A six-year-old boy shot and nearly killed his first-grade teacher at a Newport News, Virginia school last week. The teacher was...

I saw National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation for the first time on Christmas Eve -- I'm always just a bit behind the culture -- and...

Two teen-age boys were killed yesterday, and a boy and girl were wounded as they left their Chicago high school at the end of the day,...

The young man who murdered 17 students and staffers at a Parkland, Florida high school he once attended, was sentenced to life in prison...

Urban parents' vision of a good school hasn't changed, writes Robert Pondiscio on Education Next. They want "safety, solid academics,...

I try to imagine Miss Lawson, my kindergarten teacher, packing heat. Mrs. Roston? Miss Bletsch? Of course, in my day, schools didn't have...

Students learned a lot less in remote classes, test scores show. “The achievement loss is far greater than most educators and parents...

“Active shooter drills” terrify students, but do they make them any safer? Photo: Education Week When schools do fire drills, they don’t...

In response to the shooting of 19 children and two adults, Uvalde, Texas school officials want to hire more police officers, writs Robby...

Photo: Pixabay California school officials would be required to report any “perceived threat” of a mass shooting to law enforcement under...

Here's any idea that will infuriate everyone but might do some good: Let's make 21 the official age of adulthood in America. No buying...

Terrifying parents and children is not useful: School massacres are “exceptionally rare” events, writes John Tierney in City Journal....

The shooter in the Uvalde, Texas school massacre was “a lonely 18-year-old who was bullied over a childhood speech impediment, suffered...

Lenore Skenazy was walking by an elementary school in Queens, when she saw kids playing hopscotch, just as she used to do, and paused to...

Classroom violence is driving teachers to quit in Oregon’s Salem-Keizer school district, reports Christine Pitawanich for KGW-TV. Despite...

Florida schools are asking for students’ mental health histories on registration forms, reports Julio Ochoa on NPR. Parents worry their...

spycam is the babysitter, reports Ronda Kaysen in the New York Times. Working parents can use an array of security devices to keep tabs...

A college education isn’t intended to make people think any more, write Greg Lukianoff, a First Amendent specialist, and Jonathan Haidt,...

Notebooks, pencils, ruler, bulletproof backpack panel . . . Sales are up for “ballistic protection” for schoolchildren, reports Kevin...

More than two-thirds of school shootings reported by the U.S. Education Department “never happened,” reports NPR. This spring the U.S....