Study finds that nearly 270,000 K-12 students in California were homeless last year

Nearly 270,000 kindergarten through 12th students in California experienced homelessness during the 2018-2019 school year, according to a report released Monday by UCLA.

Some Glendale elementary schools set to return to in-person learning
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The Glendale Elementary School District says schools in the 85301 and 85302 zip codes have met the percent positivity of less than seven percent for two straight weeks, while schools in 85303 did not meet the standard.

Mother files lawsuit after 7-year-old son with autism handcuffed for almost 40 minutes

A North Carolina mother is filing a lawsuit against her son’s school after a former resource officer restrained her child, who suffers from autism, for nearly 40 minutes.

Prop 208: Arizona voters to decide on the 'Invest in Education' initiative

Funding for education has been a hot topic in our state and now voters will get to decide on a proposition that supporters say does that, but not everyone agrees.

7-year-old girl forced to perform sexual act during online learning

CPD says a 7-year-old girl was observed performing a sexual act on a male offender live on an online learning application on Thursday.

COVID-19 outbreak reported at Chapman University

Chapman University is working to contain a COVID-19 outbreak among students on and off campus, school officials said.

San Francisco 5th grader wins national poetry slam contest

The 5th grader at E.R. Taylor Elementary School in the Bayview District was one of three finalists out of more than 13,000 students who took part.

ASU police search for man accused of assaulting woman on Tempe campus

Arizona State University police are investigating a sexual assault that happened on the Tempe campus and provide a description of the suspect.

High school in San Tan Valley closed due to COVID-19 cluster

A public high school in the San Tan Valley area will be closed until late October due to a cluster of coronavirus cases.

'Listen. Act. Unite': 'Sesame Street' tackles racism in Zoom-like TV special

“Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together.

Clayton County elementary school to be renamed for Michelle Obama

The Clayton County Board of Education voted 7-2 Monday to rename South Clayton Elementary School to Michelle Obama STEM Elementary School.

Distance learning brings glitchy connections, cramped quarters, more time with family

Sure it's nice to sleep in and do math problems in comfy clothes. But there are a host of other problems, like a lack of technology and even textbooks making virtual learning more difficult, especially for those at the lower end of the socioeconomic rung. 

100 Cactus Shadows High School students quarantined due to possible exposure
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The Cave Creek School District told FOX 10 there are 100 students in quarantine due to possible exposure. The district has been back to in-person classes for about 5 weeks.

Arizona teacher shortage made worse by COVID-19 resignations

Not only has the pandemic wreaked havoc on Arizona businesses, it's also worsened the state's teacher shortage as educators resign due to health concerns.

Florida principal fired after controversial Holocaust comments could be rehired this week

A high school principal in Florida who was fired after he told a student’s mother “not everyone believes the Holocaust happened” may be rehired, according to a report.