Education secretaries often act as thought leaders, shaping public dialogue and policies rather than directly implementing sweeping change.

The Idaho Legislature is preparing to consider proposals that would send taxpayer funds to private school students to help them pay tuition.

There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. The 74’s Mark Keierleber keeps you up to date on the news you need to know ...

Results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, are expected in early 2025. The tests were given in spring 2024 and will provide insight into the state of student learning four ...

The longstanding national School Breakfast Program is a federally funded program that operates in public and nonprofit ...

In 1953, Bárbara Flores entered kindergarten at Washington Elementary School in Madera, California, a small city in the ...

The Texas Legislature has prioritized getting high school dropouts the skills they need to enter the workforce.

Attorneys have been inundated with requests for adoptions ahead of a second Trump administration that is likely to be hostile ...

A team at the University of Chicago's TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health is building resources to help them ...

Aldeman: Having students read a list of 40 words — some real, some not — and pass with an 80 or better has driven dramatic increases in performance.

Chronic absenteeism dropped to 20% last school year, but that is still higher than the pre-pandemic rate of 12%.

A Cook County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday that the Chicago Board of Education may not block schools chief Pedro Martinez from doing his job and may not attend teachers contract negotiations ...