Adding more high-quality learning time is key to catching many kids up from COVID slide. Yet some districts are adopting four-day school weeks. Students at Jack Lowe Sr. Elementary School in ...

Research shows K-12 students in different states spend wildly different amounts of time in school, and suggests the nation's schools could be much better about using the learning time they do have.

A new study shows that more than a quarter of high school-aged students' time spent on their smartphones occurs in school. It comes as state lawmakers across the country introduce and pass ...

Internationally, there is considerable variation. Top-ranked Finland has a roughly five hour school day that includes break time and lunch. China’s school days for high school students can run ...

BLAINE, Wash. — Speed matters as the cooks at Blaine Elementary school serve up hot food to hundreds of hungry kids that will line up during six lunch periods. “I need to get these kids ...

has bounced around school all day. Small wonder that a nationwide survey of teachers last year by the National Education Association found 90% support a cellphone ban during class time and 83% ...