In Maine, after school programs are more than just a place for kids to hang out. They are vital spaces where learning, safety, and growth happen. Programs like Portland LearningWorks Afterschool (LWAS) serve over 550 students across different towns. These programs are free, thanks to local school di
In the upcoming election for the Thompson School District Board of Education, candidates are highlighting different issues they believe are crucial for the district. One major concern is the drop in student numbers, which puts pressure on the district to maintain quality education with fewer resourc
Lake Worth Independent School District is under the microscope. The Texas Education Agency is thinking about taking over the district. Why? Because the district has been getting "F" grades for too long. The Commissioner of Education, Mike Morath, recently visited the district to see things for himse
Stephanie Williams, a music educator, received a big surprise at Mountain View Elementary School. She thought the governor and education officials were there to celebrate the school's recent "A" rating. Instead, they had a special announcement: Williams was named the 2026 Arkansas Teacher of the Yea
The fall sports season is heating up in southwest Missouri, and athletes are stepping up their game. With only a few weeks left, every performance counts. Fans recently voted Forsyth's TaMarkus Holmes as the top athlete for Week 7, with a majority of the votes. But Week 8 brought even more standout
The Supreme Court recently chose not to take up a case involving a New York school district accused of neglecting reports of serious misconduct. By doing so, they upheld a lower court's decision, which is a big deal for student safety. The case revolved around whether the state can step in to prote
In Tuscola County, Michigan, authorities are taking a serious stand against a recent threat made by students. The Kingston Community Schools district will see more police around campus as a result. This comes after the FBI noticed a concerning message shared on social media. The students involved h
In a surprising turn of events, a teacher from Long Island found himself in hot water after allegedly sending inappropriate messages to someone he thought was a young teen. The twist? The person he was chatting with wasn't a 13-year-old girl but a 29-year-old member of a watchdog group. This group,
A recent incident involving a Waymo robotaxi and a school bus in Atlanta has sparked an investigation by federal safety regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into how Waymo's self-driving software handles situations involving stopped school buses. The inc
Schools in Omaha are handling AI in different ways. Some are diving in headfirst, while others are taking a slower approach. This isn't just about using new tech. It's about how schools prepare students for a future where AI is everywhere. Some districts are already using AI tools in classrooms. Th
