July 5, 2017 South Carolina school shooting suspect killed father before attack, officials say A homeschooled South Carolina teenager shot and killed his father Wednesday before opening fire on a nearby elementary school playground, injuring two students and a teacher, local authorities said.
July 5, 2017 Scores of California schoolchildren could be kept from class over vaccine law Hundreds of California students could be sent home on the first day of school over a new vaccine law that took effect last month.
June 28, 2017 Kentucky public schools can develop Bible courses Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin signed a bill Tuesday allowing Bible courses to be taught in public schools.
June 8, 2017 Indiana mom sues principal, teacher after son ‘forced’ to recite Pledge of Allegiance An Indiana mom filed a lawsuit on Friday against an elementary school teacher and principal for allegedly forcing her son to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
June 2, 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee: Sixth-grader spells 'marocain' for the win Twelve-year-old Ananya Vinay has won the 90th Scripps National Spelling Bee.
May 25, 2017 Milwaukee middle school brawl: Five injured, three arrested after fight Five people were hurt during a fight between several students at Webster Middle School near 53rd and Green Tree, officials with the Milwaukee Fire Department said.
May 25, 2017 Navy dad surprises daughter at Georgia elementary school graduation A Navy officer returned home to surprise his daughter on stage at her 5th grade graduation ceremony.
May 23, 2017 Optional Bible class at Michigan elementary school canceled after complaints Children at Daisy Brook Elementary School, a public grade school in Fremont, Michigan, no longer have the option to attend a "Bible Release Time" class held at the local Fremont Wesleyan Church.
May 23, 2017 Dallas boy was handcuffed by school police after outburst at school, family says The family of a 7-year-old Dallas boy said Tuesday an outburst at school led to school police handcuffing him and placing him in a behavioral health facility without notifying a parent.
May 23, 2017 Louisiana boy accidentally shot in school after gun falls from backpack, investigators say A 7-year-old boy was accidentally shot in a Louisiana elementary school Monday morning, police said.