Education

Texas day care teacher killed when cars crash into play area

Authorities say a teacher at a San Antonio-area day care was killed when one car accelerated into another in a parking lot and both vehicles crashed through a fence into a play area.

US civil rights probe faults Philadelphia school district over handling of antisemitism reports

University of California campuses resolve discrimination complaints stemming from Gaza protests

Wisconsin police chief overseeing school shooting probe is named to Seattle job

A teenager stabs a 7-year-old to death and wounds a teacher and 3 more children in a Croatian school

These kids never returned to school after the pandemic – because of paperwork and a broken phone

Thousands of kids went missing from schools during the pandemic. For some who have tried to return, school paperwork has proved a daunting obstacle.

Dual-credit students in Mississippi go to college at nation’s highest rate

A recent report says that Mississippi high school students who take dual-credit courses go to college at the nation’s highest rate.

A New York man faces assault charges in a University of Bridgeport shooting that injured a juvenile

An 18-year-old New York City man accused in a shooting at a University of Bridgeport dining hall in Connecticut that injured a juvenile has surrendered to police and faces assault and gun charges.

White House starts scrapping pending regulations on transgender athletes and student debt

President Joe Biden’s administration has started to withdraw pending regulations that won’t be finalized by the time he leaves office.

International students urged to return to US campuses before Trump inauguration

Some U.S. colleges and universities are advising international students to return to campus before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated.

Michigan school shooter loses bid to withdraw guilty plea in 4 deaths

A judge has refused to allow a Michigan school shooter to withdraw his guilty plea to two dozen charges, including terrorism and first-degree murder.

Wisconsin shooter was new student at Christian school where her victims had deep ties

An official at the Wisconsin school where a student shot and killed a teacher and a fellow student says the 15-year-old was in her first semester there.

Virginia’s largest high school cancels 2 days of classes after fights

Northern Virginia’s largest high school has canceled the final two days of classes in 2024 after fights at the school resulted in injuries to students and staff.

New documentary focuses on Christa McAuliffe’s impact as a teacher in New Hampshire

A new documentary about teacher Christa McAuliffe focuses more on how she still inspires others and less on her fate aboard the space shuttle Challenger.

Cal guard Jayda Noble paints custom shoes to express her artistic side when she leaves the court

California women’s basketball player Jayda Noble is running a business out of her Berkeley apartment.

Some elite US universities favor wealthy students in admissions decisions, lawsuit alleges

New filings in a 2022 class-action lawsuit contend that children of the wealthy and connected get special admissions consideration at some elite U.S. universities.

Texas school districts asked to return $16 million in federal funding for special education services

After a yearslong legal battle, federal officials are asking Texas schools that used a Medicaid reimbursement program for special education services to return $16 million that they say were billed incorrectly.

Wisconsin school shooter had 2 guns and got messages from man accused of plotting his own attack

Police say the shooter who killed a student and teacher at a religious school in Wisconsin this week brought two guns to the school.

California wants to give degrees based on skills — not grades. It’s dividing this college

California’s community colleges are experimenting with a radical new model of education, but some professors are pushing back.

Ivy League football to compete in FCS playoffs beginning next season

The Ivy League has announced its football programs will compete in the FCS playoffs beginning next season.

Wisconsin’s tight Republican majority sparks hope for bipartisan cooperation

Republicans will still be in charge when the Wisconsin Legislature returns to work in January but will have the narrowest majorities in years.

Community members wrestle with grief in aftermath of Wisconsin school shooting

Community members in Wisconsin are continuing to wrestle with grief and calling for change in the aftermath of a school shooting that killed a teacher and a student and wounded six others.

Shooting in Madison is the latest carnage at a US school or college over the past 25 years

Hundreds of people in the U.S. have died in shootings over the past 25 years in places like offices, stores and theaters.

Boston plans to renovate a crumbling stadium for its new women’s soccer team. Not everyone is happy

Boston is planning to renovate a crumbling stadium in one of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods for its new professional women’s soccer team.

Police chief says motive for Wisconsin school shooting was a ‘combination of factors’

Investigators in Wisconsin are trying to determine a motive in a school shooting that left a teacher and a student dead and two other children in critical condition.

Jill Biden says she has closed the book on teaching at Northern Virginia Community College

Jill Biden says she has closed the book on teaching at Northern Virginia Community College. The first lady announced Monday that she taught her final class there last Thursday.

What to know about the shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin

Police in Madison, Wisconsin, believe multiple factors prompted a 15-year-old student to open fire at a private Christian school, but they declined to share those Tuesday.

The Latest: Teacher and a student killed in a shooting at a private Christian school in Wisconsin

A student opened fire at a private Christian school Monday morning in Wisconsin, killing a teacher and another student in the final week before Christmas break.

Selection of Kamehameha Schools trustees is under scrutiny

The selection process for Kamehameha Schools trustees is undergoing its first review since scandals in the 1990s unearthed deep problems with the 140-year old estate created to educate Native Hawaiian children.

Teacher and a teenage student killed in a shooting at a Christian school in Wisconsin

Police say a 15-year-old student killed a teacher and another teenager with a handgun at a Christian school in Wisconsin. Authorities say the shooter also died.

Expanding college financial aid will help Texas meet workforce needs, new higher ed chief says

Wynn Rosser, a bow tie-wearing East Texan with multigenerational familial roots in rural life, will take the helm of Texas’ higher education agency in the new year.

Florida State’s Norvell agrees to restructured contract that gives $4.5M to fundraising campaign

Florida State and Mike Norvell have agreed to a restructured contract that includes the football coach contributing $4.5 million of his 2025 salary to help launch a fundraising campaign amid the sport’s changing financial landscape.

Cal Poly visits Dugalic and No. 1 UCLA

No. 1 UCLA faces the Cal Poly Mustangs after Angela Dugalic scored 22 points in UCLA’s 102-51 victory against the Long Beach State Beach.

Schools are cutting bus service for children. Parents are turning to ride-hailing apps

The question of how to replace the traditional yellow bus has become an urgent problem for some, and a spark for innovation.

Fraud charges filed after college hoops team is forced to cancel Bahamas trip

An Atlanta man has been arrested and charged with fraud after George Mason University’s men’s basketball team was forced to cancel a trip to the Bahamas earlier this year after it paid for travel that was never actually booked.

14-year-old stabs a Thai-Australian schoolmate to death in a fight, Thai police say

Police in Thailand say a 14-year-old has been arrested on charges alleging that he stabbed a Thai-Australian schoolmate to death in a fight after having an ongoing feud.

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