Warminster, PA|News|
New School Year Starts Monday In Lower Bucks Co.
Most Lower Bucks County school districts will begin the 2026-2027 school year either Monday or Tuesday while a few will go after Labor Day.
Dino Ciliberti, Patch Staff
Back To School
Back to school marks the annual return of students and educators to the classroom, signifying the end of summer break and the beginning of a new academic year.
Abington, PA|News|
New School Year Starts Monday In Eastern Montco
Most Montgomery County school districts will begin the 2026-2027 school year either Monday or Tuesday while a few will go after Labor Day.
Dino Ciliberti, Patch Staff
Middletown, CT|News|
Middletown Teachers Welcomed Back Ahead Of New School Year
Teachers are eager to welcome students back for the 2026-27 school year.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Bowie, MD|News|
10K PGCPS Students Miss Their Bus On 1st Day Of School
A new transportation app crashed Tuesday morning and thousands of students were never even assigned a school bus, district leaders said.
Kristin Danley-Greiner, Patch Staff
Columbia, MD|News|
Residents Can Help Name Howard Co.'s 1st Pre-K Facility
The community can help name Howard County's 1st pre-K facility in the region located at the Faulkner Ridge Center in Columbia.
Kristin Danley-Greiner, Patch Staff
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ|News|
Hasbrouck Heights Students Head Back To Class Next Week
Hasbrouck Heights students will pack their backpacks and pencil cases for the new school year next week.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Paramus, NJ|News|
Paramus Students Head Back To Class Next Tuesday
Books, pencils and calculators are ready as Paramus students prepare to begin the 2026-27 school year.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Salem's Bates Elementary Awarded $20K Cummings Foundation Gift
Principal Sue Faria-Smith announced the gift Monday at the Salem School Committee meeting.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Oakland, NJ|News|
Oakland Students Return To Class
Pencils, notebooks and fresh routines return as Oakland students begin the 2026-27 school year Tuesday.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Verona-Cedar Grove, NJ|News|
Cedar Grove School Board To Meet Ahead Of $62.2M Referendum
The Board of Education will meet Tuesday as Cedar Grove prepares for a September vote on proposed school improvements.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Millburn-Short Hills, NJ|News|
Millburn Students Head Back To School Next Wednesday
Books, pencils and calculators are ready as Millburn students begin the 2026-27 school year Wednesday.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Scotch Plains-Fanwood, NJ|News|
Scotch Plains-Fanwood Students Head Back To School Next Week
Orientations, socials and scavenger hunts will welcome students before classes begin next Wednesday.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
New Providence-Berkeley Heights, NJ|News|
New Providence Students Head Back To School Next Week
New students can tour their schools before classes begin next Thursday, followed by an early dismissal Friday.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Randolph, NJ|News|
Books And Pencils Return As Randolph Students Head Back To School Next Week
The new school year begins next Wednesday, followed by an early dismissal Friday and a long Labor Day weekend.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Warren, NJ|News|
Warren Students Head Back To School Next Wednesday
Warren Township students begin the 2026-27 school year next Wednesday.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Middlesex, NJ|News|
Middlesex Students Head Back To School Next Week
Students return for two early-dismissal days before the district closes for Labor Day.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Montville, NJ|News|
Montville Students Head Back To School Thursday
The first bell of the 2026-27 school year rings Thursday for Montville students, with families getting back into the school-day routine.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Madison, NJ|News|
New Drew University Students Move Into Madison Wednesday
New students arrive Wednesday for a week of orientation before fall classes get underway Monday at Drew University.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Madison, NJ|News|
Madison Students Head Back To School Next Week
The first day of school is next Wednesday, with orientations and meet-and-greets helping Madison students get ready for a new school year.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Jefferson, NJ|News|
Jefferson Students Head Back To School Next Week
The first bell of the 2026-27 school year is almost here as Jefferson Township students prepare to return Wednesday, Sept. 2.
Dani Sepe, Patch Staff
Vernon, CT|News|
Vernon School Resource Officer Riding In Style For 2026-27
The "new" cruiser (is it the Ram Mobile?) is ready for its debut this academic year.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Lawrenceville, NJ|News|
Lawrence Township Public Schools Prepare To Welcome Students Back
Superintendent Dr. Klim's welcome letter details construction progress and encourages families to get involved with LTPS.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Vernon, CT|News|
Vernon Drivers Take Notice: Bus Cams Going Live On First Day Of School
School buses in Vernon are now equipped with cameras to deter — and intercept — illegal passing.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
10 Colleges In Connecticut Make Princeton Review’s 2027 Best List
The education services company included 392 schools nationwide in its annual Best Colleges guide.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|News|
New Music School Heads To Montgomery County
The School of Rock brand will open its third location in Montgomery County in September.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Across Maryland, MD|News|
These 11 Maryland Colleges Make Princeton Review’s 2027 Best List
One MD institution landed in the top 25 nationally for Friendliest Students. Several colleges earned a spot on the Best Value Colleges list.
Kristin Danley-Greiner, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Weston High Ranks Among CT's Top High Schools
See where Weston High School landed in U.S. News & World Report's latest ranking of the nation's best public high schools.
Hayleigh Evans, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
Wilton High Ranks Among CT's Top 10 High Schools
As Wilton students head back to class for a new school year, Wilton High School earned a top-10 spot in U.S. News' latest rankings.
Hayleigh Evans, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
When To Stop For A School Bus: Know The Law In NJ
School buses will soon join the normal mix of morning and afternoon traffic on New Jersey streets and highways.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Frankfort, IL|News|
Lincoln-Way East Student Council Collects Over 1,000 Pounds Of Food During Food Drive
The student council food drive was hosted during a Lincoln-Way East home football game.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Bowie, MD|News|
New Salad Bars, Stadium, Buildings, Schedules At Prince George's Schools
Salad bars debuted at some schools, a new sports stadium opened, 2 buildings unveiled and 5 minutes were added onto the school day.
Kristin Danley-Greiner, Patch Staff
Simsbury, CT|News|
Simsbury Group Launches Major High School Sports Pavilion Campaign
The Simsbury High School sports pavilion will have restrooms, concessions, and team rooms at the high school.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
North Shore CC Taps Salem Nonprofit For Campus Dining Starting Fall 2026
Salem-based Root will run dining and catering at NSCC's Lynn and Danvers campuses beginning this semester.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Danvers, MA|News|
Essex Tech Touts Lowest Per-Pupil Cost Among MA Vocational Schools
FY25 data places Essex Tech lowest in per-pupil cost among Massachusetts agricultural-vocational schools.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Police To Host 'Fill The Cruiser' School Supply Drive
Purchased supply bags will be accepted on Sept. 3 at the Staples on Independence Way.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Across Rhode Island, RI|News|
Rhode Island Colleges Make Princeton Review’s 2027 Best List
The education services company included 392 schools nationwide in its annual Best Colleges guide.
Joseph Hosey, Patch Staff
New Canaan, CT|News|
New Canaan Police Release Statement On Back-to-School Traffic Safety, E-Bike Awareness
As the 2026–2027 school year begins, police want to ensure that every student, parent, pedestrian and commuter travels safely across town.
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
Hillsborough, NJ|News|
Hillsborough School Tax Concerns Driven By State Aid Loss, Says Superintendent
Superintendent Michael Volpe told Hillsborough residents the district lost $34 million in cumulative state aid since 2018-19.
Alexis Tarrazi, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Tysons Back-To-School Bash Brings Outdoor Movie, Supply Drive To The Boro
The free Back to School Boro Bash will feature an outdoor movie, family activities and a school supply drive Saturday in Tysons.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Greenwich, CT|News|
Police Urge Crosswalk And Pedestrian Safety With School Set To Begin In Greenwich
Drivers should expect increased pedestrian activity around school zones, bus stops, neighborhoods and intersections.
Richard Kaufman, Patch Staff
