California governor rejects mandatory kindergarten law
By SOPHIE AUSTIN - Associated Press/ Report for America
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Beyond what they learn academically in kindergarten, students learn…
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Tom Brady’s TB12 Method is in schools. Experts have doubts.
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH - Associated Press
In some Tampa Bay-area schools, students use foam rollers and vibrating spheres to massage their muscles as…
After student’s death, LA schools to carry overdose antidote
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Unified School District will provide all its schools with a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, after at…
Book ban efforts surging in 2022, library association says
By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — The wave of attempted book banning and restrictions continues to intensify, the American Library…
After pay raise led Kemp’s 2018 bid, he offers new K-12 plan
STATHAM, Ga. (AP) — Republican Gov. Brian Kemp said Monday that he wants Georgia to provide grants to school districts to help students catch up on what they might have…
Teacher shortages are real, but not for the reason you heard
By SHARON LURYE of The Associated Press and REBECCA GRIESBACH of AL.com - Associated Press and AL.com
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Everywhere, it seems,…
Parent-teacher organizations aren’t only for the kids
By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH - Associated Press
They're known at school as the group of parents who orchestrate everything from Halloween parties to book…
NC student scores improve, but more schools low-performing
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Hundreds of additional North Carolina public schools are now labeled as low-performing, even as 2021-22 student test scores improved overall compared to…
More kids are repeating a grade. Is it good for them?
By BROOKE SCHULTZ and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH - Associated Press/Report for America
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — As Braylon Price remembers it, he struggled…
Missouri school district reinstates spanking if parents OK
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and MARGARET STAFFORD - Associated Press
A school district in southwestern Missouri decided to bring back spanking as a form of…