Susan Davis started off the school year in a new role: Troy Elementary School’s instructional math coach.

The movement to reduce screen time for school children is being led by a parent coalition called Schools Beyond Screens, founded by concerned mother Lila Byock.

In many cases, parents or school administrators push back against a child’s deserved bad grades or their need to repeat a year. That’s often because of misplaced concerns for the child’s self-esteem, ...

In Illinois, officials at the State Board of Education hope to close the gap through the development of a statewide, ...