Here’s what The 74 learned about the recurring role of schools and educators in nearly 2,000 lawsuits alleging childhood sexual abuse.

As a teacher, Amanda Geduld tried to report on adults crossing boundaries with students. As a reporter, she dug through thousands of sex abuse claims.

L.J.’s third-grade teacher, accused in 44 Child Victims Act cases, was recently convicted and sentenced to decades in prison ...

Filipic: When Congress voted to slash the SNAP last year, it put school meals on the chopping block for students and whole districts.

Aldeman: With vacation breaks, long weekends and religious holidays, 180 days of instruction in Fairfax County, Virginia, stretch out over 297 days.

Richards: The biggest predictor of whether children receive special education services shouldn't be how effectively their ...

For many students, their ride to school is the first structured interaction of the day, and it sets the tone for everything that follows.

Reading scores in Ohio improved in 2026 with all schools now using the science of reading, but key scores are still below two ...

Peńa helps Sage, age 7, with a puzzle. Sage, whose dad works at a grocery store Monday through Friday, typically arrives ...

This home-based provider keeps her doors open nights and weekends, offering a rare look at the rhythms of after-hours care.