University of Alabama rejects $26M gift after abortion flap

The University of Alabama gave back a philanthropist's $26.5 million donation and took his name off the law school Friday, a week after he called on students to boycott the institution over the state's new abortion ban.

Kelly's Classroom: Cynwyd Elementary School
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Students at Cynwyd Elementary have raised thousands of dollars to help a fellow student in need.

Muslim students balance schoolwork, fasting during Ramadan

With more than 2,000 Muslim families in the Lehigh Valley, it's a holiday that families and school districts alike have to navigate.

Walmart extends debt-free college benefits to high schoolers

Walmart is extending its debt-free college benefits to high schoolers as a way to attract and retain workers in a tight labor market.

Kelly's Classroom: Bankbridge Elementary School
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FOX 29's Bob Kelly ventures to Bankbridge Elementary School in Sewell, New Jersey, for another edition of "Kelly's Classroom."

9 years later, elementary school teacher keeps promise to attend graduation

Brooks Nipps is beaming with pride. He just graduated from Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate High School. But what made the event so special for Brooks was his third grade teacher, Jessica Gainer, who showed up for the celebration.

Bill Cosby drops defamation claims against 7 accusers

Bill Cosby has dropped his countersuit against seven women who accused him of sexually assaulting them.

National Spelling Bee ends in 8-way tie

Eight spellers were better than the dictionary. They were better than anything the Scripps National Spelling Bee could throw at them. And they all ended up with a hand on the trophy.

Homeless Houston teen becomes high school valedictorian

One Houston high schooler is going from homeless to Harvard. Derrick Ngo will be graduating at the top of his class at Energy Institute High School this weekend as valedictorian.

Supreme Court rejects appeal over Pa. school district's transgender bathroom policy

The Supreme Court will not take up a challenge to a Pennsylvania school district's policy allowing transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond with their sexual identity.

Sit, study, fetch a bachelor's degree in dog training

A four-year program in "canine training and management" officially launches this fall at the State University of New York at Cobleskill amid a surge in demand for specially trained dogs to detect security threats and assist veterans in the wake of 9/11.