Education

A new Gallup poll shows that only 32% of Americans are satisfied with the quality of K-12 education in the country, a drop over two years.

Ihan Sung, 17, won fourth place in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair. Two other students from Eastlake High also competed.

Better support could have a particularly big impact in San Diego County, in particular in San Diego Unified School District, one of the California districts with the most homeless students, the new UCLA report found.

Childcare costs are straining families. An analysis by The Associated Press found hundreds of thousands of kids who qualify for federal childcare subsidies are sitting on waitlists.

When students return will depend on test results and the time needed for any remediation.

The policy also bans individual devices in 2-K through 2nd grade. 

Dipping into the endowment can sometimes work, which is one reason schools keep trying it.

Schools in Kansas City, Kansas, use students’ preferred names and pronouns and evaluate requests to keep parents out of the loop on a case-by-case basis.

Judge Noël Wise says the Constitution protects noncitizen students from deportation over criticism of government policies.

Colleges are seeking approval for a new federal grant program, Workforce Pell, to aid students enrolled for short-term job training.