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Rotary International finds that 17 percent of the world’s adult population is illiterate, affecting more than 775 million ...

"I am excited to be here today at the job fair," said principal Amber Maxwell of Emerson elementary. She was one of dozens of ...

Natalyn Gibbs describes it as "heart work," or building relationships with staff and students. Gibbs began work as assistant ...

The Tyler County Board of Education met on Monday night March 17 at A.I. Boreman Elementary school. All board members were ...

COMPTON – Compton Unified School District (CUSD) continues to be ahead of the curve in bringing innovative learning programs ...

Kyra Carby defeated Dorie Simmons 561-281 Tuesday in the runoff for Tulsa Public Schools’ District 3 seat. #oklaed ...

Early walk-in voting continues Friday at the election boards for Osage and Tulsa counties in Tulsa Public Schools' District 3 ...

As time counts down to polls closing across Wisconsin at 8p.m. voters in Milwaukee have reported that polling locations have seen a shortage ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The La Crosse School District offered a first look at the city's new elementary school Wednesday evening. The new school will be built on the Hogan Administrative Building site.

The district plans to close Emerson and Spence elementary schools and transfer nearly all those students to the new facility. The district is also closing Hintgen Elementary School. Most of those ...