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For the past three months of school, Carter Storts found herself reaching for her cellphone only to come up empty. Like all ...

He is only 14 years old- a time most kids are faced with 8th grade math problems, entertaining their first middle school ...

Families have to learn an entirely new vocabulary to navigate the public school system. For instance: Magnet programs are ...

At Jenks High School, students are allowed to check their phone messages in between classes. Students said they’d like to ...

The trivial math of a sports dynasty is often awe-inspiring ... “They do everything that I could ask for and more,” Hafner ...

District 186 graduation rates are returning to pre-pandemic levels, but the district continues to struggle with low ...

Some parents and teachers blame interim Principal Johnny Ventura for turmoil at Beacon. Others say he inherited problems that ...

Musk’s new role as a chief architect of Trump’s plan to slash and remake the federal government may have big implications for schools.

All public schools in Charleston County are receiving additional dollars to help them boost achievement among students in ...

The system is rigged: Students from families in the top 1 percent of earners were 77 times more likely to attend an Ivy ...

With freezing temperatures and snow flurries in the air, sixth graders at Olean Intermediate Middle School are likely ...