Tag: Schools

National grantmakers bet this rural education program can scale

In 2010, Dreama Gentry met Geoffrey Canada, founder of Harlem Children’s Zone, a much-lauded nonprofit that supports youth from birth through college in...

How this one climate fix means a school nurse sees fewer students sick from the heat

When students would come to the nurse's office at Johnson Senior High School in St. Paul, Minnesota, complaining of headaches and feeling too...

Seeking an alternative to China’s pressure-cooker schools, families move to Thailand

CHIANG MAI, Thailand -- The competition started in second grade for DJ Wang’s son.Eight-year-old William was enrolled at a top elementary school in...

Google and Selena Gomez partner to fund teen mental health in the classroom

The unprecedented mental health crisis for children in the United States often surfaces where they spend much of their days: school. With that...

Student raised security concerns in Mobile Guardian MDM weeks before cyberattack

A person claiming to be a student in Singapore publicly posted documentation showing lax security in a widely popular school mobile device management...

A new airport could spark the economy in a rural part of Florida. Will the workforce be ready?

LaBELLE, Fla. -- One of Florida’s poorest counties is preparing for the new “Airglades” airport, a $300 million cargo hub that could transform...