Public Education
North Dakota to ban cell phones during on-site school dayNorth Dakota has joined the growing list of states keeping cell phones away from students during school hours. “This is a game changer for our public schools, giving… Read More
Courts
Milwaukee Public Schools sued after student with disabilities suffered multiple injuriesA lawsuit against Milwaukee Public Schools alleges civil-rights violations of a student with disabilities after injuries left him with a fractured jaw and tooth requiring extensive medical treatment. Read More
Public Education
Buffalo Public Schools responds to police detective’s charges of failures in reporting abuse, sexual assaultThe Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) Board of Education has launched an external investigation after a police detective accused the district of covering up incidents of abuse and sexual assault. Read More
Homeschools
Colorado homeschoolers win state science tournament for middle, high school divisionsTeamwork and other social talents spurred Colorado middle-school and high-school homeschoolers to win a Science Olympiad tournament this month – setting them up for a nationwide contest in May. Read More
Government
Trump executive order aims to boost AI use in K-12 schoolsInstead of shying away from artificial intelligence (AI), public schools should immerse K-12 students in it to stay technologically viable, the Trump administration says. “To ensure the United… Read More