The new law brings sweeping changes, including national school vouchers, revised Medicaid and food assistance policies, and major overhauls to federal student loans and college funding.

A new AP-NORC poll finds that most American teens—especially girls—say graduating from college is very important to achieving their life goals. Despite rising tuition costs and student debt, teens remain more optimistic about college than adults, with about 6 in 10 calling it a top priority compared to 4 in 10 adults.

A recent graduate writes that it's time to make AI and financial literacy as central to education as math and reading. Because the future is already here.

Throughout the past several months the governor and state legislators of Illinois have been working to pass legislation that would allow the Illinois Community colleges to start offering baccalaureate degrees.