Governors in New Hampshire and Nevada are campaigning as champions of education while backing cuts to public schools.

Florida topped every state in the nation for the number of books removed from school libraries during the 2023-2024 school year.

In August, the Kearsarge Regional School Board took up a thorny question: How should it comply with a new law barring transgender girls from middle and high school sports?

Parents and teachers can sue a school district if transgender students use facilities that don’t conform with their birth gender

The Republican nominee for North Carolina superintendent called for mass arrests and suggested that former President Donald Trump activate the military to stay in power, in a now-deleted video posted after the Jan. 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riot.

Michigan lawmakers expanded access for free pre-K and community college in the Fiscal Year 2025 education budget, which were centerpiece plans for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who’s planning to sign the bill Tuesday afternoon in Flint.

‘A victory for common sense itself,’ says Kentucky Attorney General Coleman

Tuition for in-state students at Pennsylvania’s 10 state universities will remain unchanged for the coming academic year following a vote Wednesday by the Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education Board of Governors.

They cite opposition to ‘welfare’ and administrative costs in declining to participate in Summer EBT.

While speaking in Grand Rapids on Monday, Former U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos offered little when asked if she would support former President Donald Trump

They demand the right to object to removal of challenged material

The U.S. District Court of New Hampshire struck down a 2021 law Tuesday that barred teachers from advocating for certain topics, siding with teachers unions and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire and ruling that the law is unconstitutionally vague.

Ohio House Democrats have laid out a plethora of bills targeting the education system in the state, impacting everything from teacher pay to oversight of private school vouchers and the overall funding of the public school system.

Amended bill would add elementary, middle school and collegiate sports to limits in place for high school

Covenant parents emotional in wake of vote

The parents of children killed in the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting have a stark warning for Utah lawmakers: “It’s not a matter of if, it’s a matter of when and where the next school shooting will happen.”

Two new education bills have been introduced by Democrats in the Ohio House: One to ensure school meals for any students who request them, and another to increase base teacher salaries to $50,000 per year. The future of the proposed laws is uncertain with Republican supermajorities controlling both the Ohio House and Ohio Senate.

Top White House officials are urging schools to double down on tutoring, extra learning time, and efforts to boost attendance as the spending deadline for pandemic aid nears.

House Republicans are looking for a permanent fix, ‘not a Band-Aid,’ a leading lawmaker says

Cruz’s remarks fit into a larger trend of Republicans trashing schools and teachers.

The Minnesota Parents Alliance and its conservative allies spent thousands on school board races this year, predicting that their candidates who promoted “parental rights” would win big among suburbanites.  But voters last week rejected the majority of the group’s candidates, electing 11 out of the 44 that MPA endorsed. Despite the losses, MPA did score […]

Americans don’t want to get rid of the Department of Education, but that hasn’t stopped GOP presidential candidates from talking about it.

Congressional Republicans have tried to scapegoat teachers for school closures during the COVID-19 emergency, the AFT says.

A GOP state senator says her bill requiring schools to notify parents about 'sexually explicit' content in library books was not intended to lead to book bans.

Conservative attacks on education are doing real harm, advocates say.

This debt relief has occurred despite ongoing opposition from congressional Republicans and a Supreme Court ruling against the administration’s plans for debt forgiveness.

The Biden administration's plan will help low-income borrowers as student loan repayments restart.

A school in suburban Chicago has been subjected to three bomb threats after the social media account Libs of TikTok shared images of a pride flag in one of the school’s classrooms.

The 2023-2024 state budget also provides free lunches to all students previously eligible for reduced-cost lunches.

A high school student painted the mural last year after winning an art contest.