Audit finds carelessness at Md. St. Dept. of Ed.
An audit of MSDE, mainly in child care, has found possible signs of wrongdoing in the department's lax enforcement style.
Obituary: Coach Pat Summitt
The winningest coach in NCAA Division 1 died peacefully on Tuesday. She coached women's basketball at Tennessee for 38 years.
Houston could drop Confederate school names
In Houston, a group of parents is trying to stop the district from changing the names of 8 schools from names that honor Confederate heroes.
Egyptians cheat on exam to get into college
Egyptian high school students took an exam, the answers for which were posted on Facebook before the exam was even administered.
Supreme Court upholds race-conscious admissions
In a somewhat surprising decision, the Supreme Court upheld race-conscious admissions decisions at the Univ. of Texas.
8th-grade grad speaker impersonates candidates
A viral video of an Arlington Hts 8th grader impersonating several politicians, including President Obama and Donald Trump, was featured on the Tonight Show.
Common Core math may set unrealistic goals
The Common Core has been controversial, especially for our youngest students, and a survey conducted over a year ago suggests changes may be in order.
Gunfire at Oaxaca teachers’ union fight
Violence has erupted near Mexico City, as teachers in Oaxaca state protest government "reforms" that include strong teacher evaluations.
Orlando shooter wasn’t a well-behaved student
An investigation into the school life of the terrorist at the deadliest mass shooting in US history reveals clues about his personality.
3rd grader killed by fleeing Jeep near school
A third grader at a Baltimore City school was struck by a stolen Jeep Liberty and killed this afternoon. The Jeep ran a red light and struck the girl in a crosswalk.