Education
Report Cites 220 Cases of D.C. Teachers Abusing Students
The Washington, D.C. school district, already rocked by infighting with its teachers, is getting ...Read more
Scores Down As More Kids Take Advanced Placement Tests
Advanced Placement test scores are down. Credit: sigmaman, Flickr
Last year saw a record number ...Read more
Principal In Trouble After Snarky E-mail To Coworker Reaches Parents
Parents of students at Litchfield Elementary School in Arizona got a letter from the principal on ...Read more
Prom Turns Into Booze Cruise for Chaperones
A luxury prom aboard a yacht turned into a drunken bash for teachers from a Brooklyn, N.Y., high ...Read more
California Law Gives Powers to Parents, Troubles Teachers
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed an education reform bill Jan. 7 that has the state's ...Read more
Teen's Expulsion for Off-Campus Guns Overturned
Gary Tudesko and his mother, Susan Parisio, smile after Glenn County Board of Education members ...Read more
Obama to Propose Stimulus for 'Sandwich Generation' Parents
Families have a good reason to watch the State of the Union Address this week, and not just as ...Read more
Canadian Kids to be Taught Dangers of Sexting
Sending sexual text messages and photos -- or "sexting" -- on cell phones clearly is not a good ...Read more
Texas Parents Upset by 'Segregated' Gym Class
Some parents in Sinton, Texas, hit the roof when they found out their kids' gym class at Smith ...Read more
Texas Debates Way History Will Be Taught
Robert F. Kennedy lends moral support to striking grape pickers and their leader Cesar Chavez. ...Read more
A Ha! One Bad Gym Teacher CAN Ruin You (Or Your Kid) For Life
There are two kinds of people in the world: Those who remember gym class fondly -- and those of us ...Read more
