Long Beach City Attorney Dawn McIntosh and City Prosecutor Doug Haubert will serve the city in their respective roles for the next four years.

More than 15,000 students were chronically absent in the 2023-2024 school year, a staggering number. That’s eight per cent of ...

This one of those times that East Liverpool City School District superintendent Jonathan Ludwig isn’t content being number one. The Ohio Department of Education (ODE)’s chronic absenteeism statistics ...

The bill would increase the amount of cannabis a customer could buy in a single purchase, changing the max from one ounce to two. Under the bill, retailers could also put up to 200 milligrams of THC ...

Starting some middle and high schools later in the day is a step in the right direction for East Baton Rouge Parish schools, our editorial board feels. The extra rest will hopefully reduce absences ...

During the 1990s, “three strikes” laws created automatic prison sentences for repeat adult offenders. It took decades to recognize the massive, costly failure of this inflexible approach. Yet ...

This is Part 2 of a two-part series on mental health services in the Mahoning County justice system. YOUNGSTOWN — A great ...

Plyler v. Doe , which critics say burdens school resources, guarantees undocumented immigrants a free public education under the 14th Amendment.

Bibb County School District data suggests attendance problems grow as students get older, though it also points toward chronic absences problem beginning much earlier in students’ academic journeys.

Police post and respond to online ads for sex and arrange meetings in a "reverse sting." Michigan's Supreme Court to decide ...

Some Tennessee public school students may soon take less benchmark tests under a bill making its way through the state ...