New borrowing caps may curb college costs, but high tuition still makes it harder to become a teacher, nurse or doctor.

State Superintendent Chris Reykdal wants Washington’s high school seniors to take a new mandatory, yearlong class aimed at ...

Reykdal’s proposal calls for the class to include instruction on financial literacy, college applications and civic ...

Jamie Raskin (D-Dist. 8) of Takoma Park on Thursday celebrated the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to affirm birthright ...

Teens in D.C. navigate increased policing and curfews amid growing National Guard presence. Concerns about youth well-being and police distrust.

Public schools are teaching students about 250 years of American history, but the institutions have rarely seen as much ...

By Mahmoud Issa and Rami Ayyub GAZA/JERUSALEM, July 4 (Reuters) - The photo depicts a blindfolded Gaza man stripped to his ...

With Washington, D.C.’s mayoral primary days away, President Donald Trump suggested that the federal government could “take back” the nation’s capital if a progressive candidate wins. Trump did not ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson wants to ban cellphones in schools statewide, following a trend already adopted by many Washington districts and states across the country. Ferguson ...

Parents and teachers at an elementary school in Northeast D.C. say they’re concerned after raccoon droppings and paw prints were found inside. Images from inside Noyes Elementary School appear to show ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and advises parents, students and teachers on how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...

The Navy plans to homeport up to eight Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor by early in the next decade, the service said Wednesday. The submarines would replace up ...