Education
GOP Bill Would Defund Schools Who Ban Kids Playing with Pretend Guns
The "Cowboys and Indians" protection act
Failed D.C. Public School Reopens as a Charter
More than 40 percent of district students attend charters
Director of NJ Black Minister's Council Endorses Chris Christie Over School Voucher Support
Bishop Reginald Jackson notes he endorsed Corzine when Christie first ran in 2009
Oregon Considers Free College Plan
Rather than getting loans, students would have percentage future income taken
U.S. Justice Department Endorses Germany's Anti-Homeschooling Laws in Court Filing
Nice insight into administration thinking
With Charter Schools Newly Legalized, Largest WA Districts Take Different Approaches
From bury their heads to embrace the change
Student Loans In Worse Shape Than Official Numbers Reveal, Says CBO
Phony government numbers? Really?
Judge Rejects Effort to Claim that Yoga in Schools Is Religious Indoctrination
It's "Downward Dog" not "Downward God"
Pro-Choice Group Threatened With Arrest For Pamphleteering Without a Permit
The University of Alabama doesn't get the whole First Amendment thing
With Public Schools Failing, Parent Trigger Laws Become a Hot Topic
With teachers unions fighting against them, tooth and nail
Charges Dropped Against Student Who Wore NRA Shirt
Cop arrested the 14-year-old for obstruction
Charter Schools Swamped by Demand, Waiting Lists
People want to escape from traditional schools
Agriculture Department Cracking Down on Junk Food in Schools
Is it a federal government or a central one?
Report: Charter Schools Make Performance Gains
They're outstripping traditional public schools in reading
New Federal Rules Mandate Healthier Snacks in Schools
Government limits on sugar, salt and fat
OECD: U.S. One of Biggest Spenders on Education, Results Lag Far Behind
Spending =/= quality
Study: Charter School Students Improving Faster Than Peers in Public Schools
Poor students, minorities doing best
New Jersey School District Proposes Random Alcohol and Drug Tests For High School Students
Could be forced into counseling if they test positive
CA Schools Unprepared for Obamacare Compliance
Yes, government agencies have to knuckle under, too
Supreme Court Sends Affirmative Action Case Back to Lower Court
Examining whether race can be used as a factor for college admissions
Sex Predators Have Safe Haven in NYC Public School System
Cumbersome disciplinary process makes it difficult to fire school staffers committing sexual misconduct in the classroom
Colorado Civil Rights Division Rules Transgendered 6-Year-Old Can Use Girl's Bathroom
Coy Mathis was born a boy but identifies as a girl