The departments of Justice and Education cited school districts' "patterns of noncompliance" to FERPA and PPRA in a letter to state attorneys general.

The union representing Stockton University’s teachers is demanding collaboration and transparency after the school’s president announced at least 21 layoffs. […]

Despite the concerning trend, Iowa and Rhode Island are among states where attendance experts see success.

In the term that begins Oct. 5, justices will weigh hot-button issues related to Title IX and the separation of church and state.

A federal judge has blocked the US Department of Education from publicly disclosing the names of foreign donors who provided thousands of gifts to universities throughout the country, saying the insti...

The Senate Education Committee moved a variety of bills regarding school bullying, including one named in memory of a child who took his life in a private school dorm.

With students who are frequently in trouble, pausing to ask ‘What are we missing about this child?’ can lead to a change for the better.

New data from OECD show global trends in teacher staffing and workloads.

TRENTON – Governor Mikie Sherrill today announced the launch of the State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) Reform Working Group, fulfilling a commitment made last month as part of the Administration’s a...

The bill's supporters, which include the NCAA, say it will tame what they call a "Wild West" era of college sports as litigation chips away at long-held rules around eligibility, transfers and pay.

Cameras don't address insufficient teacher training, inadequate staffing, and poor behavior policies.

An instructional coach shares a way to plan for instruction that both serves student growth and alleviates a bit of the stress of being observed.

Too-hot classrooms put the brain in "survival management mode," one expert said.

Building on Mental Health and Wellness Supports, Governor Enacts SPARK Pilot Program Legislation to Grow Reach of School-Connected Services

The Defense Department has decided to stop appointing civilians as tenured faculty at U.S. military academies.

School bus contractors seeing their diesel costs double due to the Iran war are alarmed because their contracts were set for the new school year.

Pou Introduces Safe Water for Schools Act to Protect Students from Lead Bill would renew federal grants to replace aging school water fountains and monitor lead levels PATERSON, NJ – Congresswoman Nel...

The move formalizes court decisions that had already blocked the Biden administration's anti-sex discrimination rule protecting LGBTQ+ students.

The Justice Department said Thursday it has ended more than 50 long-standing consent decrees dating back decades that sought to curb unlawful racial segregation that was prevalent during the Jim Crow ...

Education staff are being scattered across several other federal agencies. Despite the Trump administration's claims, employees say it's adding bureaucracy and making it harder to serve students.

The decision in favor of a Jewish organization's school follows years of setbacks in a similar case for a Catholic school.

Mike Anderson, author of “Rekindle Your Professional Fire,” believes new teachers are especially vulnerable to an emotional letdown after the start of ...

If passed, the legislation would require public school employees to be human, placing limits on the use of artificial intelligence in public education.

As more college students get help from rapidly improving large language models, faculty members worry they are missing out on the struggles required for real learning.

For exemplifying what it means to be a great union member, a school bus assistant and AFT member in West Virginia has placed second as a Unions Power America Hometown Hero. The winner, Becky Turner, r...

Panic-inducing AI headlines might prompt schools to hit pause and review the tech more carefully.

Join us for an announcement from the New Jersey AFL-CIO

Parent advocates are spreading the research-backed message: Kids need to move during the school day.

Finding worthwhile challenges for project-based learning can be tough. Here are a few approaches that work well.

The congressional chamber could vote this week on the Protect College Sports Act, a proposal intended to stabilize the shifting collegiate landscape.

Student mental health remains a big challenge for schools to address.

The president wants to reshape the accreditation system. Commenters argued that his administration’s plans violate federal law.

The teen, who came to the United States when she was 9, wasn't eligible to graduate on time after missing school while being detained. That hasn't stopped her from moving forward.

The findings published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior come amid growing fears that new policy changes could further hinder access.

Almost all elementary teachers say students use devices in the classroom, and two-thirds of teachers overall would support going paper-based instead.