School dress codes are back in the spotlight after a high-profile court case, but the real question is why schools think student hairstyles are any of their concern.
The rankings paint a gloomy picture of progress towards sustainability in the U.S., with a significant drop in the performance of many higher education institutions.
Children who miss a lot of school are seen as more withdrawn, as well as being worse at literacy and math than their classmates, even when that is not true.