The Department of Education has released its latest ratings of Rhode Island's schools. Are the ratings fair? School ratings based on student performance include a combination of a factors: test scores ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After numerous headlines in the last year, parents at Charlotte Catholic High School say they’re worried about the direction ...

Empty nest, full of questions? Your adult child is ready to fly back home, and you're navigating this new chapter. Whether it's a financial reset, career transition, or just a need for a change of ...

A majority of American parents see chronic absenteeism as a “major problem,” but only about a third can correctly define it. Those are the findings of an NPR/Ipsos poll released June 6, which reveal ...

Sometimes their daughter's or son’s adolescent passage can weary parents: “It’s just one difficulty after another. Deal with the last and right away we’re faced with the next!” In their tired eyes, ...

Imagine two adults fall in love, get married, and have children; now imagine that same couple spirals into a bitter divorce. This distressing shift from married romantic partner to ex-lover (but still ...

While the number of students growing up in families who don’t speak English is increasing in the suburbs, the schools aren’t always as equipped as their urban counterparts to meet the demands of a ...

Kearney bills herself as a moderate, but her argument is being taken up by a great many conservatives who argue that her findings, which are robustly supported by the data, demonstrate that liberal ...

Most of us probably grew up with overbearing parents — those rescuer parents who always saved us from "uncomfortable" circumstances. And we were often taught that their overbearing nature and coddling ...