Backers of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed “bell-to-bell” ban on the use of smartphones in schools are calling out Democrats in the state Senate for pushing to “water down” the proposal.

HELENA — Religious leaders could be coming to Montana public schools under a bill passed by the state Senate last week. Senate Bill 525, brought by Sen. Theresa Manzella, R-Hamilton, would allow ...

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Parents in the Lakota School District are upset over comments made by State Senator George Lang during a recent school board meeting. The meeting, which took place ...

The Indiana Senate has passed a bill that would mandate school board candidates to declare a political party, despite evidence from a recent study that partisan elections result in fewer non-white ...

A bill requiring panic buttons in all Georgia schools unanimously passed the state Senate on Thursday. Senate Bill 17, also known as “Ricky and Alyssa’s Law,” would require both public and ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A bill to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in the state’s public schools was approved on Tuesday by the North Carolina Senate. Senate Bill 227: Eliminating ...

The Texas Senate Education Committee has advanced a bill that would ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in K-12 public schools. The bill, SB 12, prohibits schools from ...

ONTARIO COUNTY, N.Y. — State Senator Pamela Helming has introduced new legislation focused on enhancing school safety. Helming’s proposed bill mandates that the Office of Children and Family ...

Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula ... sponsoring legislation to create administrative efficiencies in public schools, or as I like to say De-reg 2.0. I’m proud of the collaborative ...

A bill that was originally going to remove defenses for librarians charged with disseminating material harmful to minors was heavily amended to instead make public schools and public libraries ...

While acknowledging that teens need more sleep, Florida senators Tuesday continued moving forward with a bill that would repeal requirements aimed at later daily start times in many high schools.

Axtman introduced the bill. After amendments introduced in the Senate Education Committee, public school and homeschool students would receive a flat $500 per student as part of the proposed ESA ...