In 2020, as the pandemic began, a greater share of U.S. cancers were caught at later stages, when they’re harder to treat.

But in 2021, these worrisome diagnoses returned to prepandemic levels for most types of cancer. “It is very reassuring,” said lead author Recinda Sherman of the North American Association of ...

Thirty percent of Illinoisan fourth graders were reading at or above a proficient level last year, according to the results ...

Parents say "highly capable" students receive very different services depending on whether they attend neighborhood schools ...