Florida lawmakers late Friday approved barring students in elementary and middle schools from using cell phones during the school day — and testing the idea in high schools.

Rep. Demi Busatta, a Coral Gables Republican who spearheaded the proposal, described the ban as “bell to bell.” ...

Current law prevents students from using cell phones during instructional time, but the change would expand that prohibition ...

Measure passed late on session’s final day would bar use during school day for younger students and create pilot program for ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost joins the conclave Wednesday to pick Pope Francis' successor. His rise in the faith began at a South ...

California school districts that bounced back well after the Covid crisis offer lessons for others -- and the future.

A United States Postal Service worker was caught on camera in full uniform beating a 10-year-old girl outside of an Ohio ...

Sex education, generally ill-equipped to handle subject matter to which teens are exposed, is getting further squeezed.

A new U.S. Census report ranked New Jersey fourth in the nation for per-student public school spending with costs far above ...

Jesús Rodríguez, a Venezuelan national whose U.S. humanitarian parole status is set to expire soon, decided to voluntarily ...

Trump’s hard-line immigration policy has taken a deep emotional toll on communities and Chicago Public Schools with large ...

The Justice Department opened a wave of cases in the 1960s, after Congress unleashed the department to go after schools that ...