Absenteeism, ineffective reading curriculums, and lack of support for teachers contribute to the dismal scores.

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Louisiana was the only state to surpass pre-pandemic reading levels in the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress.

The court ruled in a decision released this week that the code’s provision requiring first-degree murderers be sentenced to 25 years in prison before being eligible for parole violated Charter ...

You might think it's silly to hold kids to certain standards, but doing so ensures they grow up to be decent humans.

Elsewhere, analysts at Morgan Stanley have an overweight rating and $136.50 price target and Goldman Sachs has a buy rating ...

Hundreds of students at Charlotte High School had their dream come true when they met New York Times best-selling author Ruta ...

The Shakespearean question of “what’s in a name” played out in a multi-text exchange in my inbox on the second day of this ...

Her admirers included Beck, Billy Corgan, Nick Cave and PJ Harvey, although her history would always be closely tied to the ...

Almost 40,000 people voiced their feedback the last time the park district wanted public input in 2018. This turned into ...

Here’s what you need to know about watching the 2025 Grammys, including how to stream and where you can see music’s biggest ...

The number of violent incidents across the city has risen significantly over the last five years. In 2019, 13,224 incidents ...