January 8, 2015 Mustang school board members met privately with Hobby Lobby's president to discuss Bible class Emails to school board members and school administrators in a district that approved a Bible-based curriculum show that they broke into small groups for meetings with the program's chief backer to circumvent a law requiring government bodies to meet in public.
January 8, 2015 Arizona high school dedicates yearbook pages to pregnant students An Arizona high school’s decision to dedicate two pages in its yearbook to pictures of students expecting babies has some parents criticizing the administration's wisdom to include them in the publication.
January 8, 2015 Law or no law, schools across US work to help transgender students fit in without a fuss Public schools across the U.S. are working to accommodate transgender students even if their school districts do not have anti-discrimination policies or laws that cover gender identity.
January 8, 2015 School board president resigns, apologizes for calling parent 'chubby wubby' during meeting A New York school board president who described a PTA parent as "chubby wubby" during a public meeting has resigned.
January 8, 2015 As college students prepare to walk for graduation, protests lead speakers to walk away Forget about their students not making it to graduation.
January 8, 2015 Ole Miss fraternity members accused of tying noose around statue of first black student A national fraternity group has closed its University of Mississippi chapter after three members were accused of tying a noose around the neck of a statue of the first black student to enroll in the then-all white Southern college.
January 8, 2015 Judge rules New Jersey schools can bring alleged bullies into lawsuit A New Jersey judge has ruled that a school district can try to make the families of alleged bullies pay if the district is held liable in a negligence lawsuit.
January 8, 2015 Dispute erupts over school reform in Newark, NJ More than three years after Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg committed $100 million toward remaking Newark's struggling schools, the district is engulfed in a dispute over proposed large-scale teacher layoffs that's threatening to derail wider reform efforts.
January 8, 2015 Ohio student points finger like gun, is suspended A central Ohio principal says she suspended a 10-year-old boy from school for three days for pretending his finger was a gun and pointing it at another student's head.
January 8, 2015 School's exclusive pizza, dance party for straight-A students garners mixed feelings A Maryland middle school is holding a dance and pizza party complete with a DJ and a game room for students who got straight A's.