Is My Kid Ready for Middle School? Am I? Slate’s parenting podcast on surviving the transition to middle school—together.

How are states and local school districts preparing for a future without the Department of Education? NPR asks Robert Taylor, superintendent of the Wake County Public School System in North Carolina.

Around 1 in 6 older adults take aspirin as their primary method of preventing cardiovascular disease – despite stricter guidelines that no longer always call for it, a study finds.

A Long Island school district may get to keep a shortened version of its “Thunderbirds” team name that New York State seemed poised to shoot down under its Native American logo ban.

Cargo ship carrying new vehicles sinks in international waters Millions of Aussie drivers warned of road rule change with $961 fines just days away Aussie show beats world’s best for top prize ...

Pinellas County is losing a charter school. Citing difficulties securing a new lease on its Largo site since 2010, Plato Academy has shut down the location that served 305 children this year.

An excavator on Tuesday razed an abandoned school in Holbrook to make way for a new Suffolk County park, part of a long-awaited effort to redevelop the blighted property. For years, the Union ...

The Hackensack school board suspended its superintendent last week without issuing a public statement explaining their actions.

Apple’s Back to School promotion for 2025 is now available. For a limited time, eligible customers can get AirPods or another eligible accessory for free when they buy a new iPad, MacBook, or ...

Johnston County skipped a search process to appoint David Pearce, a longtime administrator, as the district’s new superintendent starting July 1.

The Escambia School Board voted June 17 to eliminate all books on a Department of Education removal list from local school shelves.

Growing numbers of students are falsely claiming a learning disability to score more time to take tests. This has real-world consequences in which fellow students, law firms and their clients pay ...