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

By Richard Lorenc April 26, 2026 5:00 am

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

Christopher J. Scalia Apr 24, 2026

An empty school classroom

The truth about Arizona’s school choice program fraud

Cooper Conway Apr 23, 2026

Students work on chromebook computers during classroom instruction.

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

Christine Valora Apr 22, 2026

The Missouri State Capitol

Missouri State University sued for allegedly policing student speech

Robert Schmad Apr 21, 2026

Texas Board of Education chair Barbara Cargill leads the groups meeting,Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, in Austin, Texas. The Board of Education is casting critical votes on new science textbooks for use statewide, and on whether algebra II should be a required high school course.(AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Evolution debate again engulfs Texas board

By Will Weissert November 22, 2013 5:00 am

Is college the only way to gain success? TV’s Mike Rowe, experts say ‘no’

By Ashe Schow November 22, 2013 5:00 am

Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. (AP/Julio Cortez)

Newtown official calls for release of 911 tapes

By Associated Press November 22, 2013 5:00 am

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 28: U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan leaves after addressing the National School Board Association's Federal Relations Nedtwork Conference at the Hilton Washington Hotel January 28, 2013 in Washington, DC. Duncan faced a number of questions from conference attendees on issues including charter schools, unfunded mandates and reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind program. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

MSNBC: Arne Duncan reflects on ‘white suburban moms’ comment

By Washington Examiner November 21, 2013 5:00 am

3 charged in California college hate crime case

By Associated Press November 21, 2013 5:00 am

Immigration activists and supporters of the Dream Act, Raquel Guerrero, right, Carlos Corral, and Leslie Meraz, left, all current college students, burn their high school diplomas as they join others gathering in front of Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne's Office to protest Horne's decision not to drop his lawsuit against community colleges that offer lower in-state tuition to students who are not citizens or legal residents, but qualify for the federal Deferred Action program, in Phoenix. (AP/Ross D. Franklin)

Two students seek to participate in tuition lawsuit

By Associated Press November 21, 2013 5:00 am

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Iowa truancy law relies on citizens to report homeschooling neighbors to authorities

By Joel Gehrke November 21, 2013 5:00 am

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University in Cyprus to accept tuition payments in Bitcoin

By Associated Press November 21, 2013 5:00 am

Kansas is receiving a $100,000 federal grant to promote the use of locally grown food in schools and agriculture education programs. (Photo: Thinkstock)

USDA awards Kansas $100K for school programs

By Washington Examiner November 20, 2013 5:00 am

Phone numbers for Sioux Falls School Board members have been removed from the school district's website in response to menacing calls and threats from around the country related to a recent decision regarding the Pledge of Allegiance. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Pledge issue in South Dakota prompts death threats

By Washington Examiner November 20, 2013 5:00 am

A lesbian teacher filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Hesperia Unified School District that alleges unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation because of her sexual orientation. (Photo: Thinkstock)

California lesbian teacher files discrimination suit

By Washington Examiner November 20, 2013 5:00 am

President Obama has announced $100 million in grants to help schools train students for in-demand industries, including science, technology, engineering and math. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Obama announces $100M in education grants

By Washington Examiner November 19, 2013 9:20 pm