl who found stolen gold medal in the trash An Olympic champion thanked a 7-year-old Atlanta girl who found his gold medal in a pile of trash weeks after somebody stole it.
August 25, 2016 Satanic Temple one step closer to forming 'After School Satan Club' at Utah elementary school The Satanic Temple is one step closer to forming a chapter of its After School Satan Club at an elementary school in Utah.
August 23, 2016 Texas teacher cancels homework for her class for entire school year A Texas teacher’s note to parents has some students breathing a big sigh of relief as the school year begins.
August 22, 2016 Parents vs. schools: The war on recess As kids head back to school this year, some parents are celebrating a victory in the battle to improve their children’s education. It isn’t better textbooks or an improved curriculum or even better teachers. It’s more recess.
