The district superintendent said the assignment was meant to show students "just how horrible slavery was and to gain empathy" for enslaved people Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team ...

“This is some crazy s--- overall and also on a technical level,” said a Skiatook High School student’s mother Brian Anthony Hernandez, who has nearly 20 years of journalism experience, joined PEOPLE ...

WYNCOTE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A class assignment at a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania high school concerning the Derek Chauvin trial has sparked a measure of controversy. A recent criminal justice ...

Missing too much school could hurt a student's test scores, no matter the school they go to, according to researchers who ...

ELK GROVE, Calif. (KCRA) - Emotions ran high Tuesday night at a school district meeting where parents spoke out demanding answers about why a teacher handed out a classroom assignment that focused on ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The parent of a Cumberland County Schools student is speaking out against a class assignment she says is inappropriate and racially insensitive. The mother, Kalia ...

Students at 52 schools in the Wake County Public School System will be moved to another school’s assignment zone next year under the district’s enrollment plan, finalized by the Wake County Board of ...

"It was just questions about the teacher’s opinion," one parent said. A Pennsylvania high school assignment that asked students to respond to questions about the trial of Derek Chauvin has sparked ...

A Mississippi middle-school teacher's writing assignment on slavery is drawing criticism online. A teacher asked students to pretend to be slaves writing to their family in Africa. The school's ...

A New York high school teacher is under fire after giving students an assignment saying George Floyd died as a result of a heart attack and drug overdose rather than because a police officer knelt on ...