Department of Education

On Tuesday, Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the elimination of primary statewide standardized tests in public schools after this year.

A school district in Washington state sent a "letter of reprimand" to a teacher for making sexually suggestive jokes in class and said that terminating the educator over her actions was too "extreme."

A group of about a dozen demonstrators held a protest in favor of mandatory masking outside the New York Department of Education building on Wednesday. The crowd sang a pro-mask nursery rhyme in hopes that New York Mayor Eric Adams would re-up the city’s school mask mandate.

Agencies invoke "unusual circumstances" to exceed FOIA window for turning over communications with National School Boards Association.

Vaccine passport and masking requirements in New York City will be lifted on Monday, Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday, including the city's school mask mandate and vaccination requirements for restaurants, entertainment venues, and other public indoor spaces. 

Florida lawmakers unanimously approved a bill on Feb. 23 that would require high school students to take and pass a financial literacy course before graduating.

Newly uncovered federal grant documents show that the U.S. Department of Education awarded roughly $2.5 million in taxpayer dollars to a Florida-based education program that trains future teachers and other professionals in, among other things, critical race theory.

A book in schools that’s come under fire from parents was written by an author with a concerning – and previously unreported – resumé.

New York Mayor Eric Adams  announced on Monday that 1,430 public-sector workers in the city were fired for failing to meet a Feb. 11 deadline to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

There’s been an explosion in the popularity of homeschooling over the last two years. Here’s why, and how you can get started with homeschooling