A Mississippi educator fired for reading a children’s book called “I Need a New Butt!”

ABC News’ Will Ganss has more on the graduation gift that’s helping one high school’s visually challenged students remember the faces of their classmates for years to come.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, reacts to political battles erupting in school board meetings and classrooms across the country.

Teachers say the closures disproportionately impact minority communities.

Public school systems are beginning to feel the pinch from enrollment losses tied to the coronavirus pandemic

COVID has taken a toll on children’s academic progress, but here’s how parents can help their kids get back on track.

A school workers' union said the district is going back on a 2019 agreement with its planned closures.

Ja’Leaha Thornton is the valedictorian at Glades Central High School in Florida, and now, a very sought after high school student for many colleges.

President Joe Biden has indicated that executive action to erase some federal student loan debt may come sooner rather than later.

High school student Ja'Leaha Thornton has been accepted into 72 colleges and universities and plans to attend Xavier University of Louisiana in the fall of 2022.

About 70% of public school teachers in Oakland, California, voted to engage in a one-day walkout to protest unfair labor practices over school closures.

The boy has a major in physics and a minor in math.

Florida rejected almost 41% of the mathematics books submitted for the upcoming school year. Now, teachers are left scrambling and publishers are being left in the dark.

The Education Department announced it will provide retroactive credits via waivers and adjustments, and is expected to help thousands of borrowers seeking to have their student loans eliminated.

Human waste flows up from the ground and floods an area where kids eat lunch.

Andrea Burns, a fourth-grade teacher in Kansas, uses SEL or social-emotional learning to help students with their mental health.

The coronavirus pandemic ushered in what may be the most rapid rise in homeschooling the U.S. has ever seen

Flush with tax revenues and federal aid, many U.S. states are increasing support for free college programs

Ahead of the release of Robin Roberts' book "Brighter by the Day: Waking Up to New Hopes and Dreams," the "GMA" co-anchor is celebrating mom Angela Lange.

Jasper Independent School District in Jasper, Texas, will move to a four-day school week for the 2022-2023 school year, in a bid to recruit and retain more teachers.

Meet Jonathan Walker, the Florida teen accepted into 27 universities and offered $4 million in scholarships. ABC News’ Will Ganss has more.

The bill, which mirrors Florida’s “Parental Rights in Education” bill, would ban classroom-led discussion of sexual orientation, gender identity and other “divisive” topics in elementary schools.

Newark, New Jersey, high school music teacher Sarah Mae Lagasca won the prestigious $25,000 Milken Educator Award, which celebrates teachers in the U.S.

New Jersey is one of several states exploring later school start times, as educators grapple with concerns about the pandemic's impact on youth's mental health.

New Jersey is one of several states exploring later school start times, as educators grapple with concerns about the pandemic's impact on youth's mental health.

The COVID-10 pandemic worsened a teacher shortage that has been taking place for years, according to a report.

Allegations prompted a new Missouri law to rein in religious boarding schools.

"Kids aren't computers," said Maddie Richardson, a science teacher at Parker Performing Arts School. "They can't be all analytics and all data all the time."

The Sacramento City Unified School District is short hundreds of teachers, according to the teachers' union.

Teachers in the Sacramento area began a strike on March 23 after an agreement on a contract could not be reached.

Minneapolis teachers have approved a new contract to end a strike that has kept students out of their classrooms for nearly three weeks

Librarians are responding to schools across the country removing books that focus on LGBTQ and racial issues.

The announcement comes after more than two weeks of negotiations.

As college admissions roll in for the high school class of 2022, many students are finding steep price tags in those welcome packets.

Anti-critical race theory efforts continue across the country.

Detroit's public school system is investing much of its $1.3 billion in federal COVID-19 relief aid to improve learning for its students and help fix what has been broken for decades

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed an anti-critical race theory bill into law.

He read a children’s book to 2nd graders district leaders said was inappropriate

The controversial measure, dubbed the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill by critics, has passed the Florida legislature. ABC News’ Andrea Fujii reports on what’s in it.

A northern Indiana teacher is accused of striking a student across the face.

Teachers in Minneapolis and St. Paul public schools could strike as soon as Tuesday for higher wages, smaller class sizes and more mental health services

Third grade teacher Xiomara Robinson is recognized for going above and beyond for her students at Comegys Elementary School.

ABC News' Robin Roberts is in Philadelphia as "GMA" prepares to honor a teacher at Benjamin B. Comegys school, with a little help from "Abbot Elementary" star and creator Quinta Brunson.

‘Abbott Elementary’ star Quinta Brunson and ‘GMA’ surprise Philadelphia teacher Xiomara Robinson, who teaches at Benjamin B. Comegys Elementary School.

ABC News' Robin Roberts and T.J. Holmes join "Abbott Elementary" star Quinta Brunson for an incredible surprise for educator Xiomara Robinson.

The district faced criticism and a class-action lawsuit.

"GMA" shines a light on Black women and college debt as two studies show that Black students carry $25,000 more debt than their white peers on average.

San Francisco voters overwhelmingly cast their ballots to remove three members of the city’s school board Tuesday night.

A Massachusetts Montessori preschool has shut down and apologized after a classroom full of toddlers painted black faces on paper plates and held them up to their own faces to celebrate Black History Month

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been chosen to give the keynote speech at Harvard University’s spring commencement