Bellevue Public Schools signed a new collaboration with Discovery Education to bring STEM digital content to the district’s 15 elementary schools. The partnership covers STEM Connect, Discovery Education Streaming Plus, STEM Leader Corps and Discovery Education Community. Nebraska’s Bellevue Public Schools(BPS) announced a new partnership with Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and […]

School districts across California are raising concerns about the newly-released state report cards, citing concerns with new data elements, as well as overall concerns with standardized testing. School districts across the state are raising concerns about the newly-released state report cards. Some local school districts’ concerns stem from new data elements, as well as overall concerns […]

When a robot created in a Kansas STEM class broke earlier this year, students didn’t have to buy a new part or wait for one to arrive in the mail. They simply walked to their HP Sprout Pro and used the 3D scanner to create a CAD file. From this, they used a 3D printer […]

The Chicago Board of Education sued the U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos in federal court for revoking millions of grant dollars over the school district’s alleged failures to protect students from sexual violence. The Chicago Board of Education sued the U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos in federal court on Friday for revoking millions of […]

Wyoming schools would be required to create a comprehensive safety plan and conduct nationally recognized, proactive security training under a bill advanced by a state legislative committee last week, a measure that represents lawmakers’ primary attempt to better safeguard schools from active shooters. Wyoming schools would be required to create a comprehensive safety plan and […]

T.M. Landry, a school in small-town Louisiana, has garnered national attention for vaulting its underprivileged black students to elite colleges. But the school cut corners and doctored college applications. Bryson Sassau’s application would inspire any college admissions officer. A founder of T.M. Landry College Preparatory School described him as a “bright, energetic, compassionate and genuinely […]

A campaign to get parents talking, reading and singing to their infants and toddlers by sending the message through pediatricians is working, new report shows Nearly four years ago, a baby boy named Anselmo Santos sat in his doctor’s office in Oakland, California, chewing on a cardboard children’s book. The book came from a specially […]

Bay County schools in the Florida Panhandle, which was hit hard by Hurricane Michael in October, dropped its dress code because some students and staff lost their clothes were wearing donated clothing. Since students in the Florida Panhandle county hardest hit by Hurricane Michaelreturned to classrooms in early November, they’ve dealt with power outages, sporadic internet, missing friends, larger […]