Which US states still require students to learn cursive handwriting?
Cursive has been making a comeback in U.S. classrooms, with research showing its benefits for learning. But not everyone supports its instruction in an increasingly digital age with an already-full curriculum.
Cursive has been making a comeback in U.S. classrooms, with research showing its benefits for learning. But not everyone supports its instruction in an increasingly digital age with an already-full curriculum.
More than 200 teachers must pay back bonuses they accidentally received from school
Charlotte teachers mistakenly received bonus payments after a payroll error by the school district.
Charlotte teachers mistakenly received bonus payments after a payroll error by the school district.
Anoka-Hennepin teachers' union reaches tentative deal with school district
Early Saturday morning, the Anoka-Hennepin Education Minnesota (AHEM) teachers' union and the school district reached a tentative deal after an 18-hour mediation session.
Early Saturday morning, the Anoka-Hennepin Education Minnesota (AHEM) teachers' union and the school district reached a tentative deal after an 18-hour mediation session.
Ohio lawmakers propose paying students to attend school and graduate
A proposed bill would give students between $250 and $750 for graduating high school.
A proposed bill would give students between $250 and $750 for graduating high school.
St. Louis Park High School cancels classes Friday after 2 fights
St. Louis Park High School has canceled classes and school activities for Friday after two fights resulted in minor injuries and arrests.
St. Louis Park High School has canceled classes and school activities for Friday after two fights resulted in minor injuries and arrests.
Biden cancels student loan debt for another 74K borrowers
Of the 74,000 borrowers approved for relief Friday, the administration said nearly 44,000 of them are teachers, nurses, firefighters and others with public service careers.
Of the 74,000 borrowers approved for relief Friday, the administration said nearly 44,000 of them are teachers, nurses, firefighters and others with public service careers.
St. Louis Park High School fights close school
A fight at St. Louis Park High School on Thursday has closed the school on Friday. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest.
A fight at St. Louis Park High School on Thursday has closed the school on Friday. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest.
Wisconsin school district investigating fmr. superintendent
A Wisconsin school district is investigating whether its former superintendent improperly billed the district for thousands of dollars in continuing education classes he never took.
A Wisconsin school district is investigating whether its former superintendent improperly billed the district for thousands of dollars in continuing education classes he never took.
Judge approves new standards for social studies curriculum in Minnesota
Minnesota's social studies curriculum could change after a judge approved most of the proposed updates to the standards for teaching.
Minnesota's social studies curriculum could change after a judge approved most of the proposed updates to the standards for teaching.
Changes coming to social studies standards
The way teachers teach social studies in Minnesota could soon be changing after a judge approved new updates to the curriculum. FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell shares the latest.
The way teachers teach social studies in Minnesota could soon be changing after a judge approved new updates to the curriculum. FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell shares the latest.
Sonic is honoring teachers with free food and drinks this week
According to the fast-food giant, educators can enjoy the special offer each day from Jan. 16-19.
According to the fast-food giant, educators can enjoy the special offer each day from Jan. 16-19.
Student loan forgiveness: Some Americans will get loans canceled in February — here's who qualifies
The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers next month as part of a new repayment plan that's taking effect ahead of schedule. Here's who is eligible.
The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers next month as part of a new repayment plan that's taking effect ahead of schedule. Here's who is eligible.
Free school meals program produces quick increases across Minnesota
There is such a thing as a free lunch, at least for students at Minnesota schools. And the new universal free school meals program has led to schools serving 2.2 million more this September than the year before. But the lunches do come at a cost to taxpayers, and it's rising.
There is such a thing as a free lunch, at least for students at Minnesota schools. And the new universal free school meals program has led to schools serving 2.2 million more this September than the year before. But the lunches do come at a cost to taxpayers, and it's rising.
Bloomington student gets national recognition
A student at Bloomington's Kennedy High School is being recognized on the national stage.
A student at Bloomington's Kennedy High School is being recognized on the national stage.
Bloomington student gets national recognition
A student at Bloomington's Kennedy High School is being recognized on the national stage. Junior Valentine Onchonga was recently chosen to represent the state of Minnesota at the Congress of Future Medical Leaders.
A student at Bloomington's Kennedy High School is being recognized on the national stage. Junior Valentine Onchonga was recently chosen to represent the state of Minnesota at the Congress of Future Medical Leaders.
Anoka-Hennepin teachers rally for new contracts outside school board meeting
Teachers in the Anoka-Hennepin School District are calling for support amid attempts to negotiate a new contract.
Teachers in the Anoka-Hennepin School District are calling for support amid attempts to negotiate a new contract.
Anoka-Hennepin teachers rally at meeting
Hundreds of people gathered outside a school board meeting Monday night as teachers in the Anoka-Hennepin school district called for support amid attempts of negotiating a new contract.
Hundreds of people gathered outside a school board meeting Monday night as teachers in the Anoka-Hennepin school district called for support amid attempts of negotiating a new contract.
Many college grads struggle to land jobs due to a lack of preparedness, study finds
Recent college graduates are failing at job interviews, according to a new study.
Recent college graduates are failing at job interviews, according to a new study.
Claudine Gay to continue as Harvard faculty member, likely to keep $900K salary
Harvard President Claudine Gay will likely earn nearly $900,000 a year and will continue on as a faculty member at the prestigious Massachusetts' university.
Harvard President Claudine Gay will likely earn nearly $900,000 a year and will continue on as a faculty member at the prestigious Massachusetts' university.
FAFSA: What to know about changes to this year's application for student aid
A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is available for the 2024-2025 school year, but only on a limited basis. Here's how it works and some of the key changes.
A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is available for the 2024-2025 school year, but only on a limited basis. Here's how it works and some of the key changes.