In U.S. classrooms and libraries, a coordinated attack on students’ right to learn is underway. Since January 2021, 44 states have introduced bills or taken other steps to restrict how teachers can ...

At the beginning of the school year, teachers and students can work together to create rules around behaviors that promote a learning environment that is productive, safe, and respectful for everyone ...

As a 23-year-old rookie teacher, I worked at a public, hyper-segregated high school on the south side of Chicago. One day, it was cold in my classroom, and Jared, a senior, asked to put on his ...

STRATFORD — Local students will still be able to bring their cellphones to campus when the new school year starts this fall, but they will need to put the devices away during class time under ...

On the first day of school, students in James Breslin’s 6th grade class at Heaton Middle School were required to bring home a list of class rules and etiquette. Both the parent and student were ...

Students in Shelby Lattimore’s third grade class know the rules: Pay your desk and chair rent on time and if you don’t have next month’s rent in your wallet, you can’t buy any rewards.

Since cell phones were banned in class at Concord High School at the start of the year, 11th grader Skyler Hubbard says she has been able to focus better.