Education

SAN JOSE — Housing towers, new dining spots and hundreds of residences for San Jose State University students are in the works as part of a wide-ranging plan to dramatically revamp the college’s downtown campus. University officials are…

Health Minister Mark Butler says 50 children under the age of four in Victoria alone have ingested nicotine from vapes in the last year.He said vaping is now the biggest behavioural issue in primary schools across the country as he looks…

For 11-year-old Kina Patel, it is important to be kind to everyone.The Bletchley Park Primary School student is among dozens of children across seven Perth schools who took part in a special project for this year’s Telethon beneficiaries…

It may look like the pandemic is over; stadiums are open again, crowds are everywhere, and hardly a mask in sight. But COVID hurt a lot of things you can't easily see, especially in schools. "I feel like I just need to stand on a…

Washington CNN  —  Idaho Republican Gov. Brad Little signed a bill this week that prohibits transgender students in the state from using public school bathrooms that do not…

He said the history of slavery is one of suffering and barbarity that shows humanity at its worst. “But it is also a history of awe-inspiring courage that shows human beings at their best – starting with enslaved people who rose up…

A Florida charter school principal resigned her position this week after parents complained when sixth-grade students were shown photos of Michelangelo's "David" statue during an art history lesson.Hope Carrasquilla offered her…

Despite worries that the artificial intelligence program could make cheating easier, half of K-12 teachers report using it. Edtech companies are scrambling to release their own tools. Diego Marin used to work late into the night at the…

By Robert Jablon | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District and union leaders said Friday they reached a deal on pay raises for bus drivers, custodians and other support staff after a three-day strike that…

By Stephen R. Groves | Associated Press WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Friday narrowly passed legislation that would fulfill a campaign promise to give parents a role in what’s taught in public schools. It has little chance in the…