Federal data shows post-pandemic student math scores are still down. Maine education officials are responding with a new effort to show students that math has real-world relevance.

On the Tuesday, December 2, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: Trump’s latest Education Department moves target some of the agency's most important programs. From Title I to special education to ...

There is a panic spreading across social media about the reclassification of many graduate degrees as non-professional, and how that could affect pay scales, as well as the amount people can borrow to ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that the Department of Education will undergo a partial dismantling, as multiple operations are to be shifted to partnerships with other federal agencies.

A.I. is fueling a “poverty of imagination.” Here’s how we can fix it. By Meher AhmadJessica Grose and Tressie McMillan Cottom Produced by Vishakha Darbha Artificial intelligence is already showing up ...

We're living in what many are calling the age of AI, and it's moving faster than most of us expected. Just as our parents couldn't imagine social media when they were young, we're watching our world ...

President Donald Trump was given the green light to gut the Department of Education after the Supreme Court ruled to allow the administration's mass firings that will significantly hobble the agency.

Many experts said the ruling could harm the country's most vulnerable children. While the U.S. Department of Education cannot be dissolved completely under the law, the Supreme Court's decision on ...

Cuts have hit most of the department’s main functions, which include investigating civil rights complaints, providing financial aid, researching what works in education, testing students and ...

There’s a reason so many students feel disconnected from school. It’s not a lack of effort by teachers or disengagement by families. It’s that the structure of our schools still reflects priorities ...

In the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term, nearly every strike of the president’s executive authority has been met with litigation that has, in some cases, paused his actions ...

Paul Tarc receives funding from Social Science and Humanities Research Council Insight Grant Program and Faculty of Education, Western University Western University provides funding as a member of The ...