A Call to Action for Our Schools
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Ending high school at 16, paying teachers according to merit, turning schools over to independent contractors  -  a new report on U.S. education envisions radical change
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Criticism of the No Child Left Behind Act by Democratic presidential contenders is endangering its renewal.
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Experts at a seminar yesterday urged the government to incorporate the HIV/Aids issue into primary and secondary textbooks to create awareness about the disease at the grassroots level.
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Health experts are trying to move the nation&#39;s battle of the bulge to an important new front: the schools. Schools need to be more active in teaching heart
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By Times Union, Albany, N.Y.  Dec. 14--Here's a challenge to everyone who ever wrote a letter to this  page criticizing the Albany public schools for poor performance: Now you have  a chance to do something about it.
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Teachers are urged to take pupils on more school trips as a new safety guidelines are unveiled.
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A wide-ranging effort involving parents, schools, communities and government is needed to turn the tide of childhood obesity, the Institute of Medicine said Thursday.
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Parents want radical action to stop drugs and weapons getting into schools, a survey suggests.
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Families should do more to ensure children behave well and work hard at school, a survey of teachers says.
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A plan to change school admissions in Brighton brings strong feelings and protests.
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The public is being asked to help the government come up with a 10-year plan to improve children's lives.
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True or false? Charter schools are not always the silver bullet for boosting student achievement that some politicians and educators have portrayed them to be.
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TUESDAY, Oct. 12 (HealthDayNews) -- Health experts are trying to move the nation's battle of the bulge to an important new front: the schools.
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WASHINGTON Sept. 30, 2004 - A wide-ranging effort involving parents, schools, communities and government is needed to turn the tide of childhood obesity, the Institute of Medicine said Thursday.
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By Scott Elliott, Dayton Daily News, Ohio  Feb. 20--A statewide group of business leaders and educators wants Ohio  to make a strong push for more and better math and science education, matching  a similar effort locally.
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DEAR ABBY: I know you care about individuals taking steps each day to improve the quality of their lives. Please help me spread the word about improving the health of millions of Americans.
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Recommendations for schools from Action for Healthy Kids, a coalition of private and government agencies: