education
Disgraced teacher accused of 'making out' with 11-year-old-student demands charges be thrown out
The disgraced Wisconsin teacher claimed Thursday that the charges against her should be thrown out — because the preteen boy's text messages weren't specific enough about how they touched each...
I'm a mom letting my kid opt out of homework — the stress just isn't worth it
If only she could be all of our moms.
Trump Jr. warns of 'legal, sanctioned kidnapping' of American kids if Harris wins White House
HOLLAND, Oh. — The eldest son of former president Donald Trump had strong words for his father’s opponent today at a small event in northern Ohio.
Voters in pivotal Pennsylvania county weigh in on Trump, Harris and the issues: ‘This area really counts’
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Since the sinking of the Titanic more than 100 years ago, one Pennsylvania county has voted for the ultimate winner of a US presidential election all but...
2 Florida educators arrested after shocking video of teacher putting student, 14, in chokehold surfaces: 'You're killing him!'
"He’s dying! You’re killing him!” one frantic student can be heard saying in the footage.
Georgia county to reopen all schools except Apalachee in wake of grisly shooting that left 4 dead
The Barrow County School System posted a letter stating "school will resume for all students, except for those at Apalachee High School."
Ex-principal accused of abusing 5-year-old autistic student canned from new gig as special education coordinator
A former Westchester principal accused of tormenting a 5-year-old student with autism has been fired from a Bronx charter school just weeks after starting, The Post has learned.
Untie Ukraine’s hands, lessons of the TikTok ban and other commentary
President Biden fails “to comprehend” that Ukraine “will never prevail if it cannot fight back,” warn Jonathan Sweet & Mark Toth at The Hill.
NYC teacher hit by stray bullet in 6th-floor classroom calls incident 'last thing' he expected
Jhairo Colon, a 33-year-old special education teacher, told The Post he was feeling okay the day after a stray bullet struck him inside Middle School 391 on Webster Avenue
Nearly 80% of US teachers say youngsters less prepared to start school than several years ago: 'Parenting means so much'
Nearly 80% of US teachers say youngsters are not as prepared to start elementary school as in previous years -- the most dismal percentage of any country taking part in...
Thousands of NYC special ed students denied services days before school starts
Thousands of private and homeschooled students in need of special education services from the city have been denied crucial resources just a week before school starts.
Trump says he’s ‘for parental rights all the way’ – decries school boards run ‘like dictatorships’ at Moms for Liberty event
“I'm for parental rights all the way,” the Republican nominee for president declared. “I don't even understand the concept of not being [for parental rights].”
Florida teacher arrested after being photographed putting autistic boy, 3, in headlock during story time
A Florida teacher was arrested for putting a 3-year-old autistic boy in a headlock with her legs during story time, according to reports.
Arizona Republicans warn of potential Democratic impact on state's business, political climate: 'Very scary'
Arizona Republicans are warning that Democrats, only a couple of seats away from majorities in both legislative chambers, would have a profound effect on the state's business and political climate.
Gen Z doesn't know how to use a keyboard — and using their phones to write school papers
The tech-savvy generation is losing their touch.
Parents, educators beg NYC to allow shorter days for tots starting 3-K, pre-K: 'Cruel and abusive'
NYC pre-K parents and staffers are fighting a new rule from the city DOE that will ban shortened days to acclimate tots for full-day school.
Jewish families, school staffers ask Eric Adams to ban keffiyehs: Symbol of 'hate and violence'
Jewish students, parents and staffers are calling for the city to prohibit Palestinian scarves in NYC public schools ahead of the new school year, claiming they are a symbol of...
TV legend Phil Donahue dies and more: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 25, 2024
NY Post readers discuss the passing of Phil Donahue and more.
School district under fire for spending $315K on New Age energy healer while teachers forced to clean up cockroaches
A San Francisco Bay Area school district has reportedly shelled out $315,000 on an energy and chakra clearer, sparking backlash from parents and teachers who are frustrated that the money...