Every year, educators and parents worry about the months between June and August. The long break often causes students to lose valuable academic progress. To combat this issue, many school districts…

Leaving high school is a major life event, but for autistic young adults, it often means losing years of built-in educational support. Thankfully, specialized job-training programs are stepping in to…

Across the country, state legislatures are fundamentally changing how public schools operate. By passing laws often grouped under the title of a "Parents' Bill of Rights," conservative lawmakers are…

Public school is supposed to be free. However, when your child signs up for the soccer team or the marching band, you quickly learn that free education rarely applies to after-school activities. From…

Schools across the country are facing a massive financial crisis. The expiration of federal pandemic relief money has created a steep funding cliff. Unfortunately, special education programs are…

Selecting the right early childcare environment is a major decision for any parent. You want a safe place where your child will thrive, learn, and grow. Comparing a Montessori program with a…

Video games are no longer just an after-school hobby. Across the country, competitive gaming is stepping out of the basement and into the gymnasium. High schools are increasingly recognizing esports…

Parents, authors, and free speech advocates are actively fighting a wave of book removals in public schools. Across the United States, school boards are pulling titles that discuss race and LGBTQ+…

Youth sports used to mean a cheap sign-up fee for the local town league and an orange slice at halftime. Today, youth sports have transformed into a massive industry driven by elite travel clubs and…

For decades, the United States was the undisputed top choice for students seeking higher education abroad. Now, a combination of strict visa policies and mounting economic pressures is keeping…

Parents across the United States are struggling with the skyrocketing costs of childcare. As tuition bills rival college tuition, politicians and educators are pushing for a solution: free universal…

Many high school students spend hundreds of hours practicing drill, memorizing sheet music, and performing under the Friday night lights. What families might not realize is that this intense…

K-12 campuses across the country are facing a student mental health crisis. To help soothe stressed-out students, many districts are bringing in certified therapy animals. These trained dogs offer…