As students return to classrooms, the school year is riven with dissent at some districts over the new sex ed standards, which have prompted both pushback and praise.
A new Illinois that adopts sex education standards developed by the New York nonprofit, SIECUS: Sex Ed for Social Change, has riled some parents who say the instruction is not age-appropriate.
As some of the last statewide mask mandates in the U.S. near an end, decisions about whether students and teachers should continue to wear masks in school are shifting to local leaders, who are caught in the middle of one of the most combustible issues of the pandemic.
As some of the last statewide mask mandates in the U.S. near an end, decisions about whether students and teachers should continue to wear masks in school are shifting to