Schools are struggling to get chronic absenteeism to pre-pandemic levels, five years after it spiked during COVID-19. Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing more than 10 percent of school days.

In my last blog post, we looked at how to step back from worry about aspects of school life—whether yours or your child’s—and use a series of questions to clarify whether the concern is useful, ...

We need Christians to engage thoughtfully in local schools. That starts with understanding the problems. Editor’s note: During the next few months, Carrie McKean is writing for CT a series about ...

Along with frigid outdoor temperatures on Monday morning, some Escambia County Public Schools students also endured cold classrooms. CPS spokesman Cody Strother said the school district had a ...

This story originally appeared in the February 2025 issue of Texas Monthly as part of our public-education feature, “What Our Schools Actually Need.” Humans have been learning math for thousands of ...