Emily Stowe Public School, Education Week

From left, St Columba's High School principal Delma Horan, Commissioner for Fair Trading Rod Stowe, NSW Minister for Fair Trading Anthony Roberts, Blue Mountains MP Roza Sage and St Columba's Year 10 student Luke Bindoff. Eleven Blue Mountains ...

Five candidates are vying for two seats on the Indian River Central School District Board of Education. The budget vote and board election will be from noon to 9 p.m. May 21 in the district office board room. John A. Voetsch is running for ...

The first-graders in Ann Stauffer's class at Millbrook Elementary School picked out book after book on Thursday -- reading with big smiles and engagement. In two years, the kids will be third-graders, and, like others in grades three through eight, ...

Officials fear students will take pictures of exam items and post them on social media sites. Some schools are taking away students' electronics at test time. The proliferation of cellphones and their potential use for cheating has prompted ...

DENVER -- Gaspar Perricone got a child-size .22-caliber rifle for his first birthday. In high school, he went duck hunting before class and stowed his shotgun in his pickup. Then he went to work for a Democratic U.S. senator and formed a group to ...

Let us take a moment to praise Chicago public school teachers. Many are so dedicated to their students that they put in grueling hours and dig into their own pockets for supplies. They deal with some of the most disadvantaged kids in the most ...

From Tom Paine's Common Sense to Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin to Martin Luther King's Letter from Birmingham Jail, American history is replete with examples of printed words accelerating social justice. Still, from Mathew Brady's 1862 ...

TRAVERSE CITY -- Keyboards and computer lessons are replacing cursive handwriting and penmanship instruction at public schools in the Grand Traverse region. Officials from districts in Leelanau, Kalkaska, Benzie and Grand Traverse counties all said ...

Cynthia Hall may become the first ever female head of any of the major public schools in Britain. She is among those rumoured to replace Stephen Spurr at the historic Westminster School when he retires next year. There has never been a female head ...