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

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.

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

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.

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the funding increase into law in August, but Republicans in the Legislature are blocking bills required to authorize payments.

'Teachers have never been paid enough. And they're definitely not paid enough right now,' a Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction spokesperson said.

Blue states aren’t immune from conservative culture wars. Here's what happened after three far-right candidates were elected to the Temecula school board.

New polling data shows the GOP’s education policies are out of touch with most Americans' views.

Both gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron and his running mate Robby Mills backed efforts to eliminate guaranteed pension benefits for some Kentucky teachers.

Meanwhile, Democratic governors and legislatures are expanding free and reduced-price school meal programs.

President Joe Biden's designation of the monument takes place as the GOP moves to stifle Black history.

Being ‘the other’ isn’t something students are born with. It is something they are taught.

Despite national polls showing debt relief has popular and bipartisan support, Republicans have worked against Biden’s actions at every step.

Republican candidates including GOP gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon campaigned against LGBTQ rights and racial equity in public schools. Voters didn’t buy it.

The Pennsylvania Republican Senate nominee wants to divert state and federal funds to parochial school vouchers.

House Republicans’ Stop the Sexualization of Children Act of 2022 would ban school discussions of sexual orientation or gender identity for children under 10.

Joe Lombardo wants to create a program of education saving accounts that experts say could take hundreds of millions of dollars from already underfunded Nevada public school systems.

Republican Michigan gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon called for the resignation of Michigan’s top education official over videos intended to train school staff on how to support LGBTQ students who are struggling.

Education advocates in the state say the move sets a ‘dangerous’ precedent.

Multiple organizations advocating for marginalized Americans and progressives called President Biden’s action ‘historic,’ ‘life-changing’ step for millions.

Forty-three million Americans owe money on federal student loans.

An estimated 20 million people will see their federal student debt erased as a result of the White House’s announcement.

Michigan gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon focuses on favorite Republican themes such as ‘critical race theory,’ ‘school choice,’ and ‘parents’ rights’ in campaign appeals to the GOP base.

Under Biden, the Department of Education has forgiven nearly $32 billion in student debt thus far.

A mother and leading education advocate explains what work is being done in support of educators and parents of children returning to polarized and politicized schools.

The bipartisan Keep Kids Fed Act passed in the House by a vote of 376-42.

American Rescue Plan funds are going to programs that assist students in the areas of mental health, academic achievement, career development, literacy, and life outside of the classroom.

Americans could take a lesson from the German people when confronting our own history.