Watch: Surprised principal darts after bear pops out of school dumpster
A West Virginia principal wasted no time getting away after he unlocked the school dumpster and a bear popped out.
A West Virginia principal wasted no time getting away after he unlocked the school dumpster and a bear popped out.
Community college transfers derail students: 'Waste of time'
Every year, hundreds of thousands of students start at community colleges hoping to transfer to a university later. It’s advertised as a cheaper path to a bachelor’s degree. Yet the reality is rarely that simple.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of students start at community colleges hoping to transfer to a university later. It’s advertised as a cheaper path to a bachelor’s degree. Yet the reality is rarely that simple.
Gilbert preschool teaches toddlers about philanthropy
At The Learning Experience in Gilbert, kids are being taught about caring, kindness and giving back at an early age. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.
At The Learning Experience in Gilbert, kids are being taught about caring, kindness and giving back at an early age. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.
Restart of federal student loan payments may be around the corner
The student loan payment freeze dates to early 2020.
The student loan payment freeze dates to early 2020.
Arizona girl wins national award for best handwriting
In an age where typing and texting are the main forms of communication, writing in cursive has become a lost art. While it is mandatory to teach it in Arizona, some schools across the country have dropped teaching it, and for one 4th grader in the Phoenix area, she has mastered that lost art. FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett has more on the girl's feat, as well as a test on cursive penmanship.
In an age where typing and texting are the main forms of communication, writing in cursive has become a lost art. While it is mandatory to teach it in Arizona, some schools across the country have dropped teaching it, and for one 4th grader in the Phoenix area, she has mastered that lost art. FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett has more on the girl's feat, as well as a test on cursive penmanship.
Principal, forced to resign after showing David statue photo, visits Florence masterpiece
A former Florida school principal who was forced to resign after students were shown an image of Michelangelo’s iconic statue of a nude David has viewed the masterpiece in person.
A former Florida school principal who was forced to resign after students were shown an image of Michelangelo’s iconic statue of a nude David has viewed the masterpiece in person.
Lawmakers vote to keep Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind open, for now
The bill originally extended the school's operations for eight years, but the State Senate amended the measure to a four-year continuation.
The bill originally extended the school's operations for eight years, but the State Senate amended the measure to a four-year continuation.
Peoria Unified votes against drafting transgender bathroom policy
Peoria Unified was considering whether to adopt a formal policy that limits the use of bathrooms and locker rooms based on biological sex.
Peoria Unified was considering whether to adopt a formal policy that limits the use of bathrooms and locker rooms based on biological sex.
COVID-19 pandemic caused decline in high school students having sex, government survey finds
Teen sex was already becoming less and less common before the pandemic.
Teen sex was already becoming less and less common before the pandemic.
ChatGPT: What you should know about the AI chatbot and its impacts, both good and bad
There has been a lot of attention over ChatGPT, as well as its impact on not only education, but other facets of life as well. Here's what you should know about the relatively new chatbot technology, as well as its impact on society, and people's concerns about it.
There has been a lot of attention over ChatGPT, as well as its impact on not only education, but other facets of life as well. Here's what you should know about the relatively new chatbot technology, as well as its impact on society, and people's concerns about it.
Are ASU students using AI to help with school work? Most say no. Here's why
Arizona State starts finals next week, and for students, that means extra work and extra stress. Will students use artificial intelligence, or AI, to help, or to cheat? We have what a professor who teaches about this very topic give his take.
Arizona State starts finals next week, and for students, that means extra work and extra stress. Will students use artificial intelligence, or AI, to help, or to cheat? We have what a professor who teaches about this very topic give his take.
A lesson in life: Special needs students ride public transport in Phoenix
For a group of special needs students at the Chandler Unified School District, they received a different kind of lesson on April 26, as they head outside the classroom to learn how to ride public transport. FOX 10's Anita Roman reports.
For a group of special needs students at the Chandler Unified School District, they received a different kind of lesson on April 26, as they head outside the classroom to learn how to ride public transport. FOX 10's Anita Roman reports.
Emerson Elementary school bringing awareness to Autism Awareness Month
A Phoenix elementary school is coming together to celebrate National Autism Awareness Month. According to the CDC, about 1 in 36 children have been identified on the autism spectrum. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas joins us from Emerson Elementary to explain why this school is raising awareness.
A Phoenix elementary school is coming together to celebrate National Autism Awareness Month. According to the CDC, about 1 in 36 children have been identified on the autism spectrum. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas joins us from Emerson Elementary to explain why this school is raising awareness.
Louisiana senior, 16, awarded more than $9 million in scholarships
Maliq Barnes, 16, was accepted to 175 colleges and universities and was offered more than $9 million in scholarships from more than 125 different schools.
Maliq Barnes, 16, was accepted to 175 colleges and universities and was offered more than $9 million in scholarships from more than 125 different schools.
Court orders students to reveal their names after suing sorority over trans member
Six of the original seven plaintiffs complied with the order and have revealed their names to the public last week.
Six of the original seven plaintiffs complied with the order and have revealed their names to the public last week.
Phoenix charter school unexpectedly fires principals, not allowing them to finish school year
Wendy Brady and Maria Etchebarren say they were called into a meeting on Monday and were told that they needed to be out by Wednesday.
Wendy Brady and Maria Etchebarren say they were called into a meeting on Monday and were told that they needed to be out by Wednesday.
Meghan Trainor says 'f--- teachers,' apologizes after immense backlash: 'I got angry'
Meghan Trainor is apologizing for comments made at the expense of teachers. The "All About that Bass" singer expressed her love of teachers after receiving backlash for comments made on her podcast.
Meghan Trainor is apologizing for comments made at the expense of teachers. The "All About that Bass" singer expressed her love of teachers after receiving backlash for comments made on her podcast.
Kenilworth Elementary students start their days off on a different note with musical donations
A Valley elementary school got a performance and a few gifts from a band Monday morning. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has this story as the students at Kenilworth Elementary started their day on a different note.
A Valley elementary school got a performance and a few gifts from a band Monday morning. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has this story as the students at Kenilworth Elementary started their day on a different note.
Way to go: Arizona girl earns perfect ACT score
An Arizona family is celebrating after their daughter nailed a perfect score on her ACT. A perfect score is 36, and FOX 10's Ellen McNamara has her story. Only point 33% of students that take the test get a perfect score, and Rayna Smith is now one of them.
An Arizona family is celebrating after their daughter nailed a perfect score on her ACT. A perfect score is 36, and FOX 10's Ellen McNamara has her story. Only point 33% of students that take the test get a perfect score, and Rayna Smith is now one of them.
Nearly 1,500 books were banned in first half of school year: Report
PEN America recorded more book bans during the fall 2022 semester than in each of the prior two semesters.
PEN America recorded more book bans during the fall 2022 semester than in each of the prior two semesters.