School book bans show no signs of slowing, new PEN America report finds The number of bans and restrictions in the U.S. rose 33% in the last school year, according the the report. Florida had more bans than any other state.
Are you saving enough for college? Here's what to know As the cost of college continues to rise, families have new questions about how to save up. For answers, we turned to Ron Lieber, author of The Price You Pay For College.
Here's when Seattle Public Schools will announce possible school closures The timeline to potentially close some Seattle schools is getting clearer.
A former Navy SEAL went to college at 52. His insight led to a new class Heading to college is hard for anyone. But have you tried being at least 30 years older than most of your classmates? James Hatch did.
Only half of WA students are reading at grade level, new test scores show Just 50% of students across Washington state are reading at grade level, according to the state’s latest standardized test results. Literacy rates declined during the pandemic and have yet to rebound.
Some parents in Lahaina fight to keep their school — and kids — together Schools remain closed after the deadly fires on Maui. Parents say it's important to keep their community from being displaced indefinitely.
Student loan borrowers are spending a lot of time on hold, says federal watchdog The head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says many borrowers are struggling to get through to the companies that get paid to answer their questions.
Mental health at colleges NPR's Nathan Rott speaks with psychiatrist Dr. Jessica Gold about the need for colleges and universities to provide appropriate mental health services for students.
Extreme heat is cutting into recess for kids. Experts say that's a problem A heat wave at the start of the school year has educators scrambling to keep kids cool and safe.
In southwest Washington, educator strikes stall the start of school Tens of thousands of students in southwest Washington are still waiting for their school year to get started. That’s where two teacher strikes are stretching into their second weeks.