Milwaukee Public Schools will lose $81 million in state aid due to district mismanagement, and citizens are ready for new leadership.
A newly formed state board that promises to be the tip of the spear in education innovation for Oklahoma met for the first time on Monday. The Statewide Charter School Board will oversee seven virtual charter schools and four brick-and-mortar charter schools in Oklahoma.
According to the report, the teacher admitted that they had been conversing with the student for 2.5 weeks regarding the medical appointment and found the facility for the student to have the medical procedure so that they knew it was a safe facility.
Schools in the progressive haven of San Francisco are facing a major budget crunch. Things are so dire that the district may have to actually close some schools.
The boy who went viral last month won't be allowed to attend his school next year.
California has been working on establishing policies related to transgender youth, with lawmakers, school boards, and parents weighing in on issues such as the use of preferred names and pronouns. Californians overall are divided on allowing public schools to accommodate a student' request to use pronouns that differ from their biological sex, according to the April PPIC Statewide Survey.
A group of red states is asking the Supreme Court to take up a dispute over a school policy that prevents officials from disclosing to parents their child's gender preference including a change of name or pronouns while at school.
The K-12 educational scholarship program in West Virginia will officially be available to all students in fall 2026.
Amid criticism that public schools are failing to educate students, their teachers' unions seem focused on politics more than the classroom, critics say.
Public school districts nationwide are closing some schools permanently as they grapple with declining enrollment based on demographic changes and the explosion of interest in alternative education.
A preliminary injunction has been granted in a lawsuit that West Virginia is a part of against the Biden Administration's recent Title IX rewrite which expanded the definitions of sex-based discrimination to include gender identity.
A handful of Virginia school boards are exiting the Virginia School Board Association, the longest-running organization dedicated to supporting school boards in the commonwealth, over claims that it has failed to meet their needs and doesn't align with their conservative values.
The process to recall five East Baton Rouge School Board members is underway. A group calling themselves a community coalition made up of district employees, teachers, and residents is spearheading that effort. The group is calling for Mark Bellue, District 1, Nathan Rust, District 6, Michael Gaudet, District 7, Emily Soul, District 8 and Patrick Martin, District 9 to be recalled.
A southern Indiana school district is slashing its budget to make up for some bad accounting. Scott County School District 2 overspent millions of dollars. While the board fired the person they said is responsible, they're now faced with some tough decisions and lots of cuts.
The St. Joseph School District is actively being investigated by the Missouri attorney general over allegations first reported by The Lion. Those allegations include violations of Missouri Sunshine Law related to closed meetings, illegal electioneering for a school bond campaign, and conflicts of interest between the district and Community Action Partnership of Greater St. Joseph (CAPSTJOE), where one board member served as executive director and another as board treasurer.