Corporal Punishment Continues To Decline In NC Public Schools
The use of corporal punishment continues to decline in North Carolina's public schools, according to the latest public data.
Education
Breitbart Editor's Event Canceled As Protests Turn Violent At UC Berkeley
Protesters smashed windows and started a bonfire during a demonstration against an appearance by the far-right, self-described provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos, an editor with Breitbart News.
Not All Fun And Games: New Guidelines Urge Schools To Rethink Recess
New guidelines urge schools to take recess seriously. It's not just playtime for kids and a chance for teachers to get a break.
Under DeVos, Here's How School Choice Might Work
"Tax credit scholarships" are a twist on vouchers. Florida's program is one of the largest in the country, serving 92,000 students.
Tenn. Governor Seeks Free Community College For All Adults
The idea got a standing ovation at the governor's State of the State address Monday night, with Democratic Leader Craig Fitzhugh saying, "Actually I had hoped that we would do that earlier."
Universities Grapple With Trump's Executive Order On Immigration
Colleges and universities are concerned about the implications of President Trump's executive order barring people from seven mainly Muslim countries from entering the U.S.
Students Stranded Worldwide By Trump Order
Many international students trying to get back to classes at NYU, MIT, Yale and other U.S. schools are now in limbo.
Aycock School To Be Renamed After Swann
Greensboro's Aycock Middle School is getting ready for a name change. Starting next school year, students will attend Swann Middle School.