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31,000 children affected across 21 states: 2024 school shootings in numbers

The Madison school shooting underscores the tragic reality of gun violence affecting children in schools, with 13 fatalities in 2023 alone.

The nation's freshmen reckon with a mass school shooting by one of their own

The Apalachee High shooting left 14-year-olds fearful and questioning their safety, recognizing their shared age with both the shooter and victims.

How the migrant crisis tested schools 2,000 miles from the southern border

Communities across the country are facing challenges with a wave of new arrivals seeking asylum, impacting schools, local governments, and nonprofits.

How serious is India's exam cheating scandal?

Students in India protest over scrapped exam results due to corruption scandal and widespread leak of papers affecting millions.

I'm an international student we've been so demonised, no wonder Britain's losing us | Joyce Yang

Decrease in international student enrollment impacting universities financially.

I've been an elementary school teacher for 14 years. I would die for my students, but I don't want to.

The perceived threat of school shootings has increased significantly among teachers and students over recent years.

31,000 children affected across 21 states: 2024 school shootings in numbers

The Madison school shooting underscores the tragic reality of gun violence affecting children in schools, with 13 fatalities in 2023 alone.

The nation's freshmen reckon with a mass school shooting by one of their own

The Apalachee High shooting left 14-year-olds fearful and questioning their safety, recognizing their shared age with both the shooter and victims.

How the migrant crisis tested schools 2,000 miles from the southern border

Communities across the country are facing challenges with a wave of new arrivals seeking asylum, impacting schools, local governments, and nonprofits.

How serious is India's exam cheating scandal?

Students in India protest over scrapped exam results due to corruption scandal and widespread leak of papers affecting millions.

I'm an international student we've been so demonised, no wonder Britain's losing us | Joyce Yang

Decrease in international student enrollment impacting universities financially.

I've been an elementary school teacher for 14 years. I would die for my students, but I don't want to.

The perceived threat of school shootings has increased significantly among teachers and students over recent years.
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With a long war looming, Ukraine stares into the abyss

Three days a week, Marina and Artem go to class underground.
Their school is a prefabricated cubicle installed in the Kharkiv metro.

Tensions simmer in French schools as 12-year-old threatens teacher with knife

A 12-year-old schoolgirl in France threatened a teacher with a knife, raising concerns about violence and tensions in the country's education system.
There have been growing tensions in French schools, which can be linked to factors such as religious conflicts and cultural differences.

Taliban causing irreversible damage' to whole education system in Afghanistan

The Taliban is causing irreversible damage to Afghanistan's education system through the reintroduction of corporal punishment, curriculum changes, and the use of unqualified teachers.
Boys' education has also suffered under the Taliban, with a ban on female teachers leading to unqualified male teachers and a reduction in subjects being taught.

Math Scores Dropped Globally, but the U.S. Still Trails Other Countries

The math performance of U.S. teenagers has sharply declined since 2018, with scores lower than 20 years ago.
15-year-olds in the United States scored below students in similar industrialized democracies and well behind students in high-performing countries.

NYC Councilwoman Brands Hillcrest High Chaos as 'Terrorism'

Students at Hillcrest High School in Queens organized a violent riot after discovering a teacher's attendance at a pro-Israel rally.
Councilwoman Vickie Paladino described the incident as terrorism against a Jewish teacher expressing her support for Israel.
Paladino called for immediate suspension of faculty, expulsion and criminal prosecution for students involved, and an audit of the Department of Education's personnel and curriculum.
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