Education

The Education Department originally thought the student loan program would make money — instead, it's losing it.

The Pennridge school board is considering a policy that would limit the “nonschool materials” students can share in school and online.

Psychologists play a critical role in K-12 schools, but there's a clear mismatch between the demographics of school psychologists and the student populations they serve.

A new poll on adults' perceptions of higher education shows a sharp partisan divide and a decline in the share of Americans who think colleges have a positive impact.

The policy aims to keep books that a yet-to-be-determined group might deem “inappropriate” for unspecified “sexualized content” out of school libraries.

For eight years, parents, school districts, and advocates have been trying to prove Pa. funds its schools unfairly. Now it’s up to a Commonwealth Court judge to decide.

Some school systems around the country have moved to bolster staffing to minimize disruptions. But many are hoping for the best without doing much else differently.

Making sure educators are paid well, come from diverse backgrounds, and feel supported on the job are among its goals.

A lack of transparency baked into state law makes it impossible to determine whether the program is actually improving outcomes for students who receive tuition assistance.

New Jersey is one of only two dozen states in the U.S. to require exams to graduate.

National Safety Shelters sells safety pods that can fit a classroom of students inside to protect them from active shooters or extreme weather.

A new report from the U.S. GAO finds that public schools remain highly segregated along racial, ethnic and socioeconomic lines. One reason: school district secession.

All students must now compete according to their sex assigned at birth, according to the updated policy.

Every school district will receive $100,000 as a base grant and charter school entities will receive $70,000.

Lead sponsor Sen. Sarah McBride says the measure was spurred by the election lies that led to the Capital insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.