Amanda Gorman slams national school book bans in response to Bob Graham Education Center banning her 2020 inaugural poem The Hill We Climb.
Author: Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY
McCarthy budget would slash 60,000 teachers, ‘undermine education,’ Biden administration says
Education Secretary Cardona said the budget cuts would hurt students and loan borrowers by slashing loan forgiveness and funding for schools.
Is a four-year college degree worth the cost? College Scorecard changes amid debate
The tool now includes data about what graduates make four years after earning degrees, faculty-to-student demographic ratios and grad school data.
Read Department of Education’s proposed Title IX rule for transgender sports participation
The rule would allow schools to ban nonbinary and transgender students from teams in the name of fairness or preventing sports-related injury.
Many rural and small town students skip college or go local. A new effort aims to change that
Investment banker Byron Trott wants more students from rural America and small towns to attend top-tier colleges so he’s donating millions to help.
STEM careers less likely for poor, rural students who lack access to advanced math courses
Schools with more disadvantaged students aren’t offering advanced math courses as they could be, a new report shows. Here’s how it could affect STEM careers.
Why do mass shooters target K-12 schools? Here’s what we know after Nashville shooting
Why do shooters target schools? In part because shootings of children draw significant attention, experts said.
Los Angeles teachers, staff say they’ll strike March 21 to 23. What are the consequences for students?
Los Angeles Unified staff represented by SEIU Local 99 are planning to strike on March 21 to 23, in a move that is likely to close hundreds of schools.
Trump vows to cut federal funding for schools teaching CRT or ‘transgender insanity’
The former president said his plans on education include more school choice and cutting aid to schools that teach critical race theory.
SAT, ACT testing requirements paused during pandemic are now permanently optional at some colleges
Many colleges shifted away from requiring SAT or ACT scores early in the pandemic to boost applications. Here’s where they are now.