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February is Black History Month; it has been recognized in our area including at a Peterborough Catholic school on Thursday. Students heard from several guest speakers and were treated to performances designed to start the conversation. Tricia Mason has the story.

A teenager accused of participating in an attack that killed an Edmonton high school student pleaded not guilty to manslaughter on the first day of his trial. Morgan Black reports from the law courts.

Four Ontario school boards have launched lawsuits against Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat over allegations their platforms are negligently designed for compulsive use, and have rewired the way children think, behave, and learn. How much money the school boards are seeking; how many hours a day kids and teens are logged onto social media; and how...

Many students were back in class on Monday after a two-week holiday break. That is on top of many other school days missed because of the public sector union strikes that kept many teachers off the job. Global’s Tim Sargeant reports on next steps for making up lost time.

Saturday marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, but commemorations are taking place all weekend. It’s a time to reflect on Canada’s history and relationship with Indigenous people, but residential school survivors say that forging the way forward is just as important as a truthful look back. Melissa Ridgen reports.

After-school restraint collapse refers to the phenomenon where children, after a structured and demanding day at school, exhibit emotional or behavioral challenges once they are back home. Fortunately, parenting and life coach contributor Erica Diamond shares her tips on how to prevent it from happening with Global’s Laura Casella.

For many kids Tuesday is a day full of excitement, nerves and the heat wave. Ahmar Khan has more.

Police are issuing a number of safety reminders as children head back to school, including speeds in school zones, taking first day pictures, and driving carefully by buses.

Local nutritionist Stephanie Hnatiuk provides some tips to parents on meals to keep kids energized throughout the day with school back in session.

Students, teachers, and parents are all waving goodbye to summer vacation – as southern Alberta schools began to welcome back kids to their classrooms today. Jaclyn Kucey has more on the first day back – and some of the challenges that could lie ahead for the new school year.

Tuesday marked the end of summer break and the first day back to class for thousands of students at Edmonton schools. Kendra Slugoski has more on how students were feeling about the return and how busy the schools are.

It’s a big day for kids and teens going back to school after the summer break. But as Global’s Safeeya Pirani reports, the return to class brings the annual reminder for drivers to slow down and pay attention.

WATCH: Saskatoon schools welcomed back their students for another year of learning today. Brody Ratcliffe has more on the exciting day and how you can help keep kids safe.

With students across the country back in class or preparing to head back after Labour Day, there’s a new challenge facing teachers this year. The rise of artificial intelligence apps like ChatGPT, is opening new avenues for learning and cheating. Joining us for more on how schools are handling the shift is Karsten Blundell with...

The Labour Day long weekend draws the warm weather tourism season to a close for families heading back to school. Germain Ma takes a look at what impacted the number of visitors this summer.

Just as kids in B.C. prepare to head back to school , the provincial government has announced a program that will mean big savings for some families. The program will apply to people with children in eligible half-day preschool and before and after school care programs.

Thousands of kids across Calgary are back in class as the Calgary Board of Education gets the 2023-2024 school year underway. As Michael King reports, it’s a big day for both children and parents alike.

As students head back to class there are a lot of questions about artificial intelligence and learning. Can the two work hand in hand? Or is the technology an open book to plagiarism and other pitfalls? Karsten Mundel is the head of the University of Alberta’s Provost Task Force on Artificial Intelligence and the Learning...

DIY expert Denise Wild has some tips and tricks on how to make back-to-school a stylish one, including some creative ideas that may help parents save money.

DIY guru Jen Tryon joins us for creative, kid-friendly crafts that will help you stay organized this back-to-school season. From message boards to reusable family calendars and lunch prep tips, we’ve got you covered!