Education

Sleep deprivation in adolescents is linked to mental health struggles, worse grades, traffic accidents, and more. That’s why states such as California and Florida have mandated later high school start times. But opposition to later times is less about the science than it is about logistics and costs.

A new analysis reveals 29% of kids overall were chronically absent in 2022, and minority school districts are doing even worse.

As the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) continue to grow, more and more undergraduate college students are focusing on these areas of study.

As tensions rise in the education sector, teachers in Portland are rallying for support as they contemplate a potential strike. Portland teachers and supporters held a rally Saturday ahead of the potential strike this week.

Spelled out on its website, the Ever Forward Club's mission statement is deceptively simple yet powerful: “Address the underlying causes of dropout rates, youth violence, and the growing achievement gap through mentoring and social emotional development.”

The high cost of higher education, long believed to be the pathway to success for young Americans, is yielding ground to an older, more traditional form of education: apprenticeships.

The Scholastic organization previously planned to segregate books in book fairs, but after sparking national outrage, it now says it won’t.

Despite making up only 15% of the public school population, Black students were 35% of those who reported being bullied because of their race.

As “anti-critical race theory” bills make rounds across the U.S, educational professionals are fighting back by implementing Black Studies courses in classrooms.

The Debt Collective canceled debts for the historically Black men’s college to “do their part” in upholding President Biden’s campaign promise.