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A teenager in Columbus, Ohio, is showing everyone that hard work and determination really do pay off in the end. 

The coronavirus pandemic has not stifled the music world, as choirs, orchestras, and bands at every level are using virtual technology to perform, teach, or just send messages of hope around the world.

The Scholastic Corporation is offering free online learning for kids whose schools are closed during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic. 

Several states are closing schools as tourist destinations become ghost towns and supplies fly off store shelves amid fears of the Chinese coronavirus.

An Arkansas school resource officer is using his spare time daily to say a prayer for the school system, students, and the community at large in front of the flagpole each morning.

An Indiana high school band teacher can hear like he has never been able to hear before thanks to the students who helped raise money to buy him higher-quality hearing aids.

Students at a Missouri Catholic school received the ultimate surprise during their annual teacher versus student volleyball game when one of their teachers deployed in the military for a year made his return to school.

A former teacher plead guilty to sexually assaulting half a dozen of her male students in Essex County, New Jersey, Thursday. 

Greta Thunberg celebrated her 17th birthday on the steps of the Swedish parliament, carrying a sign to advance her “school strikes for climate” agenda.

The only blind marching band in the world will be the lead musicians in the Outback Bowl Parade on New Year’s Eve in Ybor City, Florida.

The Hong Kong Education Bureau announced on Wednesday that up to 30 teachers may face penalties for “misconduct” related to student protests.

Arizona students may soon be required to recite the Pledge of Allegiance daily at school it was reported Thursday, as detailed in a bill proposed November 19 by state Rep. John Fillmore (R-AZ).

Triplets in San Antonio, Texas, were given a huge surprise last week when their school heard about their family’s recent hardships. 

A high school robotics team in North Dakota recently created a special set of wheels for a little girl in need. 

A young student is being praised for helping save a homeless man stuck inside a manhole Wednesday in Corpus Christi, Texas. 

The campus of Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) became the focal point of the protest movement on Tuesday, degenerating into a veritable war zone as police battled protesters, flooded the grounds with tear gas, fired rubber bullets, and rolled in a water cannon truck that splattered demonstrators with blue dye.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) proposed to end school vouchers in her public education plan released Monday, despite praising them in the past for helping “take the pressure off parents” and encouraging competition.

A high school teacher was taken to the hospital after he was allegedly beaten by a student in his classroom in Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday.

A middle school student has died after he was reportedly assaulted by two students on the school’s campus in Moreno Valley, California.

Students from around the globe and of every age are gathering to pray Wednesday morning for the annual “See You at the Pole” prayer rally.

University of Hong Kong student union leader Davin Kenneth Wong resigned from his position on Thursday and left the city after he reported being attacked by a man wearing a white T-shirt. Hong Kong protesters favor black clothing, while counter-demonstrators — notoriously including gang-linked thugs hired to assault and intimidate pro-democracy activists — often wear white shirts.

Hong Kong police played rough again on Tuesday, charging into a crowd of student protesters and tackling one teenager with enough force to send him to the hospital.

Thousands of secondary school and college students in Hong Kong announced they would skip classes on Monday, the first day of the new school year, essentially staging a “strike” and adding their numbers to ongoing protests.

A photo of a little boy’s kind gesture towards his classmate on their first day of school is taking the internet by storm. 

A Florida man is accused of planning to kill elementary school students because they attend a school painted to look like an American flag.

Friends of murdered Ole Miss student Ally Kostial are claiming she was pregnant with her alleged killer’s child when he shot her on July 20. 

The National Education Association and the California state government have caused 80,000 California students to lose their federal financial aid through a combination of political vindictiveness and bureaucratic incompetence.

Tens of thousands of high school students packed a stadium at a Christian conference to raise $57,000 for abused women and the homeless throughout the country.

A poll has revealed that 89 per cent of Jewish students in France have experienced some form of antisemitism, while nearly half (45 per cent) of non-Jewish students say they have witnessed an antisemitic act.

Peter Kirsanow explained how Obama-era education policies led to racial and ethnic school disciplinary quotas.

Five New Jersey high school seniors shoveled out a neighbor’s driveway early on Monday morning to enable her to leave the house and make her dialysis appointment.

Oakland public school teachers refused to show up for work on Thursday, launching a strike that is the latest in a nationwide series of teachers’ protests.

Palmetto, Florida’s Manatee School for the Arts has hired two armed combat veterans to protect students and teachers while at the school.

Cambridge University students have rejected a proposal to honour British veterans on the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One, with activists claiming it was “imperialist propaganda” that “valourised” war.

Lawmakers in Taiwan are considering whether to offer students and skilled workers from Southeast Asia citizenship, the South China Morning Post reported on Monday.

A Virginia man fed up with kids at a nearby bus stop trashing his property erected an electric fence around his yard to keep them out.