The Toronto District School Board has approved an "operational model" for an Afrocentric school intended to help struggling black students in the city's education system. Critics say the decision smacks of segregation. picked by mitzuzake 4 months ago

A bus driver who lost consciousness while transporting students to school and later died is being fondly remembered while a 12-year-old girl who was her passenger is being recognized for her quick thinking. picked by dollyllama 4 months ago

These kids (in high school) completed this video of dueling it out with light sabers in the school halls for their final project. After it was made they got to show it to the whole school.

Its pretty impressive if you ask me.
acting - A video A+ picked by trushafty38 3 months ago

FRANKLIN, Ind. -- A First Amendment debate is raging at Franklin High School after an article in the school newspaper raised some eyebrows. picked by tchengrox 3 months ago

Tahoma High School is in lockdown after a student allegedly brought a loaded handgun to school Monday. picked by muppet 2 weeks ago

One of the original Jena 6 kids gets in another fight at a DIFFERENT school and state and he still has not gone to trial for his first fight. picked by LSOjunkie 3 months ago

Some 200 students of Sekolah Menengah Sains Dungun probably felt they were in a real live ghost story. They are convinced they saw ghosts flying around the school on Sunday -- in the classrooms, the dormitories and the assembly hall. picked by deepchill 3 months ago

"My basic idea is to try to professionalize the industry and have it taken seriously as a real industry, just like beer and distilling hard alcohol," said Richard Lee, founder of the school. Well God bless him. The two-day weekend course is sold out through May. Big surprise there. picked by moe 3 months ago

A student on a school bus in Gilbert, Arizona gets into an argument with the driver when the driver won't let the student off the bus. The confrontation escalates, and the driver's daughter even gets into the action picked by latueofstiberty 3 months ago

Most pupils leave school with at least a rough idea of their ABCs - but too few apparently have any idea how to mind their Ps and Qs. Now one headmaster has decided to put good manners back on the curriculum. During a year-long course, teenagers at Brighton College are taught everything from table manners and ballroom dancing to the correct way to behave on public transport. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

South Dakota is involved in a pilot program that will bribe high school students to pass Advanced Placement tests. picked by SoothSayer 2 months ago

...the scary part is, thus far, it seems more than justifiable.

Florida, of course.

(Yay! for my local elementary school. I will not be sending anyone there for an edumaction) picked by badbud 2 months ago

After being subjected to cursing, racial slurs, items being thrown and more and complaining about it to the school Elizabeth Kandrac was told to tolerate the racism and attacks because such behavior was part of their culture.

Oh did I mention she was white? picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

A child was seriously injured Wednesday when he ran in front of his mother's car after he was dropped off at school, South Carolina Highway Patrol troopers said. picked by dollyllama 2 months ago

A 7-year-old boy who was found injured, hanging from a hook in a bathroom at NYOS charter school, died at 2:33 p.m. Friday, Austin police confirmed. picked by bevissimo 3 months ago

The Poop Report is a blog of scatological humor, but this is a serious project where you can make a difference. Karanpur is a village in Uttar Pradesh, India with a school for 700 lower caste girls. The village has no plumbing. The girls must rise before dawn to attend to their toilet practices in a field before daylight. School founder Virendra “Sam” Singh wants to provide toilets for... read full post picked by doggylives 2 weeks ago

A 10-year-old Mexican boy dreaded returning to school after Christmas break so much that he glued his hand to his bed. picked by muppet 4 months ago

A student recently charged in a robbery and suspended from school killed himself in front of about 150 classmates. picked by MandolinOrange 2 months ago

Palmerton School District was looking to raise money for the school by selling a field they had, but the only bid they received was from a boy, for $5.

They declined the bid. picked by MuppetmakeR 3 months ago

An eight-year-old Brazilian boy has passed a law school entrance exam - earning him praise and shocking the country's legal profession. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago