The bells that ring between classes will ring for the last time at 4:18 p.m. on Friday, and will silence forever. With the end of the quarter system, Ohio State is retiring the bell system that rings ...

In Japan, the number of schools eliminating the bell that signals the start and end of classes is increasing. The idea is to cultivate students' ability to manage their time independently rather than ...

When the class bell rings at Woodbridge High School in Prince William County, Virginia, students say they know exactly where they ought to be: in their seats. “They’re strict this year,” said Saron, a ...

Every school day, the bell housed inside William & Mary’s Christopher Wren Building rings 57 times, or from 9 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon, one strike for each hour on the clock. Tomorrow, the ...

The peal of the bell atop the tower at Brookdale Elementary School in Naperville reverberated through the neighborhood on the first day of school Thursday as it has for more than two decades in Indian ...