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Plymouth police have arrested a former Plymouth Center School teacher who is accused of inappropriate contact with several students.

Plymouth police have arrested a former Plymouth Center School teacher who is accused of inappropriate contact with several students. James Eschert, 51, of Canton, has been charged with five counts of risk of injury and two counts of sexual assault in the fourth degree. Police said they received a complaint on Sept. 29 and the State’s Attorney’s Office signed a…

A new study from psychologists at UCLA suggests that while sped-up videos did not improve student learning comprehension, they did not put them far behind, either.

Navient, a major student loan servicing company, has settled allegations of abusive lending practices for $1.85 billion

It’s been a chaotic week for parents as students headed back to school during the latest Covid surge and winter storms.

The continued pause of federal student loan debt and interest has led to some confusion and an uptick in scams. How to protect yourself from falling victim.

Mask requirements are returning in some school districts that had dropped them

“Next, the Biden administration should permanently relieve this financial burden on families … to eliminate all federal student debt,” says The Debt Collective.

62% of voters support forgiving at least some student loan debt, according to a poll.

The nationwide pause on federal student loans could soon come to an end. Here’s why some experts say it’s too soon to restart those payments.

“41 million borrowers have benefitted from the extended student loan payment pause, but it expires February 1.”

“2020 graduates had the worst outcomes since we began tracking with the Class of 2014.”

More than 650 high school students from over 25 schools gathered at Dunkin’ Donuts Park in Hartford Saturday for the 2021 Model United Nations.

Students at North Haven High School held a holiday cheer collection drive in honor of a friend who died of brain cancer.

Steep enrollment declines are forcing some colleges into bankruptcy while the country’s most elite institutions are faring better than ever.

On Thursday, Maloney beat Platt in the Stoddard Bowl as the city of Meriden came together for the Thanksgiving tradition. Those same athletes are also working hard to make their dreams a reality. “My end goal is the NFL,” said Platt senior Antwone Santiago. “Try to major in law or business somewhere,” added Maloney senior Rashawn Shelton. “Play college football…

On Thursday, Maloney beat Platt in the Stoddard Bowl as the city of Meriden came together for the Thanksgiving tradition. Those same athletes are also working hard to make their dreams a reality.

A first-of-its-kind program in Willimantic pairs police officers with social work students to help the two fields work side by side.

Interest in four-year college sinks to new low as cost becomes the No. 1 concern.

Ohio is now the 10th state in the U.S. that requires personal finance education in high school. It’s also the largest state to have the requirement so far.