Clarification: This story has been updated to include that 13% of high school students did not graduate on time in 2023. A new national study reveals that student well-being has seen some progress ...

We've been hearing a lot about public education reform lately; No Child Left Behind is up for reauthorization and the Race to the Top is one of President Obama's top policy initiatives. But all this ...

Major new updates announced by the Education Department this month could impact millions of Americans with federal student ...

Education experts are encouraging schools to consider problem-based learning (PBL) in a move to improve engagement and creativity among high school students. New research demonstrates how hands-on, ...

A key office in the Department of Education responsible for fielding grievances about student loans has a backlog of more than 27,000 complaints after losing nearly two-thirds of its staff. The ...

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.

Online education's failures stem from poor pedagogy, not technology; effective learning requires thoughtful design and active ...

To the editor: We are truly blessed to live in the USA. To live in Alaska is an additional blessing. However, I am concerned that even though we live with this good fortune, one aspect of our lives is ...

The number one cause for suicide is untreated depression. Depression is treatable and suicide is preventable. You can get help from confidential support lines for the suicidal and those in emotional ...

The shutdown means there is, essentially, no Education Department. The latest round of layoffs would leave few workers to enforce special education and civil rights laws. By Sarah Mervosh and Michael ...