I watched helplessly as gunmen snatched my son, says father after Nigerian school kidnapping

A father has told the BBC he felt powerless as he witnessed gunmen on motorbikes abduct dozens of children, including his son ...

My college kid isn't coming home for Thanksgiving for the second year in a row. I understand school comes first now.

My college-aged kid won't be coming home for Thanksgiving because it's close to finals. Instead, his father and I fly out to ...

I Get That My Kid’s Public School Needs to Fundraise. But I Wish They Didn’t Do It in This Wildly Inappropriate Way.

Dear Care and Feeding, I have a recurring issue that comes up at my son’s elementary school, and I’m not sure if or how to ...

I let my 14-year-old skip school to take him to the Lego store opening. It was a reminder of his childhood for both of us.

I took my 14-year-old son out of school for the day to go to the Lego store opening. I don't regret it because it's a memory ...
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‘This Place Feels Like Me': Why My School District Needed a Microschool

Schools should be designed as welcoming spaces, tailor-made for each student, so they feel a sense of belonging and ...

Dear Abby: I’m trapped in an abusive marriage and falling for my high school ex

My son is 27. He has had some problems recently that were so serious I reached out to his father. His father and I were ...

I want my 3 kids to learn in an environment that's right for them. We've done a mix that includes homeschooling, public, and private schools.

I don't stick to one type of schooling for my 3 kids. They've done homeschool, public, and private. We choose what's best for ...
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My Daughter Was Exhibiting Concerning Behaviors At School. No One Knew Why — Until Her Teacher Shared An Unexpected Observation.

I think there’s something going on with Ella,’ she said gently. My stomach dropped, as I’d had my own suspicions for years.” ...
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After 30 years, Olde Schoolhouse remains hidden gem in La Plata County

The Olde Schoolhouse Cafe and Saloon has survived blizzards, fires, power outages, the COVID-19 pandemic and 30 years’ worth ...
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Dear Abby: I teach at my future stepdaughters’ school, and things are getting complicated

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

‘My Baby Girl Has Passed to Glory,’ Says Father of Guard Soldier Killed in D.C. Shooting

Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, who died on Thursday, was not initially excited to go to Washington, but had grown to enjoy the ...