When Texas lawmakers return to Austin in January, public education will be a major topic of debate and action. CBS News Texas ...

Donald Trump’s platform calls for funding preferences for states and schools that end teacher tenure, enact universal school ...

It’s not “the economy, stupid;” it’s the noncollege voter. This week, we look at how Trump has solidified the educational ...

The money public schools spend on battles over book bans, LBGTQ+ rights or teaching about race could be better spent on ...

Consider the facts: North Carolina ranks 41 st in average teacher pay in the U.S. ($58,559), having declined from 38 th in ...

In 2022, Gov. Ron DeSantis made education issues a key part of his political platform, endorsing 30 school board candidates ...

On his first day in office, Trump has repeatedly said he will cut money to “any school pushing critical race theory, ...

"One thing I'll be doing very early in the administration is closing up the Department of Education in Washington, D.C.," ...

The Department of Education provides about 10% of K-12 funding, enforces civil rights laws and runs the $1.6 trillion student ...

Still, the governor does not want to forego the federal education funding that helps pay for Tennessee schools.

Trump wants to not just shake up but eliminate the federal education bureaucracy and send it back to the states. Students ...