The ear-piercing twang of the electronic-toned school "bells" will ring next week as many of our little ones — and not so little ones, anymore — head back to the hallowed halls of our learning ...

Now that the kids are back in school, it’s fair to say that summer is over, though the calendar officially gives it a couple of weeks or so before autumn is officially here. I wonder if, when they ...

WASHINGTON — If Malia and Sasha Obama write "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" essays as they head back to school, oh, the stories they can tell. The girls have prowled the Kremlin in trench coats, ...

The beginning of a new school year in a few weeks marks the return of a tradition at least as old as interstate highways. Millions of elementary students will take notebook paper and No. 2 pencils - ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – When high school and college students around the country are toiling back in the classroom over those “How I Spent My Summer Vacation” essays in coming weeks, some will have unique ...