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Legislative leaders introduced a bill allocating $4 million to alternative education, including the rising model of ...

Sometimes, this can make homeschooling a little tricky ... Here are a few more to continue the list of fourth grade writing prompts for math. 8. List some of the board games available that ...

It’s clear the groundswell of support has come from Noem’s administration, Republican leaders in the capitol and more ...

Grace Fellowship Academy has opened its doors to provide homeschooled students and parents with a new approach to learning.

Sara VanDerVliet didn’t have a minute to spare. The agricultural education teacher was responsible for 150 students split between seven classrooms in the Tri-Valley School District. She saw each ...

Alyssa McSweeney, Seth Thompson and Shanya Francis are learning well beyond the grade levels they should be at for their age.

One afternoon in September, parents started arriving for pickup at Title of Liberty Academy, a private Mormon K-8 school in Mesa ... Or there was always homeschooling. Or even public school.

The COVID-19 pandemic brought an opportunity for Bre Jackson. She was disillusioned with the education her children received at Rapid City Area Schools. She saw Native American students face more ...

Education experts tend to agree on two things: Donald Trump has an aggressive schools agenda — focused on choice and handing ...

The NAEP tests, administered by an arm of the Education Department, are periodically given to thousands of fourth, eighth and 12th graders nationwide. Students are tested on math, science ...

In the eighth grade, he spent a year homeschooled in order ... Dylan Coward and Colby Cheatham. That homeschool year, to Utley, was vital to his development. “It was crucial,” he said.