English assignment listed Kyle Rittenhouse as modern-day hero
The school district apologized and is investigating the assignment that also listed Joseph Rosenbaum, one of the protesters Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of killing.
The school district apologized and is investigating the assignment that also listed Joseph Rosenbaum, one of the protesters Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of killing.
Remote learning begins as 56 coronavirus cases reported at NYC schools
New York City's already delayed school year started remotely on Wednesday before students return to actual classrooms next week.
New York City's already delayed school year started remotely on Wednesday before students return to actual classrooms next week.
Half a million sign petition to cancel student loan debt
About 600,000 people have signed the petition urging President Trump to cancel student loan debt.
About 600,000 people have signed the petition urging President Trump to cancel student loan debt.
Georgia State University president stepping down in 2021
The president of Georgia State University has announced he'll leave the position at the end of June 2021.
The president of Georgia State University has announced he'll leave the position at the end of June 2021.
Barrow County schools to return to full-time, in-person learning
The Barrow County School System says it will begin in-person learning on all weekdays starting next Monday.
The Barrow County School System says it will begin in-person learning on all weekdays starting next Monday.
College campuses nationwide becoming COVID-19 hotspots
Colleges and universities have emerged across the nation as the new coronavirus hot spots.
Colleges and universities have emerged across the nation as the new coronavirus hot spots.
Study finds kids can bring coronavirus home from day care and infect relatives
The study released Friday comes from researchers in Utah and at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The study released Friday comes from researchers in Utah and at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Dad recreates sweet 'Toy Story' scene to send son, 4, back to school
A father in England recreated a famous scene from “Toy Story” to send his young son back to school, in a sweet photoshoot that has gone viral on social media.
A father in England recreated a famous scene from “Toy Story” to send his young son back to school, in a sweet photoshoot that has gone viral on social media.
Teacher deaths amid COVID-19 pandemic raise alarms as new school year begins
Teachers in at least three states have died after bouts with the coronavirus since the dawn of the new school year.
Teachers in at least three states have died after bouts with the coronavirus since the dawn of the new school year.
High School teacher parodies 'Hamilton' to energize online classes
"What we all know is that choir isn't just singing. It's that community that kids want."
"What we all know is that choir isn't just singing. It's that community that kids want."
Bay City ISD reviews tablet settings after complaints of sexual icons on app
Bay City ISD says they are reviewing settings on their tablets after getting complaints about images and words pertaining to sexual content found in an application on the devices.
Bay City ISD says they are reviewing settings on their tablets after getting complaints about images and words pertaining to sexual content found in an application on the devices.
Clarke County parents worried about rise in COVID-19 cases
The first day of school is in the book for many area students including those in Clarke County. As coronavirus cases increase in the county, there's a concern about how long it will take to go back to face-to-face learning.
The first day of school is in the book for many area students including those in Clarke County. As coronavirus cases increase in the county, there's a concern about how long it will take to go back to face-to-face learning.
Police drop off boy with autism at Texas school for first day back
Police in Texas drove a 6-year-old boy with autism to school.
Police in Texas drove a 6-year-old boy with autism to school.
Technical outage causes issues on first day of classes for Newton County students
The school system posted on Facebook that it was experiencing issues after AT&T had a circuit go out around 3 a.m. Tuesday.
The school system posted on Facebook that it was experiencing issues after AT&T had a circuit go out around 3 a.m. Tuesday.
Georgia lawmaker hopes to eliminate SAT/ACT requirement from HOPE, students stuck
The college admissions exams are only offered on select dates throughout the year and since March, many of them have been canceled because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The college admissions exams are only offered on select dates throughout the year and since March, many of them have been canceled because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Standarized testing set to take place amid COVID-19 pandemic
Schools across the country can expect standardized testing to go on this year despite the pandemic. That decision was announced in a letter from U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.
Schools across the country can expect standardized testing to go on this year despite the pandemic. That decision was announced in a letter from U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.
Historic Atlanta school renovated and reopened for new school year
A major renovation of the historic schools part of the Atlanta Public Schools is now complete. David T. Howard Middle School opened its doors for the first time since the 1970s this school year, but without kids.
A major renovation of the historic schools part of the Atlanta Public Schools is now complete. David T. Howard Middle School opened its doors for the first time since the 1970s this school year, but without kids.
Amid ‘uncontrolled spread of COVID-19,’ Indiana University calls for closure of Greek housing
The outbreaks since students began returning to campus in the past few weeks have heightened tensions between colleges and their towns and led to recriminations between local politicians and university officials.
The outbreaks since students began returning to campus in the past few weeks have heightened tensions between colleges and their towns and led to recriminations between local politicians and university officials.
Georgia school chief: `Don’t worry’ if feds force testing
Georgia’s students are likely to have to take state standardized tests this spring, even though state schools Superintendent Richard Woods and Gov. Brian Kemp don’t want them to, citing the continuing disruption of the coronavirus pandemic.
Georgia’s students are likely to have to take state standardized tests this spring, even though state schools Superintendent Richard Woods and Gov. Brian Kemp don’t want them to, citing the continuing disruption of the coronavirus pandemic.
Georgia elementary students assigned to imagine themselves as slaves
Oglethorpe County elementary school students were asked to write journal entries as if they were runaway slaves.
Oglethorpe County elementary school students were asked to write journal entries as if they were runaway slaves.