Nation Dec 20 Wisconsin shooter was new student at Christian school where her victims had deep ties, official says By Giovanna Dell'Orto, Scott Bauer, Todd Richmond, Associated Press
Education Dec 16 With schools cutting bus service, parents are turning to ride-hailing apps to fill the gaps As responsibility for transportation shifts to families, the question of how to replace the traditional yellow bus has become an urgent problem and a spark for innovation. By Jeff McMurray, Associated Press
World Sep 06 Kenya school dormitory fire kills 17 students, seriously burns 13 others Police said Friday they feared the death toll may rise. By Evelyne Musambi, Associated Press
World Dec 15 Israeli strike on school kills Al Jazeera cameraman in Gaza, network says An Israeli strike killed a Palestinian cameraman for the TV network Al Jazeera and wounded its chief Gaza correspondent Friday as they reported at a school in the south of the besieged territory, the network said. By Jack Jeffery, Associated Press
Nation Sep 07 First day of school a test for preparedness of NYC schools’ influx of migrant children The first day of school is providing challenges for major U.S. cities that are struggling with the influx of tens of thousands of migrants. By Bobby Caina Calvan, Robert Bumsted, Elliot Spagat, Associated Press
May 10 Watch 10:02 States push for harsher school discipline practices to address student misbehavior By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris School administrators and teachers are concerned about ongoing problems with student conduct that are disruptive and difficult to deal with. Several states are beginning to propose big changes about how to handle it. We hear from teachers across the country… Continue watching
Jan 28 Watch 5:11 Educators try to turn around pandemic-era learning loss By Geoff Bennett, Ryan Connelly Holmes, Harry Zahn Nearly three years into the pandemic, students and teachers in the U.S. are still trying to close the education gap formed by COVID-induced school shutdowns and remote learning struggles. Robert Balfanz, a researcher at the Johns Hopkins School of Education,… Continue watching
Jan 27 Watch 7:35 How one school is helping students catch up on unfinished learning from the pandemic By Geoff Bennett, Ryan Connelly Holmes It's been more than a year since most American schoolchildren returned to the classroom full-time. Now, school districts are working to recover learning lost while kids were at home during the pandemic. Researchers say students in high-poverty areas lost the… Continue watching
Dec 27 In Denmark, who should do the work of school integration? By Emma Davis, The Hechinger Report Fearing “parallel societies,” authorities tell schools with high numbers of students from immigrant backgrounds to enroll more ethnic Danes -- or risk shutdown. Continue reading
Mar 08 Minneapolis teachers strike, halting classes By Steve Karnowski, Amy Forliti, Associated Press Teachers in the Minneapolis School District have gone on strike after failing to reach agreement on a new contract. Continue reading