American students have experienced a significant decline in math performance, with only 56% of fourth-graders performing at grade level in 2023 compared to 69% ...

In this monumental year for the Scripps National Spelling Bee, three students from the Volunteer State showed off their ...

Cesar Galan belonged to a violent Los Angeles street gang. Then a shooting changed the way he saw the world and led him to ...

Those guys who landed at Plymouth Rock were a doomsday cult, says Jane Borden — and we've emulated them ever since ...

It’s that time of year again where “anonymous SEC coaches” are allowed to sound off about their conference foes to Athlon ...

Yessenia Ruano made a public plea in February to avoid deportation. She's holding onto hope but trying to prepare for leaving ...

There are two students competing in the spelling bee from Washington, D.C. Abigail Adegbite is 11 years old and is in the 5th ...

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The way it looks now, the Pohlad family will end up retaining ownership of the Minnesota Twins or selling at a price lower ...

Tamara Becker has 52 kids in her sprawling Queen Creek microschool, and it's so popular she's expanding to San Tan Valley ...

You can trace the formation of Styx back to the early 1960s, when brothers Chuck and John Panozzo, two mad-keen music fans ...