EPA awards $135 million to California to phase out big diesel trucks
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $135 million in grants to fund ...
Parents in Africa struggle with unpredictable school fees that force children to drop out
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The day Shalom Mirembe was sent home from school last month over unpaid tuiti...
When fire threatened a California university, the school says it knew what to do
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — The wildfire alert came in the middle of the night as some college students in...
Book Review: Weike Wang’s 3rd novel ‘Rental House’ finds beauty and humor in a marriage of opposites
Vacation rental with the in-laws — for many, it’s a setup for disaster. In Weike Wang’s “Rental Hous...
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Boston parents over race bias in elite high school admissions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Boston parents who claimed a t...
Supreme Court rejects Wisconsin parents’ challenge to school guidance for transgender students
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Wisconsin parents who wanted t...
Literacy materials dropped by many schools face new pressure from struggling readers’ parents
A lawsuit filed by a pair of Massachusetts families is adding to the backlash against an approach to...
Gunman who shot 2 kindergartners at a California school wrote about attack targeting children
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A gunman who critically wounded two kindergartners at a tiny religious schoo...