Typos aren't so bad when they're in a text or an email, but a misspelled crossing sign outside a New York City school has taken more than a year and a few ironic chuckles to correct.

Angry parents in Georgia are calling for an apology after their children bring home a math assignment that referenced slavery and beatings.

A high school teacher in Illinois has resigned after spraying Lysol in a student's eyes.

A California teacher is put on leave after school officials say she was maintaining a porn site with her work laptop.

A university in Florida said the thousands of dollars it spent on life-sized movie replicas are for the benefit of its students, but state lawmakers are leery.

A kindergartener in rural Missouri brings a bag of crystal meth and a crack pipe to school for show-and-tell.

What does a massive, rowdy Halloween party get you? For Ohio University, it means the No. 1 spot in Princeton Review's list of biggest party schools.

Everyone is "friends" at one school in Sweden, but don't think of the kids as boys or girls.

High school students in California are asked to turn in their yearbooks after a photo is discovered of two students possibly engaged in a sex act.

Sukanya Roy, 14, of South Abington Township, Pa., outspells 274 other contestants to win the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

For one group of eighth-graders, a recent field trip to Baltimore included a lunch at Hooters -- a restaurant known more for its busty waitresses than its food.

Two Ohio boys are kicked off the school bus for a day after passing gas and causing a ruckus.

From pencil sharpeners to lunch boxes, check out the dirtiest places in schools.

It's time to go back to school, and your kids need stuff like pencils, notebooks and the like. But, thanks to our electronics-based world, you aren't going to get off that cheap.

College is great for some, but it's not a one-size-fits-all solution. Sometimes skipping college -- or even just putting it off -- can make more sense. Doubtful? Then read on.

What's a parent to do when a child comes home with a blemished report card? An educational psychologist has some tips.

While parental involvement is key to a child's success in school, at what point does a participating parent become a smother mother -- or father?

It was easy to show up for your child's Little League games over the summer ... but how can you, as a parent, continue that level of involvement and support during the school year?

Check out these tips for how to help your child with their homework assignments.