Wisconsin is the only state where voters elect the top education official but there is no state board of education. That ...

The mission of creating meaningful educational opportunity has just begun with the passage of Tennessee's Education Freedom Act.

In a staffwide meeting Wednesday, leaders of the Education Department told employees the Trump administration’s resignation ...

The Department of Education was created in 1979, but its origins date back much farther. Take us back to post-Civil War, when ...

Donald Trump's second administration has advanced an avalanche of policy action and political pronouncements that have jolted ...

Sen. Katie Britt is a co-sponsor of the Educational Choice for Children Act, which aims to provide universal educational ...

Reps. Aaron Bean and Ryan Mackenzie are working on legislation called the TRACE Act, which would mandate parental notification of foreign funding in curriculum.

Trump appears bent on ridding schools of dangerous practices like critical thinking and an unsanitized study of history.

The House on Tuesday passes the Tim Tebow Act. If it is passed in the Senate, it would allow home school students to participate in public school sports.

President Trump is expected to soon issue an executive order to dismantle the US Department of Education. Because many of the programs administered by the department were created through acts of ...

The most important federal funding streams go into Title I, which helps districts that serve lower-income communities, and IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), which helps districts ...