Tag: public education

Moving special education services and civil rights enforcement to other federal agencies has left families wondering what's next.

The Republican Party’s crusade to cap or abolish local property taxes is the latest tactic in their effort to drain funding from public education.

“Every day, there’s yet another abuse.” The wanton attack on public schools is one of America’s biggest tragedies.

With the help of the U.S. Supreme Court and congressional Republicans, Trump is turning public education into the great unequalizer.

Restarting federal loan garnishments and ending relief programs, the Trump administration advances a sweeping overhaul that critics say punishes struggling borrowers and deepens a national crisis.

Headbutting and friction continue in the battle of big ideas vs. entrenched leadership.

That era of growing equality and expanding public education would start fading in the 1970s. Over recent years, a new U.S. Senate report makes clear, that fade has only intensified.

The transformative approach to school improvement is a catalyst for community revival.

“No one deserves the school I went to,” says Celia Gottlieb. Gottlieb is currently enrolled in Middlebury College and...

“He’s not Betsy DeVos, and every educator in America, or almost every educator, will be thrilled about that.”