A landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling protected undocumented students' access to free public education. Some lawmakers seek to overturn it.

A Health and Human Services Department under vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could pull several different levers that result in weakened school vaccination requirements, even though those are ...

Schools can't force English learners with disabilities to choose between special ed. and language instruction—and other tips ...

Trump would need approval from Congress to dismantle the Education Department or change federal education policy.

We cannot ignore the powerful relationship between students and their phones—and what they mean for equity in our most ...

Kennedy has espoused misinformation around vaccine safety, including pushing a discredited theory that childhood vaccines cause autism.

Trump's bid to take money from schools that teach "critical race theory" or pass policies for transgender kids raises legal complexities.

Musk’s new role as a chief architect of Trump’s plan to slash and remake the federal government may have big implications for schools.

Missing kids take a toll on teachers' morale, new research says. Here's how educators can cope with absenteeism.

Plans to abolish the U.S. Department of Education—a key part of President-elect Donald Trump’s platform and a priority for ...

A 9th grader places her cellphone into a holder as she enters class at Delta High School in Delta, Utah, in February. The ...

Trump’s decisive victory doused accelerant over his plans to dismantle the Education Department and expand school choice.