More than seven out of 10 U.S. adults give a grade of C or worse to K-12 public schools' efforts to prepare students "to be ...

The U.S. Department of Education has launched a new grant initiative to encourage patriotism as America’s 250th anniversary ...

If history is "philosophy teaching by experience," a history of education-the growths, and strivings, and vicissitudes of the human mind-should be a most interesting book.

In 1867, President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law.Although it was not a cabinet level position, it aimed to collect educational data and statistics that ...

NE: Obviously, Trump campaigned and won on the promise of Project 2025, which is targeting one of the biggest school policy decisions in American history by terminating the Department of Education.

Education is often touted as a tool of social mobility meant to help students access well-paying jobs, ... Demsas: I want to situate us in the history of the rise of state-led primary education.