In Texas, schools are facing a tough challenge. More students need special education help, but the money isn't keeping up. This is especially true in places like Wylie, where the number of special education students has grown a lot in recent years. Teachers and staff are working hard to make things
Arkansas public schools are seeing fewer students than they have in two decades. The state's education department reports that the number of K-12 students in public schools has dropped to 465, 421 this year. That's nearly 9, 000 fewer students than last year. The decline isn't just happening in one
Courtney Rees found her calling in a place she least expected. She was all set to teach high school English, but a summer camp volunteer gig changed everything. Working with young kids was a game-changer. Their energy was infectious, and she loved the connection she made with them. So, she switched
In a classroom decorated with green streamers and a festive Grinch-themed tree, first-grade teacher Carly Saal and her colleague Stacey Canova were making learning an exciting adventure for their students. The room buzzed with energy as 6- and 7-year-olds eagerly participated in Grinch Day activitie
Parents and teachers in Anchorage are worried. They see students acting out and not enough support to handle these issues. This is making teachers leave their jobs at a rate higher than the national average. Many teachers feel unsupported. Families are questioning if public schools are still the bes
In the world of education, teachers are often the unsung heroes. They see the daily challenges and know what students need. This is why DonorsChoose, a nonprofit, focuses on helping teachers get the resources they ask for. The organization has a unique view of what's happening in classrooms across A
A man who once inspired young minds now faces serious consequences for his actions. Richard Adamsky, a 66-year-old former teacher at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School in Warminster, admitted in court to having child pornography. This shocking news has left many in the community questioning how so
Texas is set to launch a new education savings account (ESA) program in the 2026-27 school year. This program will allow families to use public funds for private school tuition, homeschooling, or other educational expenses. The application process for families will open on February 4, while accredit
Josh Hutcherson, known for his roles in "The Hunger Games" and "Bridge to Terabithia, " took on a different kind of challenge in 2014. He starred in and produced "Escobar: Paradise Lost, " a crime thriller where he plays Nick Brady, a young man who finds himself entangled with the infamous drug lord
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) has been on a journey to improve reading skills among students. The district has been trying to use the science of reading (SOR), but it hasn't been easy. James Ferguson, a school board director, wanted to know why. He turned to Tina Owen-Moore, the district's board cl
