A school bus drives through El Paso, Texas. The state is among those leaning toward stricter school discipline procedures with a bill that would allow pupils as young as third grade to be suspended.

A new report released Wednesday highlighted broad drops in school discipline measures and violent crimes. Jonathan Kuminga ...

West Virginia lawmakers are again trying to figure out a workable balance on how to handle extreme discipline issues among the youngest students in schools. A big piece of the puzzle is whether West ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The Trump administration is trying to reshape how schools discipline students – and alter the federal government’s role in the process. On April 23, 2025, President Donald Trump ...

In a move that has sparked divided reactions across the education community, the 47th president’s latest executive order on school discipline aims to reverse federal guidelines intended to address ...

Jonathan Butcher is the Acting Director of the Center for Education Policy and Will Skillman Senior Research Fellow in Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation, and the author of “Splintered: ...

Reports of crime and violence in North Carolina public schools decreased during the 2024-25 school year for the second ...

Whether it's difficulty making friends, missing assignments, or misbehaving in class, school can be a difficult time for many ...

An investigation by the U.S. Department of Education found that the Lodi Unified School District disproportionately disciplined black students at almost every level of discipline to a “statistically ...

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to reinstate “common sense” school discipline, more states may follow and expand the authority of teachers and school officials to deal ...