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PBS Education · Sep 15, 2026 10:12 AM
First lady Melania Trump visited an elementary school in northwestern North Carolina Tuesday, where she said the U.S. must lead on artificial intelligence as she spoke with elementary school students, teachers and staff about…
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NPR Education · Sep 15, 2026 4:44 AM
The words "climate change" are slowly being removed from textbooks in Florida and from the state's education standards.
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BBC Education · Sep 14, 2026 4:25 AM
The government describes its new school food standards as "once-in-a-generation changes".
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BBC Education · Sep 12, 2026 7:20 PM
Changes will spell out that governments can change rules and that career choices affect repayments.
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NPR Education · Sep 9, 2026 1:48 PM
The leader of the Education Department's special education office told employees she is resigning after less than four months in the role and as the agency overall is morphing and shrinking.
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BBC Education · Sep 8, 2026 7:33 PM
The children's commissioner for England says many are enrolled at college but aren't showing up.
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PBS Education · Sep 8, 2026 6:40 PM
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch announced that he is stepping down as the institution he leads faces an escalating battle with the Trump administration over how it tells the American story. Geoff Bennett spoke with Bunch…
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PBS Education · Sep 8, 2026 12:16 PM
California Gov. Gavin Newsom thinks Democrats took their eyes off the ball on state-level races. Now, he's campaigning across the South to drive turnout in states where Republicans have tried to redraw congressional maps. In…
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BBC Education · Sep 8, 2026 9:53 AM
The latest Pisa report also warned of a global decline in teenagers' reading skills.
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NPR Education · Sep 8, 2026 4:42 AM
It's the first day of school for millions of students, including preschoolers at Charles City Elementary School, located outside Richmond, Virginia.
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NPR Education · Sep 7, 2026 5:00 AM
Fifth graders calm school kindergartners in Los Angeles. Kids take the "bike bus" in Oklahoma. High school students take in a new high school building in Oregon.
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NPR Education · Sep 6, 2026 8:02 AM
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with professor Jeremy Stoddard of the University of Wisconsin about how to teach the September 11th attacks to middle and high school students.
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PBS Education · Sep 4, 2026 6:06 PM
The Trump administration this week quietly released an update to a major survey on civil rights in schools that was scrubbed of all data related to nonbinary students or bullying based on gender identity.
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PBS Education · Sep 4, 2026 2:13 PM
The rule is broadly aimed at ending any policies or programs that help students because of their race, and it specifically says such benefits in admissions, scholarships and facilities "would be incompatible" with the rule.
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NPR Education · Sep 4, 2026 5:00 AM
The Education Department gathers a massive tranche of civil rights data about public school students. It's now available but harder to parse than in the past.
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NPR Education · Sep 4, 2026 4:03 AM
The Trump administration wants to end tax-exempt status for universities with certain race-based programs. Wesleyan President Michael Roth says the plan could frighten schools.
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NPR Education · Sep 4, 2026 1:37 AM
The Trump administration is proposing a rule that would strip private schools and colleges of their tax-exempt status if they provide targeted help to students based on their race.
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PBS Education · Aug 31, 2026 2:45 PM
Colleges around the country are seeking approval for a new federal grant program, Workforce Pell, to aid students enrolled for short-term job training.
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