Amid a statewide decline in students missing school, Illinois is launching a Chronic Absence Task Force to study strategies to further reduce chronic absenteeism across all grade levels, state ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Prosecutors “chickened out” when grilling High Country killer Greg Lynn at his trial and played outside the rules so often his ...

Baltimore's highest paid employee, City Administrator Faith Leach, will soon be getting a coach. Baltimore's Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Anthony Barksdale dead at 53 Anthony Barksdale, who had been ...

Four states—Alabama, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Mississippi—have shown that adopting more rigorous literacy standards and scientific approaches to reading instruction can help reverse the decline ...

After releasing their local history textbook last year, the authors were hopeful it would be approved and used by most of the local school districts. Some districts did. Others, like Modesto City ...

The Tri-County Recycling Partnership is proud to announce the release of The ABC’s of Recycling Right, an engaging new educational resource designed to teach third-grade students the importance of ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A bitter tenant murdered his elderly landlady in a drunken rage after she ordered him to move out of her home. Jason Thomas King, 53, ...

A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...