Schools

The Student Religious Liberties Act prevents teachers from penalizing students from "religious expression" in their work, which critics argue could lead to students giving incorrect answers based on their faith.

A study released Thursday by the Secret Service's National Threat Assessment Center concludes that school shooters often displayed warning signs before carrying out their deadly attacks.

Some Virginia Beach schools found high levels of lead in their water, adding the town's name to the growing list of places with contaminated water.

Nearly 220 San Fernando Valley school campuses are shut today, in addition to several others in Los Angeles County, over poor air quality issues.

Originally serialized beginning in 1972, "The Drifting Classroom" portrays the horrors that unfold after an elementary school is transported to an endless wasteland, unleashing factional violence, suicide and monsters upon children doing their best to survive.

Lumen Christi High School in Anchorage, Alaska has banned cellphone usage by its students, and the students—and their parents—are happy with the arrangement.

This is an example of the "rapidly spreading" incidence of anti-Semitic bullying in Australian schools, the Anti-Defamation Commission said.

"He hit a girl in the neck with a sword and stabbed her in the stomach," a witness told the Keskisuomalainen newspaper.

Administrators at Wilson High School in Florence removed some of the stall doors in the boys' bathroom, two weeks after a student was found passed out after vaping.

While three schools are located in the United States or a U.S. territory, the others are on military bases overseas.

Gun owners in the state of Texas can now legally bring firearms into churches, synagogues and schools after a loosening of restrictions passed by legislators earlier this year.

"He hit me two times in the head and then hit my face against the mirror. And then [he hit me] a couple more times to my face," said the victim of the attack, caught on classmate's phones.

On August 16, Mykal Prime's twin siblings were in a math class taught by substitute teacher Khadijah Griffis, who told police she shot Prime last month when he tried to rob her as she was selling him marijuana.

"It feels like as a whole, America doesn't care about our school children, which I don't even have words for how awful that is," said one teacher in Jefferson County, home to Columbine High School.

The seventh-grader was told he could either let administrators change the shape of his fade haircut with a Sharpie or face in-school suspension.

"We are excited to pass and enact the Inclusive Curriculum Law in 2019 [in] the 50th anniversary year of the Stonewall Riots," said Brian C. Johnson, CEO of Equality Illinois.

State Rep. Brandon Reed, who sponsored the bill, blasted the district's decision, saying they were playing "political games" and using "silly loopholes" to deprive students from creating artwork containing the national motto.

The Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga gave a slide presentation on racism and white privilege, then claimed the information was "taken out of context."

"This is a type of bullying by the teachers," said Desiree Perez, whose son just completed sixth grade at Normandin Middle School in New Bedford.

"I do believe that the teacher should be fired," said a grandparent of a student at North Elementary School.

DA's Office said Grace Elisabeth Ziesmer will not face hate crime enhancement counts due to insufficient evidence that the posters were directed at Jewish people.

The latest shooting at UNC-Charlotte reminds us that America needs more mental health resources.

But here is what she could do to actually help America's students.

"Your kids come home from school, and there's 10 extra kids in the school, and they don't speak English," Fox News host Brian Kilmeade said.

"Politicians aren't in our classroom, we're the ones in the classrooms," one teacher said.

"She has been a great partner in helping grow Be Best message within our schools," Trump said of the education secretary.

The amendment has been heralded by France's majority La République en Marche Party (LREM) but criticized by the French right.

Health officials in New York state have launched an "aggressive, multipronged" attack against the disease.

A blast of Arctic air known as a Polar Vortex has descended on the Midwest, bringing the coldest temperatures in a generation, if not on record.

The Denver Classroom Teachers Association overwhelmingly voted to authorize a walkout earlier this week.