These Teachers Are Learning Gun Skills To Protect Students, They Say
This week more than a dozen educators in Colorado received advanced weapons training and safety.
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Schools Let Students Take Laptops Home In Hopes Of Curbing 'Summer Slide'
More districts are letting students take computers home for the summer. Officials hope the devices help fill in learning gaps, but experts say parents must play a role to make the lending effective.
Transgender Teachers Talk About Their Experiences At School
There's been a lot of national attention on transgender students this school year. Here's a look at the lives and careers of two transgender teachers.
Increasing Salaries So Teachers Don't Have To Become Principals
Teachers across the country are choosing to leave the classroom for better pay as school administrators, where they can sometimes double their salaries.
Anti-LGBT Posters Divide Students At North Carolina School
Posters equating supporting LGBT rights to supporting sin have divided a North Carolina high school.
Under Trump Budget, Nearly 2 Million Kids May Lose After-School Care
The Trump administration says there's no evidence the program works, but supporters say that thinking is misguided. Some even call it a "godsend."
This Week In Race: Fox Sued, Schools Resegregate, Shea Moisture Gets Thirsty
A racial discrimination suit is filed against Fox. Is an Alabama school district getting around integration? Shea Moisture apologizes for a commercial. And, there's a new philanthropist in town.
Muslim Schoolchildren Bullied By Fellow Students And Teachers
One study revealed that teachers and school officials have participated in one in four bullying incidents involving Muslim students.
Helping Immigrant Students Catch Up, Fast — It Takes A Whole School
A network of schools, serving English language learners and recent immigrants, is helping students succeed academically and emotionally, too.
For Black College Prospects, Belonging And Safety Often Top Ivy Prestige
Over the past three years, nearly a third of HBCUs have seen at least a 20 percent increase in applications, which correlates with protests over high-profile racial-violence incidents.