If you are an educator or a parent, it’s hard to look away from the growing trend of smartphone bans in schools. As of this writing, eight states have passed policies banning or restricting cellphone ...

As the Biden administration prepares to leave office, the president and first lady are touting their workforce-development efforts—announcing today that students in 34 states and the District of ...

Musk’s new role as a chief architect of Trump’s plan to slash and remake the federal government may have big implications for schools.

A photograph of Nex Benedict, a nonbinary teenager who died a day after a fight in a high school restroom, is projected during a candlelight service at Point A Gallery, on Feb. 24, in Oklahoma City.

Cellphones have become public enemy No. 1 in many schools. They distract students from lessons, fuel bullying and fights, and give constant access to social media, which many educators worry is ...

Doing well in school isn’t just about being able to read dense books and solve complex math problems. There are other, less tangible qualities that help students succeed, like having the courage to ...

At 10:30 p.m. on Nov. 5, Christian Ledesma, the principal of Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, penned an email to his school community. The presidential election hadn’t been called yet, but ...

Trump’s secretary will likely support slimming down if not dismantling the Education Department; expanding school choice; slashing K-12 spending; and attacking school districts’ diversity, equity, and ...

A 9th grader places her cellphone into a holder as she enters class at Delta High School in Delta, Utah, in February. The ...

DeVos is eager to see a second Trump administration finish what she helped start on school choice and rolling back the ...

A federal judge has blocked a Louisiana law that was soon to require a display of the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom in the state, ruling that it is likely unconstitutional and is ...

Trump has spent little time discussing education, but schools could feel the impact of his administration's policymaking and ...