Graduation speaker gives each student $1,000 -- with a catch
A commencement speaker surprised graduates at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth this week by giving them each $1,000 cash in envelopes — but with a catch.
Maryland teacher under investigation after viral TikTok of students taking out his braids
A teacher in Prince George's County is now under investigation after a video of his students taking out his braids went viral on TikTok.
Student loan forgiveness: Key deadline for one-time adjustment extended
A student loan forgiveness-related deadline has been extended by the Biden administration related to loan consolidation. Here’s what to know.
Maryland parents must accept LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum, appeals court decides
Maryland's largest public school system does not have to allow parents to opt their kids out of lessons involving LGBTQ themes, according to a federal appeals court ruling on Wednesday.
Tampa 14-year-old earns college degree, prepares for nursing school: 'It was a lot of hard work'
Believe it or not, a 14-year-old student has achieved something incredible.
NJ quintuplets make history by graduating together from same university
A set of New Jersey quintuplets achieved the impossible by graduating from the same university this week.
Oakland senior accepted to 120 colleges after immigrating from Uganda
A high-school senior in Oakland was accepted into 120 colleges around the country. He's only been in the U.S. for five years after immigrating from Uganda.
Former Florida principal accused of child abuse enters plea of 'not guilty'
The former principal accused of assaulting a student on classroom surveillance video says he didn't do it.
Ocala principal accused of abusing student previously charged with molesting a child, per records
The principal at a private school in Florida who has been charged with aggravated child abuse and false imprisonment of a child had prior felony charges involving children, court records show.
Middle schoolers get taste of stock market, investing through financial literacy class
A middle school teacher in Brooklyn, New York, is helping his students learn about the stock market and investing through a financial literacy class.
Best and worst cities to start a career revealed
According to the data by WalletHub, recent grads may not want to start their career in New York City.
Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech prompts Duke students to walk out
Multiple graduates walked out of the commencement ceremony because of the comedian’s stance on Israel amid the ongoing war in Gaza.
St. Cloud middle schoolers learning about ecosystem through STEM fishing class: 'It's fun'
Mr. John Prow, an earth, space and science teacher at St. Cloud Middle School is teaching his students about Florida's ecosystem in a unique way.
Teen earns doctorate from Arizona State and credits 'village of support'
What were you doing at 17? Hanging out with friends? Maybe getting ready for the prom? Well, one Arizona teenager earned her doctorate at 17 at ASU. Here's her amazing story.
Highest-paying jobs right out of school revealed
A new analysis has revealed the highest-paying jobs right out of school, with several engineering roles making the list.
Osceola County teacher removed amid allegations of 'inappropriate' computer use, school district says
An Osceola County teacher was removed from the classroom after allegations were made that he was reportedly looking at inappropriate material on the computer, the school district confirmed to FOX 35.
29 Jones High School seniors receive full-ride scholarships from Rosen Foundation
It’s a life-changing moment for 29 students. They have received full scholarships to college awarded to them by the Harris Rosen Foundation.
Peaceful pro-Palestine demonstrations continued at UCF for second day
Demonstrators at the University of Central Florida put up canopies, signs, and flags and chanted on University Blvd. and Alafaya Trail. The student-led protest hopes to get the attention of the university through their demonstrations on campus.
Orange County Commission approves proposal for sales tax to support school infrastructure
In a bid to address critical infrastructure needs within the education sector, the Orange County Commission has endorsed a proposal to introduce a "half-cent" sales tax increase on the November ballot.
Teacher Appreciation Week: 6 ways to show your thanks to the teachers in your life
National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10. Here are some Teacher Appreciation Week ideas for how to say thank you to educators.