The subject matter, the techniques and even the ultimate goals of today's public schools are not what students need to be ready to join the work force of tomorrow. That's the message that Willard ...

A measure is awaiting Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature that calls for history textbooks and courses in California schools to include the “Mexican Repatriation,” the sweeping deportation of nearly 1 ...

Horror stories about the Wells High School building bounced off the walls of a legislative hearing room this month when a school board official asked lawmakers for help in bringing the building back ...

When Corrine M. Williams of Leesburg taught school in a rural farming area west of Leesburg many years ago, she remembers, the houses “were little more than wooden cabins with wooden shutters for ...

MARIEMONT, Ohio -- Tradition runs strong in Mariemont City Schools, especially for members of the Pope family. Three children descended from the line currently attend Terrace Park Elementary, but the ...

At the northern edge of Cedar Lane Park at Clarksville Pike, siblings Doris Rausch and Alfred Bassler pointed out changes to a residential property that once housed a one-room schoolhouse, opening in ...

Post-flapper dresses but pre-poodle skirts, the girls cut sprightly fashion figures nonetheless. The boys, in their corduroy pants and clip-on ties, knew just how much they could get away with before ...

No matter where, or when, you grew up, we all have one thing in common — memories of school. Whether you grew up with chalkboards or Smart Boards, notepads or iPads, some things about going to school ...

Editor’s note: Throughout the offseason, The Athletic is celebrating the 150th anniversary of college football, one decade at a time. For more on the 1930s, read Matt Brown on the best players, teams, ...