As the Democratic governor-elect targets vouchers and takeovers, new school officials may reverse policies that put religion in classrooms and cut diversity efforts.

Voters in 10 states will address prayer, trans athletes and other education issues, with some initiatives aiming for long-term change by amending constitutions.

With the arrival of the long-awaited rules, Democratic governors are under more pressure to say whether they will opt in.

The legislation, if approved, will send money to states that adopt and enforce anti-cellphone rules.

The new regulations mark a return to rules from the first Trump administration.

The school had previously been blocked from operating in Oklahoma.

The new survey also finds most Americans are dissatisfied with K-12 schools.

In the months after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York, history teacher John Buglione asked his students to write letters to the future. Now he uses those documents to teach his current students about the event.

Students around the globe earned among the lowest average scores ever in science, reading and mathematics on the Program for International Student Assessment.

Catch up on the words, definitions and analysis from the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.

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This week’s hack into information from almost 9,000 schools included personally identifying data. It was not the first big edtech breach.

At least a dozen states have proposed or adopted policies to curb screen time, such as time limits and allowing families to opt out of virtual instruction.

Educators favor cellphone bans, but research shows that while new rules have reduced phone usage in schools, there has been little academic change.

Seven teens were shot near a Winston-Salem middle school, authorities said.

Several people were shot near a Winston-Salem middle school, authorities said.

Halfway through the academic year, the administration canceled $168 million in community schools grants.