Vote Now: Which High School Deserves A $1M Football Field Upgrade?

Communities rallied hard to reach the finals ? now your vote will help decide who claims T-Mobile?s Friday Night 5G Lights grand prize.

Meet The High School Winning A Multi-Million-Dollar Football Upgrade!

The win includes a $100,000 grant, a state-of-the-art weight room, a teched-out scoreboard, 5G network enhancements & an epic tailgate party

Meet The High School Winning A Multi-Million-Dollar Football Upgrade!

The win includes a $100,000 grant, a state-of-the-art weight room, a teched-out scoreboard, 5G network enhancements & an epic tailgate party

Do You Know An Amazing Teacher? Give Them A Shout-Out On Patch!

Celebrate awesome educators in your community and let them know how much their work means to you.

Do You Know An Amazing Teacher? Give Them A Shout-Out On Patch!

Celebrate awesome educators in your community and let them know how much their work means to you.

20+ Back-To-School Shopping Deals That Will Save You Serious Money

Parents are looking for coupons, deals and sales to save on what?s expected to be a $38.8m billion back-to-school shopping spree this year.

Do You Know An Amazing Teacher? Give Them A Shout-Out On Patch!

Celebrate awesome educators in your community and let them know how much their work means to you.

Do You Know An Amazing Teacher? Give Them A Shout-Out On Patch!

Celebrate awesome educators in your community and let them know how much their work means to you.

Do You Know An Amazing Teacher? Give Them A Shout-Out On Patch!

Celebrate awesome educators in your community and let them know how much their work means to you.

Do You Know An Amazing Teacher? Give Them A Shout-Out On Patch!

Celebrate awesome educators in your community and let them know how much their work means to you.

Do You Know An Amazing Teacher? Give Them A Shout-Out On Patch!

Celebrate awesome educators in your community and let them know how much their work means to you.

Do You Know An Amazing Teacher? Give Them A Shout-Out On Patch!

Celebrate awesome educators in your community and let them know how much their work means to you.

Help Patch Celebrate Students Making A Difference In Your Community

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate local 'Star Students' who make life better with contributions big and small.

74 Interview: Researcher Ryan Baker On The Changing Face Of Ed Tech Amid The Pandemic — And What Should Happen Next

With the onset of COVID-19, teachers and students were forced to scramble to adopt education technology and online learning platforms.

Analysis: Police In Schools, Critical Race Theory And A Plummeting Delegate Head Count At NEA's 2021 Virtual Assembly

This year, improved technology enabled NEA to schedule a full slate of business.

Vaccinated Students, Teachers Won't Need Masks This Fall: CDC

The goal of the new guidance is to get students, teachers and staff back in school buildings full time, according to the federal agency.

National Spelling Bee Finals Spell V-I-C-T-O-R-Y For Winner

Eleven spellers will vie for the prize at this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee, held Thursday in Orlando, Florida.

Spread Of Delta Variant Marks ‘Most Dangerous' Time In Pandemic For Kids, May Force Schools To Re-Up Safety Measures, Experts Say

The highly contagious Delta COVID variant quickly spreading through the U.S. may force schools to double down on mitigation measures.

‘I Don't Think It's Fair To Go Through Life Without Help'

“My mental health struggles started at such a young age,” Kẽa said. “I don’t think it’s fair to go through life without help."

Virtual Schooling & Equity: Online Learning Has Big Challenges For Kids On Autism Spectrum

Will had difficulty taking in information being taught online. Glass said she could tell he wasn’t getting aid he needed from his teacher.

This Home Reading App Can Empower Parents. Could It Also Work On Summer Slide — And Help Repair COVID Learning Loss?

“She’s making the connection when it comes to the questions [about what she read], so she’s not just reading to read.”

Few U.S. Educators Teaching Critical Race Theory: Survey

A poll by the Association of American Educators found most teachers also have no plans to teach critical race theory in near future.

Past Is Prologue: 12 Big Challenges From Last School Year That Could Now Define The Fall Of 2021 — From Learning Loss To Restoring Trust

What are our top concerns about students after 15 months of disruption? As we look to catch kids up, where do we start?

Held Back

Inside a lost school year.

Wolfe: During COVID, States Let Students Get Speech Therapy, Mental Health Counseling & Other Services Online. Make Those Changes Permanent

Now, states are realizing that expanding access to telehealth is important whether we’re fighting a pandemic or not.

Critical Race Theory: What Exactly Is It? AP Explains

The term seemed to appear out of nowhere. Now, it's a hot-button topic igniting battles from statehouses to school board meetings.

Cicadas During COVID — A ‘Golden Moment' For Classroom Engagement At The End Of An Isolating School Year

After more than a year of virtual and socially distanced learning, teachers find Brood X cicadas are boosting student engagement.

Analysis: Why Teachers Should Help Students Develop Strong, Positive Identities

No matter the subject they teach, all educators share a goal to help students find purpose, empower action and disrupt oppression.

Analysis: Survey Finds Parents Aren't So Thrilled About Most K-12 COVID Recovery Solutions

One crystal-clear lesson from the ongoing crisis of school hesitancy has been just how influential parents are.

Educator's View: Can We Get Students A Do-Over School Year?

The general consensus among parents, educators, and students is that distance learning has not worked and students continue falling behind.

New RAND Survey Suggests Support For Continuing Remote Schooling This Fall Is Limited — Among White Families

More than eight in 10 parents surveyed (84 percent) now say they plan to send at least one of their children back for in-person schooling.

Case Studies: How 11 States Are Using Emergency Federal Funds To Make Improvements In College And Career Access

Some states are doing more than investing in scholarships by helping higher education make systemic changes.

Finn & Manno: Charter Schools At 30 — Looking Back, Looking Ahead

"It is time to say this: Our system of public education is a bad system. It is terribly inequitable. It does not meet the nation's needs."

How A National Student Database Could Cheapen The College Experience

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has proposed a federal database that would show how much money people earn after getting a degree.

UFO Report To Land Soon; Talk Of Alien Life More Common In Science Classrooms

The federal government’s report is expected this week, inspiring teachers across the country to incorporate UFOs in their science lessons.

Republican Lawmakers Across The Country Legislate Controversial Bill Scaling Back Teaching Racism In America's Past

A family member had told her that the new law might prevent them from talking about the Tulsa Race Massacre in school.

In A Mafia Stronghold, This Tuition-Free Cooking School Is Stirring The Pot

The school is located in Bianco, an area that is the base for ‘Ndrangheta, the Calabrian Mafia, a violent organized crime syndicate.

Playgrounds Designed With Accessibility In Mind Make Play Fun For Every Kid

A recent Earthscape project on St. Pete Pier in St. Petersburg, Florida, is an award-winning example of inclusive playground design.

The Emotional Power Of Pets: As Classrooms Reopen, Why Schools Should Also Save A Place For Therapy Animals

But scientific research and findings from a new market research survey of 2,000 parents align with decades of research: pets in schools.

Colorado First In Eliminating Legacy College Admissions

Bills Polis signed ban the practice at state universities, and let them decide whether to consider prospective students' ACT or SAT scores.