Teachers nationwide say safety issues and politics can sometimes make it harder for them to do their jobs. A safe and secure workplace is one of 10 …

New Mexico's Roadrunner Food Bank sent a "glowing" invitation to encourage food and financial contributions during September's Hunger Action Month…

The number of West Virginia children living in poverty remains among the highest in the nation, and more children are living in households struggling …

During this week's presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris proposed reviving the Child Tax Credit, which was part of the American Rescue …

More Maine households struggled to meet their basic needs last year, according to new census data. More than 80,000 Mainers, or roughly 6% of the …

Nonprofits across Texas are coming together to address disparities in health care for the Latinx community. A report by the Commonwealth Fund shows …

Montgomery County officials are asking students to use social media responsibly following a series of arrests stemming from online threats to local sc…

By Daniel Breen and Josie Lenora for Little Rock Public Radio.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Arkansas News Service reporting for the Little Rock …

The start of a new year of school in Minnesota has a new twist: intense focus from national media and voters across the U.S. With Gov. Tim Walz …

A national program to connect children and families with the outdoors is at risk of ending without help from Congress. The Every Kid Outdoors …

A program in Georgetown, in Williamson County, is working to improve health outcomes for low-income residents by helping them gain access to …

School is back in session across Utah and mental health advocates want to ensure children and parents can access adequate school-based services…

Nevada has secured 60 electric school buses to take students to and from school and as the school year kicks off, advocates want to see more of the …

Latinos make up 40% of California's population and more than 56% of K-12 public school students. However, Latino high school graduation rates are …

It is back-to-school season and for 11 students in Sheridan County, Wyoming, it means returning to a one-room schoolhouse. The Slack School was …

From July, 2023 to July, 2024, Nebraska landlords filed more than 10,000 eviction cases. That's compared with an average of around 8,400 filings per …

The Coach Beyond program, started by Ohio State University's Life Sports, is making waves across Ohio by helping coaches address more than just the …

As the new school year starts, Nebraska teachers will again be focusing on their students' emotional well-being and safety as well as academic …

As Ohio students head back to school, many parents may think the return to the classroom begins when the first bell rings but for educators, the …

The Public Children's Services Association of Ohio has launched a groundbreaking new initiative called Practice in Action Together, aimed at …

With students back in classrooms, the mental health of Georgia's youth is a top priority and one group is working to make sure students have access …

Eligible Oregon families have until Monday to apply for summer food benefits. The Summer EBT program provides families with a one-time payment of $12…

The Colorado Department of Transportation is investing nearly $32 million to help local governments and other stakeholders transition to electric vehi…

A new report shows the rate of juvenile crime continues to fall, but disparities remain in Mississippi and nationwide. The Sentencing Project report …