News Clips

A teenager in Fulton County, Georgia, lost both parents to COVID-19 this summer. 

When he returns to school, staff members will be ready to help.

Like a stone tossed into a pond, a single act of violence causes waves of loss in the schoolhouse: Test scores drop. Attendance falls. Instruction time wanes. In the days… Read more »

When he returns to school, staff members will be ready to help. “There’s multiple layers to this,” said Christopher Matthews, Fulton County Schools assistant superintendent of student support… Read more »

Mental health advocates say more than the virus is surging. In New Hampshire, a third of adults over age 18 report having symptoms of anxiety or depression since the pandemic, according to data… Read more »

Days before many girls in the summertime Eryn Pink Mentoring program log back on to start another school year of remote learning, they met in person in attempts to battle stereotypes, inequality,… Read more »

Less than a year after the Saugus High School shooting claimed the lives of three teens, the William S. Hart Union High School District on Thursday released a private contractor’s safety report… Read more »

The Arizona Board of Regents on Thursday approved major changes to the sexual harassment policy covering students at the University of Arizona and the state’s two other universities.

Howard University’s 2020 Day of Service will be held Friday, Aug., 21 and includes virtual service-learning opportunities at multiple locations across Washington, D.C. This year, the Day of… Read more »

Camden schools — public, charter and Renaissance schools — will get a boost to help prepare for reopening.

Caught in the middle of a pandemic, most children are now going to learn from home, missing friends and regular school activities. While the situation could take an emotional toll on kids, the… Read more »

Educational disruptions forced by the pandemic are hurting teenagers at a time when many families also are struggling with layoffs and child care for young kids — challenges that are expected to… Read more »

Waupun Area School District, with the assistance of Church Health Services, is in the fundraising stage of bringing a secure, confidential area to the district for students to… Read more »

Champlain Valley Union High School raised the Black Lives Matter flag for the third time this past Juneteenth.

School-based health clinics help thousands of kids each year, but with the pandemic, groups need to get creative to continue to help them.

Emerson College is creating a coronavirus quarantine dorm in the middle of downtown as that school and others look for more ways of housing students — especially those showing signs of the virus.… Read more »

Massachusetts school officials have reported dozens of families to state social workers for possible neglect charges because of issues related to their children’s participation in remote learning… Read more »

In Annapolis, Md., young men and women in crisp white uniforms and white masks are doing what students here have been doing for 175 years — taking their first steps to becoming officers in the U.S… Read more »

College life was designed around community and togetherness. Now we are attempting to retrofit it for the opposite — with physical distancing, fewer people and the elimination of most in-person… Read more »