Fourth-grade teacher Karissa Prewitt measures the height of a structure built with toothpicks and marshmallows as students test their creations' resistance to earthquakes on a dish filled with Jell-O ...

State Rep. Debra Lekanoff’s recent commentary asked taxpayers to further fund anti-American education (“Lawmakers must provide equity to charter school kids,” The Herald, April 1). That is education ...

Following Hurricane Katrina, a newly enacted state law identified schools that scored below the state average as failing and subject to takeover. The state took over 107 of New Orleans’ 120 public ...

One student and a staff member were taken to the hospital to be evaluated after an issue with a science experiment at Berlin High School on Wednesday morning. The Berlin Fire Department said the ...