A Double Standard For Discipline? Why Students Weren’t Punished After A Nazi Salute
We talk a lot about speech on college campuses. But what about K-12?
Education
Forsyth County Community Collaborative Holds Public Forum
A group of Forsyth County community partners is teaming up for a public discussion about the area's future.
School-Based Counselors Help Kids Cope With Fallout From Drug Addiction
More than 50 Massachusetts schools are participating in a new program that brings counselors in to help children deal with the stress and trauma of living in families struggling with drug addiction.
Top Colleges Seeking Diversity From A New Source: Transfer Students
This fall, Princeton University admitted its first transfer students in nearly three decades. And they're not the only elite schools looking to community colleges and military bases to recruit.
School Starts Again For Thousands Of Students Displaced By Camp Fire
Schools for thousands of teens and children displaced by the Camp Fire started up again this week, mostly in temporary locations in Chico, Calif.
Reports: Man Arrested At Greensboro High School Had 'Hit List'
Police have uncovered new details about Steve Spence, the man arrested at Smith High School in Guilford County Monday. It appears he was targeting multiple people.
Teachers Turn Lessons Into Instagram-Worthy Photos
Teachers have formed something of a community on Instagram. Using hashtags like #teachersofinstagram, they post photos of meticulously crafted classroom decorations, lessons and even daily outfits.
The Reality Of T.M. Landry Prep, A School In Small-Town Louisiana
Rachel Martin talks to Erica Green of The New York Times about the school, which gained attention by sending its underprivileged students to Ivy League colleges. An abusive culture is unearthed.
Northern California Wildfire Survivors Return To School
The students of Paradise, Calif., will return to school on Monday — but they won't go back to schools in the town itself, which is still recovering from the deadliest fire in the state's history.
DeVos' New Sexual Assault Guidelines Are Open For Public Comment
In this week's roundup: News from the Ed Department; more parents are taking out loans for their kids in college; and two lawsuits were also filed this week.