A Texas sergeant and his son recently found themselves separated not only by an eight-hour time difference, several bodies of water, hundreds of miles and a war, but by a high school official who suspended …

How do you get rid of bad school teachers? If they’re Unionized, you don’t. If they’re tenured, you don’t. But, what if you paid bad teachers ten thousand dollars each to quit? The Boston Globe …

“Parents if you don’t parent, we can’t improve our schools,” he said. “You’ve got to parent. You’ve got to turn off the television set in your house once in a while, you’ve got to put …

An 18-year-old Sugar Land student sued the University of Texas at Austin on Monday, challenging the school’s use of racial preferences in its admissions policy.
Abigail Noel Fisher, a senior at Stephen F. Austin High School …

You think man can destroy the planet?
What intoxicating vanity. Let me tell you about our planet. Earth is four-and-a-half-billion-years-old. There’s been life on it for nearly that long, 3.8 billion years. Bacteria first; later the …

Melanie Bowers, a 13 year old girl was attacked in school after presenting her history assignment, which was to make a protest sign for or against an issue, and she chose Illegal Immigration.
She created a …

College admission season is upon us. Letters sent to anxious applicants and hyperventilating parents have been flooding both electronic and residential mailboxes. Needless to say, many are left in a less than desirable temperament. The …

LYNN, Mass. (WBZ) ? Investigators have yet to discover anything to confirm that an 11-year-old boy from Lynn was paralyzed when a bully pushed him down the stairs at school.
Matthew Mumbauer is in intensive care …

High School Graduation Rates Plummet Below 50 Percent in Some U.S. Cities
WASHINGTON — Seventeen of the nation’s 50 largest cities had high school graduation rates lower than 50 percent, with the lowest graduation rates reported …

PHILADELPHIA (CBS 3) ? A West Philadelphia elementary school student brought a fully-loaded gun to school Friday, police said.

Authorities said the 8-year-old William Mann Elementary School third grader pulled a .40 caliber semi-automatic handgun …