Education

Notebooks are stacked on desks in a classroom at A.G. Hilliard Elementary School, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Education’s purpose isn’t just about getting a good job

Richard Lorenc · April 26, 2026 5:00 am

Ivy League Yale higher education college university

Yale committee offers an encouragingly realistic report about the state of higher education

An empty school classroom

The truth about Arizona’s school choice program fraud

Students work on chromebook computers during classroom instruction.

Los Angeles schools take the lead in issuing classroom screen time limits

The Missouri State Capitol

Missouri State University sued for allegedly policing student speech

Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates, who President Trump fired days after taking office, has been tapped to address graduates at Harvard Law School's Class Day on May 24. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Sally Yates to headline Harvard Law graduation ceremony

Anna Giaritelli March 31, 2017 10:03 pm

Grunwald omitted that security concerns drove the suspension. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

No, Trump didn’t arbitrarily suspend an Obama-era tool to aid college students

Becket Adams March 31, 2017 6:37 pm

The George Soros (pictued) backed Alianza Americas faced an IRS complaint last October from the conservative watchdog National Legal and Policy Center over the Chicago nonprofit group alleging it didn't engage in lobbying in 2019 and 2020

State Department urges Hungary not to shutter Soros-backed university

Joel Gehrke March 31, 2017 1:44 pm

Trump made clear that school choice would be an education priority. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

The primary driver of school choice isn’t the federal government

Nina Rees March 31, 2017 12:00 am

The Times reported Trump might be responsible for the decline in applications from international students. (iStock)

New York Times ignored dropoff in Saudi student funding in ‘Trump Effect’ story

Becket Adams March 28, 2017 11:19 pm

The End of ‘Learning Style’ Lore?

Charlotte Allen March 27, 2017 11:15 am

Editorial cartoon: Bigger bird

Washington Examiner March 24, 2017 7:00 pm

"It is my hope that our students, staff and parents will understand and support this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Edgar R.Schoepal)

Toronto school board stops booking trips to US over Trump travel ban

Daniel Chaitin March 23, 2017 10:07 pm

A parent of a disabled child who was affected by a ruling made by Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch urged senators Thursday not to confirm. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Father in disabilities case urges Senate to reject Gorsuch

Ryan Lovelace March 23, 2017 4:09 pm

Left behind economically, neglected politically and dismissed culturally, millions of men and women have slipped into a web of despair — alienation, self-loathing, social dysfunction, addiction and eventually early death. (iStock photo)

The white working class and the ‘deaths of despair’

Daniel Allott March 23, 2017 2:04 pm

Democrats grill Neil Gorsuch on unanimous opinion that overturned a standard that he used in a similar case. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

New Supreme Court ruling on disabilities case takes center stage at Gorsuch hearings

Ryan Lovelace March 22, 2017 6:46 pm

The University of Maryland is taking additional steps to assure illegal immigrants enrolled at the university are welcome. (By Bgervais/WIkipedia)

University of Maryland takes steps to comfort illegal immigrant students

Kyle Feldscher March 17, 2017 12:51 pm