One person is dead and two others wounded following a shooting in the usually quiet bedroom community near a South Carolina coastal city.

For those seeking an alternative high school education, representatives of the Oklahoma Virtual Academy were in Tulsa today answering questions about their online program.

A state-funded college scholarship program would be expanded in three years to include home-schooled students under a compromise offered in the South Dakota Legislature.

Georgia's first- and second-graders are one step closer to not having to take standardized tests and school districts in the state are a step closer to more flexibility in class sizes.

A panel of educators convened by the nation's governors and state school superintendents proposed a uniform set of academic standards on Wednesday, laying out their vision for what all the nation's public school children should learn in math and English, year by year, from kindergarten to high school graduation.

Many people are rediscovering the benefits of board games, while teachers are incorporating board games into lesson plans.

The San Francisco school board has approved a controversial new system for determining where students attend school.

Last week, the U.S. Department of Education named New York as one of the 16 finalist states for its Race to the Top Fund, a program that would award nearly $5 billion to the state with the most comprehensive and compelling plans for education reform.