Education Secretary Linda McMahon defended the Trump administration’s proposed 15% cut to the Education Department’s budget during a heated House hearing, framing it as part of the agency’s “final mission” to return control to the states and shrink federal oversight.
Preschool educators face the unique challenge of balancing structure with flexibility, fostering independence while providing support, and building academic readiness through play.
This superintendent and her team are committed to providing all of the Concordia Parish School Board's students with work-based learning opportunities.
There's a federal law that helps homeless students get an education. It's administered by the U.S. Education Department, and schools worry there's no plan for the program if the department closes.
More than 7.5 million U.S. public school students live with a disability, according to a federal Department of Education data. Nearly 6.3 million of them live in states that do not require schools to make specific emergency plans for students with disabilities.
A wave of governors and legislatures—regardless of political leanings—are barring the devices throughout the school day as some districts have also taken action to eliminate technological distractions.
This year's finalists for the 2025-26 National Principal of the Year award all have one thing in common: a proven strategy to improve student outcomes.
Students and local leaders are backing House Bill 3012, which would lower the voting age to 16 in nonpartisan school board elections. They say it would give students a voice in decisions that impact their education. If approved Tuesday, the law would take effect in 2029.
