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Chicago Public Schools announced Friday that it had laid off 161 workers and eliminated 209 vacant positions in an effort to fill a $734 million budget shortfall.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in Mahmoud v. Taylor that Montgomery County Public Schools must allow religious opt-outs from any lessons that parents believe will interfere with the ...
The city's specialized high schools are one of the lone bright spots of its struggling public school system.
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk residents are now getting a better picture of plans for the city’s School Board to consolidate and close a number of public schools in the school division. 10 On ...
In the 65 largest U.S. cities, 76% of K-12 public school students attend school in extreme urban heat islands according to new Climate Central analysis.
The Cincinnati Public Schools board of education approved a "master list" of more than 200 cuts as it addresses a roughly $50 million budget gap.
Cincinnati Public Schools Board of Education eliminated more than 100 teaching positions as it works to close a $50 million budget gap. The board detailed the plan during a public meeting June 23.
Danville Public Schools announced that former School Board Member Dr. Keith Silverman passed away on Monday.
Seattle Public Schools is letting more students into some of the district’s most popular option schools next fall, amid mounting pressure to change how it manages enrollment.
Declining school enrollment has left 30% of Chicago public schools at least half-empty. The city’s failure to address this problem has come at a high cost to the district — and its students.
In effect, the state is subsidizing schools that can reject students based on religion, disability, gender identity, and more, all while draining critical resources from public classrooms.
The school board is gearing up to consider merging some schools and sunsetting the dual attendance zone at Jefferson High School.