The district superintendent said the assignment was meant to show students "just how horrible slavery was and to gain empathy" for enslaved people Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team ...

Shallowater High School in Lubbock County, Texas, is catching heat for a "chivalry" assignment that instructed female members of a class to "obey any reasonable request of a male" for the entire day.

ELK GROVE, Calif. (KCRA) - Emotions ran high Tuesday night at a school district meeting where parents spoke out demanding answers about why a teacher handed out a classroom assignment that focused on ...

The amount of homework teachers are assigning in many districts has declined over the past few years. And a deeper dive shows that educators in high-poverty school systems are less likely to give out ...