As the federal government remains shut down, thousands of the nation’s most vulnerable preschoolers could soon lose access to Head Start, a cornerstone early education program. With funding set to expire at the end of the month, local agencies that …
Indiana high school football wrapped up its regular season with a shakeup at the top. East Noble climbed to No. 1 in Class 4A in the final USA TODAY Network Indiana poll, taking advantage of Bishop Chatard’s loss to Cincinnati …
Across Chicago, Houston, and Phoenix, parents share a common evening ritual—managing homework chaos after long days. Backpacks hit the floor, screens beckon, and energy dips. National surveys show six in ten parents find parenting harder than expected, while four in …
Across cities like Chicago, Houston, and Phoenix, parents are discovering that a child’s success begins not with textbooks or test prep—but with mindset. When children believe intelligence is something they can develop, they approach school differently. Research across the U.S. …
Every parent dreams of seeing their child grow into a confident, capable learner—academically, socially, and emotionally. From the morning rush to after-school routines, families work tirelessly to give their children the best start possible. Yet across communities, one lesson stands …
Every year, medical school applicants struggle with how to prepare for the Casper exam — the open-response situational judgment test formally known as the Computer-based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics. It’s a unique exam that challenges students not on academic …
The U.S. Department of Education has become the latest casualty in Washington’s deepening budget and legal crisis. As the federal government shutdown drags into its third week, a judge’s order to block a sweeping round of layoffs has left the …
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a preliminary investigation into Waymo’s fleet of autonomous vehicles after reports that its self-driving taxis may have failed to properly stop for a school bus. The probe underscores growing federal …
Becoming the parent of a school-aged child brings joy and new challenges in equal measure. From Los Angeles to Chicago to Atlanta, parents everywhere see the same thing—students working harder than ever, yet not always seeing better results. According to …
A federal judge in Oregon said Monday she will block the Trump administration from enforcing a policy that would force 16 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia to strip all references to “gender ideology” from sexual health education programs …
