3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (981+ words) In Duval County, one of Florida’s oldest and largest school districts, enrollment in traditional public schools has dropped below 100,000 students for the first time in its modern history, according to district data. The 16 percent decline over the past 10 years has…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (744+ words) School’s out forever for some California kids. Elite techies in the San Francisco Bay Area are part of a nationwide rise in homeschooling that bucks the stereotypes of rural Bible thumpers or hardcore hippies — as they ditch traditional classrooms in…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1255+ words) The taxpayer-funded Southern Maine Community College is hosting a class in October at its on-campus daycare aimed at creating a preschool classroom that “celebrates and supports gender diversity.” [RELATED: Out Maine Secures Grants to Send Pro-Trans Children’s Books Across the…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (635+ words) The school districts of Fairfax County and Loudoun County, two of Virginia's most affluent and populated districts, have a serious problem. The tony school districts spend millions of dollars on administrators, DEI programming, and lawsuits, but their student bodies are…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago   (798+ words) AMHERST — An initiative to address absenteeism by encouraging Amherst Regional High School students to participate in a new Saturday morning program is among proposals for educational improvements this school year. Known as an attendance buyback initiative, Principal Marc Gomes, who…...

15+ hour, 29+ min ago   (994+ words) By Trinity Webster-Bass, The Florida Trib In Duval County, one of Florida’s oldest and largest school districts, enrollment in traditional public schools has dropped below 100,000 students for the first time in its modern history, according to district data. This 16% decline…...

17+ hour, 22+ min ago   (70+ words) News & Observer A quarter of North Carolina students no longer attend traditional public schools, and 11 more charter schools are seeking approval to open. The shift is intensifying competition for students and raising questions about the impact on district systems. FULL…...

18+ hour, 17+ min ago   (154+ words) newsobserver.com Here are key takeaways: - State lawmakers have created excused school absences for students working on a farm and for those taking part in agricultural and equestrian events. - Under the new state law, schools must allow students up to…...

20+ hour, 3+ min ago   (880+ words) There were stories of teachers who had to seek permission from students before assigning them work. Whether every such story was entirely accurate is beside the point. What mattered was the perception that discipline at MFA had deteriorated even as…...

1+ day, 57+ min ago   (457+ words) For Concordia University, St. Paul, the college’s biggest competitor isn’t other colleges — it’s students who, considering affordability, decide not to go to college at all. “We believe making it affordable — tuition affordable — and doing it in a way that’s transparent,…...