North Carolina Below National Average On Recent Public Education Report Card
North Carolina's schools aren't making the grade according to the recent Quality Cou
schools
In Chinese Cities, Migrants' Work Is Welcome. Their Children Are Not
A private school in Beijing caters to children whose parents have moved to the city for work. Moving from place to place requires permission, though — and these children's families broke the rules.
![Church of England guidance for schools encourages a "loving and hospitable community [where] pupils can explore their identity without fear of harm, judgement or being ostracized."](http://wfdd-live.s3.amazonaws.com/images/story/In-Guidance-To-Teachers-Church-of-England-Targets-Anti-LGBT-Bullying-563859531-1510611314.jpg)
In Guidance To Teachers, Church of England Targets Anti-LGBT Bullying
The 52-page document outlines recommendations for teachers in its nearly 5,000 schools, saying students should "be able to play with the many cloaks of identity."
California Wildfires Have Disrupted School For A Quarter Of A Million Students
Natural disasters have left millions of students across the U.S. out of school. The California wildfires have added to the tally, with dozens of districts and hundreds of schools affected.
After 3 Years Under ISIS, Mosul's Children Go Back To School
Children are returning to school after missing years of classes when ISIS controlled the city. Iraqi forces retook Mosul over the summer. "We want you to succeed," a principal tells schoolchildren.
Research Shows Spanish Speakers Take Longer To Learn English. Why?
A recent study emphasizes what researchers have noted for years: As children, Spanish-speaking English learners take longer to become proficient than nearly any other group. Here are theories why.
These Oklahoma City Schools Are Named For Confederate Generals ... Or Are They?
Oklahoma City school leaders announced they wanted the community to decide whether to change the names of four schools, only to find that some important details about the schools may be lost to time.
This School District Asked Real Estate Agents To Help Rekindle Its Reputation
Real estate agents, knowingly or not, can sway families' opinions on schools. So, school officials in Pasadena, Calif., decided to ask agents to help build a better district image.
Houston School Superintendent Says A Lot Of Work Ahead To Open Schools
School was supposed to begin this week in Houston, but Harvey's devastating flooding has made that impossible. Here's how the school district is coping and working to move forward.
Do Laptops Help Learning? A Look At The Only Statewide School Laptop Program
It was 15 years ago that Maine began the first, and still the only, statewide school laptop program. Experts worry that an attempt to bridge the digital divide might have widened it.