Fifty years ago this month, the legacy of Willowbrook State School sparked the National Disability Rights Movement. During the 1970s, journalists exposed the horrific treatment of children and ...

I recall vividly Robert Kennedy’s “expose” of Willowbrook State School. I do want to comment that all was not negative there. My late husband, the Rev. John R. Heller, was chaplain there ...

Bernard knows of what he speaks. He lived – if you can call it that – in Willowbrook State School when it was exactly what Bobby Kennedy called it ... a snake pit. Bernard was placed in ...

Leery about taking on the high-profile. controversial issue through the budget process, state legislators punted instead.

State legislative sessions around the country are coming to a close, and fights over public versus charter school funding and cellphones were among the biggest policy battles this year.

TSSAA Spring Fling is here. From May 20-23, Murfreesboro will host Tennessee high school state tournaments in five spring sports as the 2024-25 athletic calendar comes to a close. The Tennessee ...

It’s a big week for high school competition — state-championship high school sports — in Missouri and Kansas. Here’s a look at scores, as they come in, for baseball, softball, soccer and ...

Brayton VanDyken and Belgrade enter the third season of Montana high school baseball as the state tournament favorites. / Photo by Chance Stephens Only eight schools remain in the Montana state ...

HAMILTON, Mt. — The Montana High School State Quarterfinals are in the books. Below is a scoreboard for each game and official semi-final matchups happening on Friday. Ram's Matteo Harris stole ...

She has a doctorate in Educational Leadership from Valdosta State University, and has been given the Utah PTA Outstanding School Administrator Award. Hart won her second bid for the District 7 ...

Standouts from each sport are among this week's nominees for the Happy State Bank High School Athlete of the Week. The Globe-News is taking weekly nominations and will release a list of finalists ...

Five decades removed from the decree that brought to an end the horrors of the Willowbrook State School on Staten Island, and the war to ensure the rights of all developmentally disabled Americans ...