14-year-old dies by suicide after Santa Clara schoolmates bully him about being homeless: father
A South Bay father said his teenage son took his own life after being bullied by other students at the high school they attended because he was homeless.
A South Bay father said his teenage son took his own life after being bullied by other students at the high school they attended because he was homeless.
Student loan forgiveness: Trump's win brings uncertainty to borrowers
From its launch, President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness has faced pushback from Republican opponents.
From its launch, President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness has faced pushback from Republican opponents.
Brooklyn 8th grader’s letter wins extra day off for NYC schools
That sound you hear might be school kids all across New York City cheering, after Brooklyn eighth grader Isaac Regnier convinced NYC Mayor Eric Adams to grant an extra day off for all NYC public school students right before Christmas.
That sound you hear might be school kids all across New York City cheering, after Brooklyn eighth grader Isaac Regnier convinced NYC Mayor Eric Adams to grant an extra day off for all NYC public school students right before Christmas.
Best and worst college towns in 2025, according to WalletHub ranking
A city was ranked based on size, as well as the cost of living, how many students there were living there and the job availability, among many other factors.
A city was ranked based on size, as well as the cost of living, how many students there were living there and the job availability, among many other factors.
President Biden visits Arizona, apologizes for ‘sin’ of 150-year-old boarding school policy
President Joe Biden formally apologized to Native Americans for the "sin" of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated Indian children from their parents, calling it "blot on American history" in his first visit to Native Country.
President Joe Biden formally apologized to Native Americans for the "sin" of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated Indian children from their parents, calling it "blot on American history" in his first visit to Native Country.
Teachers, parents protest East Orange school layoffs at council meeting
The city's school district is facing a $8M deficit, with recent reports suggestion the gap could be as high as $25M.
The city's school district is facing a $8M deficit, with recent reports suggestion the gap could be as high as $25M.
Little Rock Nine member Thelma Mothershed Wair dies at 83: 'She was always a fighter'
Thelma Mothershed Wair, a member of the historic Little Rock Nine who helped integrate Central High School in 1957, has died at age 83.
Thelma Mothershed Wair, a member of the historic Little Rock Nine who helped integrate Central High School in 1957, has died at age 83.
Brooklyn joins nationwide celebration of library book access
Thousands of people gathered at libraries across the country on Saturday to support book access, including one in Brooklyn.
Thousands of people gathered at libraries across the country on Saturday to support book access, including one in Brooklyn.
East Orange, NJ students face half days as nearly 100 teachers will be laid off
Nearly 100 teachers and staff in the East Orange School District are set to lose their jobs due to a $25M budget shortfall. Gov. Phil Murphy says he is considering a state intervention.
Nearly 100 teachers and staff in the East Orange School District are set to lose their jobs due to a $25M budget shortfall. Gov. Phil Murphy says he is considering a state intervention.
East Orange NJ schools dismiss students early amid massive layoff, cuts
East Orange Schools will have a half-day on Thursday due to budget issues and nearly 100 layoffs, as Superintendent Dr. Christopher Irving cited unforeseen circumstances for the early dismissal.
East Orange Schools will have a half-day on Thursday due to budget issues and nearly 100 layoffs, as Superintendent Dr. Christopher Irving cited unforeseen circumstances for the early dismissal.
Biden administration has canceled student loans for over 1 million public workers
Overall, the Biden administration says it has now canceled $175 billion in student loan debt for about 5 million borrowers.
Overall, the Biden administration says it has now canceled $175 billion in student loan debt for about 5 million borrowers.
Woodbury substitute reenacts George Floyd's murder on student
A substitute teacher at Woodbury High School reportedly used a student to help reenact the police actions around the murder of George Floyd, in addition to making inappropriate gestures and remarks in several classes.
A substitute teacher at Woodbury High School reportedly used a student to help reenact the police actions around the murder of George Floyd, in addition to making inappropriate gestures and remarks in several classes.
These are the best colleges, universities in NY, NJ, CT
WalletHub has come out with their 2025 list of College & University Rankings, including the best from each of NY, NJ and CT. Did your school make the list?
WalletHub has come out with their 2025 list of College & University Rankings, including the best from each of NY, NJ and CT. Did your school make the list?
States with the highest student loan payments: Study
New Hampshire topped the list with an average student loan payment of $229 and both Arkansas and Mississippi ranked the lowest with $142.
New Hampshire topped the list with an average student loan payment of $229 and both Arkansas and Mississippi ranked the lowest with $142.
Homeschooling rates surge across US following COVID-19 pandemic, report finds
According to the report, 90% of the states reported increases in homeschooling for the 2023-2024 academic year.
According to the report, 90% of the states reported increases in homeschooling for the 2023-2024 academic year.
NYC parents frustrated by long school bus delays, 'useless' tracking app
Parents across NYC are becoming frustrated, as school bus delays continue to impact their children's ability to get to school on time.
Parents across NYC are becoming frustrated, as school bus delays continue to impact their children's ability to get to school on time.
NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks moves up resignation date to October 16
The head of New York City’s public schools system, David Banks, has announced that he will resign on October 16, just over a week after he had announced that he would step down at the end of the calendar year.
The head of New York City’s public schools system, David Banks, has announced that he will resign on October 16, just over a week after he had announced that he would step down at the end of the calendar year.
Who will replace NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks? | Adams makes education announcement
In a press conference Wednesday, Chancellor David Banks (who is expected to step down at the end of the year), announced that Melissa Aviles-Ramos would take his place.
In a press conference Wednesday, Chancellor David Banks (who is expected to step down at the end of the year), announced that Melissa Aviles-Ramos would take his place.
NYC schools chancellor to step down after federal agents seized his devices
The decision comes weeks after federal agents seized Banks' phones, as well as devices belonging to the city's police commissioner, two deputy mayors and a top Adams adviser.
The decision comes weeks after federal agents seized Banks' phones, as well as devices belonging to the city's police commissioner, two deputy mayors and a top Adams adviser.
US News 2025 best colleges list: These NY, NJ, CT schools made the top 20
U.S. News & World Report released its annual ranking of the best colleges and universities in the country, and six schools from the Tri-State Area made it into the top 20. Here's the full list.
U.S. News & World Report released its annual ranking of the best colleges and universities in the country, and six schools from the Tri-State Area made it into the top 20. Here's the full list.