When Texas students return to classrooms this fall, they’ll see sweeping changes brought on by newly enacted legislation.

Gov. Abbott visited Amarillo’s AmTech Academy to sign HB 1481, requiring schools to restrict student phones, and discussed ...

Georgia legislators are taking another look at the state’s medical marijuana regulations, with a House study committee ...

The man who shot and killed four people in Manhattan had legally purchased a firearm in Nevada, where he lived, despite a ...

Nevada's gun laws are again under scrutiny after a Las Vegas man opened fire in Midtown Manhattan, killing four people and ...

Former Governor Steve Sisolak, a Democrat, signed the legislation, which Republicans opposed. Former Clark County Sheriff Joe ...

Students in Illinois will soon have to get mental health screenings alongside annual vision and hearing exams.

Gov. JB Pritzker joined state officials on July 31 to sign legislation that will provide Illinois public schools with ...

Educators and mental health experts gathered in Macon to discuss implementing sweeping changes required under HB 268 ...

The bill requires all school districts to offer mental health screenings to students enrolled in grades 3-12, at least once a ...

A California case is highlighting tensions between mental health protections and public safety after suspect was charged with ...

This story contains mentions of suicide. With a backdrop of a hand-painted, student-made mural and a grinning slate of state ...