Education

Texas isn't the worst, but it is near the bottom in regards to education in the United States.

Updates to Texas' education requirements go into effect next year, which will have elementary school children learning cursive again. But is it necessary?

We still love you Texas.

School can be boring for adolescent men.  For every study hall or passable PE class there are several more dedicated to trigonometry and literature you are probably too young to appreciate (so you use “Cliff Notes” instead).  How ever will you pass the time until the bell rings?

Childhood bullies sometimes need a taste of their own medicine to change their ways. But should a teacher be the one dosing it out?

Some Minnesota parents are furious after a local high school gave all its seniors breathalyzer tests at their graduation rehearsal, with school officials claiming that since they smelled alcohol on some of the kids, they were justified in screening everyone.

An Indiana mother is making headlines today because she sent her 17-year old gay son, Darnell Young, to school at Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis one day last month armed with a stun gun to protect himself against bullies. Now the teen is facing expulsion.