Education in Illinois shows promising areas of growth but remains hampered by high costs and stagnant proficiency rates, a new report says.

The report also raised concerns about an affordability crisis for higher education. State spending on higher education is nearly last in the country, while tuition and fees are among the highest in ...

Emily Scherer has been teaching fifth-grade English in Newport, Vermont, for nearly a decade. In this remote, poor corner of Vermont near the Canadian border, she’s always had some students arrive ...

Washington student assessment scores in English, math and science have slightly increased but remain below pre-pandemic levels. Officials caution that test scores are just one measure and do not ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new report shows Illinois educational attainment continues to rise, and the state's schools weathered pandemic challenges better than other states. Although academic ...

A pitcher’s earned-run average is calculated by multiplying the total number of earned runs allowed by nine, then dividing by the total number of innings pitched. Tommy Cronk could calculate an ERA ...

Less than a year after the Michigan State Board of Education selected Michael Rice to helm the Michigan Department of Education, the school year was cut short, courtesy of a worldwide pandemic. He has ...

State lawmakers have increased allocations to K-12 schools by $2.8 billion since 2017, when they started using an evidence-based funding formula. But equity gaps remain and districts are not expected ...

TULSA, Okla. — Local teachers’ unions and parents said the Oklahoma State government needs to do more to keep special education teachers in Oklahoma. “The need for teachers is vital. The need for ...

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. On Friday, Michigan’s State ...

For years, Arizona ranked toward the bottom for education in many reports, with Mississippi. But this year, in one report, the southern state ranked 16th, while Arizona still sat in the 40s.