The Broward County Public School District is considering switching to a 4-day week for high schools. At least one high school in the county has operated on a 4-day week for nearly 30 years.

After years of reporting a declining school-age population, Denver Public Schools is seeing a surge in the enrollment of newcomer students - many from Venezuela - a country in a deep economic and political crisis.

It's the third year of the New Gen Leaders program within the park system. The program provides entry-level paid part-time work for students ages 16 to 18 in underserved Broward neighborhoods.

All school districts in Illinois will be required to teach about fentanyl in health class – beginning in the 2024-2025 school year. Curriculum will need to cover the legal and illegal uses of fentanyl, as well as details about how often and why some drugs are laced with fentanyl.

For the 4th year in a row, Miami-Dade's school district received an A rating and the Schools Superintendent, Jose Dotres, is ecstatic.

Jefferson County superintendent Marty Pollio told CBS News he thinks the rise in chronic absenteeism is a "major crisis."

The nonprofit program Code Nation is bridging the gap between tech professionals and underserved schools.

Principal Patrick Smith says the phone ban has made kids more engaged in class and with each other. "Let's be real, with these devices, our students—especially our teenagers—there's a lot of drama that comes from social media, and a lot of conflict that comes from it," he noted.