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 ...

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Wake County School System is considering bringing back the controversial student assignment "node" system. They say some schools are simply too crowded. The idea isn't new.

WYNCOTE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A class assignment at a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania high school concerning the Derek Chauvin trial has sparked a measure of controversy. A recent criminal justice ...

A school district in Maryland says it was “inappropriate” for a high school teacher to assign students to list the names of Black people killed by police without placing the assignment into context.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The Jefferson County Board of Education passed a major shift in its student assignment plan Wednesday as Kentucky’s largest school district hopes to improve outcomes for some ...

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 ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Public school students in St. Lucie County could soon be assigned to a new school. The school district is looking to update its student assignment system to something called ...

Students at 52 schools in the Wake County Public School System will be moved to another school’s assignment zone next year under the district’s enrollment plan, finalized by the Wake County Board of ...

"It was just questions about the teacher’s opinion," one parent said. A Pennsylvania high school assignment that asked students to respond to questions about the trial of Derek Chauvin has sparked ...

A Mississippi middle-school teacher's writing assignment on slavery is drawing criticism online. A teacher asked students to pretend to be slaves writing to their family in Africa. The school's ...

A New York high school teacher is under fire after giving students an assignment saying George Floyd died as a result of a heart attack and drug overdose rather than because a police officer knelt on ...

West Bloomfield Township — Teachers across West Bloomfield's public schools spent Friday learning a new lesson: how to provide instruction to 5,700 students at home for the next several weeks. After ...