Indiana's education gains are improving well-being for the state's 1.6 million kids, according to a new report from the Annie ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with John King, Chancellor of State University of New York and former education secretary, about the changes at the U.S. Department of Education this week. When President ...

Two teachers talk about which students are in school and which aren't, online learning, the value of friends and routine, and kids' fears.

On a chilly November morning here, Brie Wattier’s 8th graders at the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School had their eyes trained on the slides projected at the front of the class. “What are the good ...

Since the Department of Education was established in 1979, the cabinet-level agency operating under the executive branch has been at the center of debate over the federal government’s role in ...

The Department of Education has been a source of political controversy since its creation in 1980 during Jimmy Carter's presidency. President Ronald Reagan, who was first elected that year, called for ...

Two Bluffton-Harrison Metropolitan School District teachers' efforts to incorporate lessons through cooking have gotten a financial boost from two grants totaling about $5,000.

The Education Department had a roughly $200 billion budget for 2024. About 71% of the budget went to grants and loans for students pursuing higher education. Another 25% of the department’s spending ...