The president framed the move as part of his administration’s broader effort to defend religious liberty and push back against what he called anti-religious bias in schools.

A new Stanford University study shows student absenteeism in California's Central Valley schools increased by 22% at the start of 2025.

The new school, located in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, has just 100 seats. The school’s mission is to cultivate a “community of learners dedicated to academic excellence, diversity, societal contributions and social justice,” according to its website.

There have been at least 57 shootings at K12 schools in 2025, not including the recent shooting in Minneapolis, according to Everytown for Gun Safety, which says of the 47 people shot in those prior incidents at least 15 were killed.

The ruling halts school districts from implementing the measure, which mandated a 16-by-20-inch poster or framed copy of a specific English version of the Ten Commandments in every classroom.

Oklahoma will require applicants for teaching jobs from California and New York to pass an exam that the state’s top education official said is designed to safeguard against “radical leftist ideology.” Opponents decry the exam as a “MAGA loyalty test.

The school files reveal in greater detail 18-year-old Salvador Ramos’ downward spiral that authorities have well documented since the attack that killed 19 children and two teachers.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon is touring all 50 states to promote dismantling the Department of Education, citing Louisiana’s literacy gains as proof states can lead. She says education policy and funding should return to state control.