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Parents may be teaching teens to be bullies
When Wisconsin news anchor Jennifer Livingston was called fat by a viewer, she got a firsthand taste of the kind of bullying many high school students confront on a daily…
District to students: Wear tracking ID or ‘There will be consequences’
Weeks after Northside Independent School District in San Antonio rolled out its new "smart" IDs that tracks students' geographic locations, the community is still at odds with the program, the…
Texas test scandal ex-school chief faces 3.5 years
A former superintendent is scheduled to be sentenced Friday for his part in a scheme to fraudulently improve high-stakes school testing scores in the El Paso Independent School District by…
Teachers, bosses charged in NJ school sex scandal
Six months ago, a student came to Triton High School Principal Catherine DePaul with a disturbing story: She believed another student was involved in a sexual relationship with a teacher…
U.S. is tightening web privacy rule to shield young
Federal regulators are about to take the biggest steps in more than a decade to protect children online, the New York Times reports. …
Four Calif. high school students arrested over claims of sex abuse during hazing
Four Los Angeles-area high school students have been arrested in an investigation into complaints that varsity soccer players sexually abused younger team members in hazing rituals that victims said were…
Texas administrators can paddle students of either sex
Like many schools in Texas, “spare the rod and spoil the child” might be considered the motto at Springtown High School, the Washington Post reports. …
Morning-after pills available at 13 NYC schools
The New York City Department of Education is making the morning-after-pill available to high school girls at 13 public schools, the Associated Press reports. …