Without asking for permission, she converted an empty classroom into an informal child care space. The teachers loved the idea, but soon the school board discovered what was happening and declared ...

Charging between $140 and $325 per child, per week—the equivalent of $5,000 to $11,700 for 36 weeks of schooling—is a far cry from “free,” particularly when it comes on top of what ...

In the Whiting School, they can currently serve 59, and are planning to open another classroom in the fall, to serve another 8 to 10 children. That allowed parents like Heather Barry, in Benson ...

Shortly after school starts every year, I receive calls from concerned parents of teens and tweens indicating that their child simply refuses to go to school. These are not kids demanding mental ...

Every child deserves a great education, and access to the same opportunities. And yet, that's not at all how it works.How you're treated depends in large part on what type of school… ...

A longtime school chief says: "In my 46 years of opening schools or seeing them open, I have never started in an empty school. Our halls will be quiet Wednesday.