Actor Tyler Perry donates $100K to Ohio schools
6 hours, 42 minutes ago
Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry has surprised middle school students in Ohio by showing up at a musical concert and donating $100,000 to help student athletes in the city's South-Western schools.
Schools shift from textbooks to tablets
80 days ago
"We must use technology to empower teachers and improve the way students learn," said Joel Klein, a former New York City schools' chief who now leads News Corp.'s education tablet program.
Boatbuilding school at the heart of 'education vacation'
82 days ago
Across the street from the school's waterfront office is the Ajax Cafe, a longtime fixture in the 1890s-era home of the town's founder, Samuel Hadlock.
Attendance 'scrubbing' tempts low-ranked schools
92 days ago
School administrators around the country are getting into trouble for improperly pulling or adding students to their rosters.
Agreement restricts police role in Denver schools
94 days ago
School safety announcements since the December shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut typically have been about schools adding officers or adopting zero-tolerance policies.
Rich-poor spending gap on schools hurts kids, report says
94 days ago
America is failing too many of its children in public schools because it doesn't spread the opportunity for a good education fairly to all, according to a report for the government released Tuesday.
In Newtown shooting's wake, schools are scrambling to step up security
98 days ago
For example, Paxton's DiBlasi's mother, Barbara DiBlasi, knows exactly how she would react if a gunman was reported at Plaza Middle School in Kansas City, where she is a media center specialist.
Schools should teach teens to shoot, Texas legislator says
99 days ago
"White's proposal says that school districts may choose to offer elective courses to students in grades nine through 12 that teach the safe use of firearms, hunter safety and the Second Amendment.
NRA chief renews call for armed guards at schools
99 days ago
National Rifle Association leader Wayne LaPierre renewed his call Thursday for armed guards in schools and urged gun owners to "stand and fight" for the Second Amendment.
Drug companies forge partnerships with top schools
134 days ago
Drug companies forge partnerships with top schools
