About 6,000 young people experience homelessness every night in Minnesota, according to Backpack Project MN. The nonprofit ...

Students like these may soon be required to carry only backpacks that can be seen through for security measures at New Mexico ...

The last thing young students needed was more sugar. But their school had other needs, and neighborhood volunteers stepped in ...

When a teacher overhead elementary students talk about having nothing to eat, a call went out for someone to run a weekend ...

The Foldscope brings a powerful science tool to schools that can't afford microscopes. Scientists use it too. Its creators ...

At one point, the man physically grabbed and attacked a teen girl, held her down and attempted to choke her, Lake County ...

An inexpensive PC can be a powerful educational tool for your child. Here's how to shop for a kid-friendly laptop, as well as ...

Nearly 300 thousand kids in the Chicago area rely on subsidized meal programs through school. That covers breakfast and lunch ...

So, here are some experts, people on the ground taking care of kids and in charge of public safety, who say that phones do not make kids safer at school. The use of cell phones during unfolding school ...

Bridgeport School students all have access to a free breakfast and lunch on school days. But for some struggling families, food is scarce and kids go hungry on weekends. The school keeps a pantry with ...