The Education Department says it has terminated agreements that previous administrations reached with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students.

A federal judge has halted efforts by the Trump administration to collect data that proves higher education institutions aren’t considering race in admissions.

Moms for Liberty made a name for itself at the local level, fighting to win control of school boards as it battled “woke indoctrination” in the classroom.

President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at fixing college sports that would give federal agencies authority to cut funding at schools that don’t comply with mandates covering transfers, eligibility and pay-for-play in the rapidly changing industry.

Authorities have arrested a 12-year-old on suspicion of murder in the death of a Los Angeles middle school student.

The president of the multi-campus Universities of Wisconsin has said in letters obtained by The Associated Press that he’s been told to resign or he will be fired.

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student fighting deportation, have asked Judge Emil Bove to step aside from an appellate panel that could weigh in on his case because of Bove’s previous role as a top Justice Department official involved in investigating student protesters.

As “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theaters, coloring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized moviegoers to Hollywood today.

A man has killed four children in a machete attack at a nursery school in Kampala, Uganda.

Protests are growing at U.S. universities where buildings are named for those connected to the files on the late sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.

Fire caused the evacuation of a historic building owned by Wayne State University in Detroit.

A federal judge has ordered the University of Pennsylvania to hand over records about Jewish employees on campus to a federal agency as part of an investigation into antisemitic discrimination.

Once a semester, a Cornell University instructor requires her students to complete an in-class assignment using typewriters — an exercise to help them understand what writing, thinking and classrooms were like before everything turned digital.

Clowns in Bolivia are protesting a new school mandate that cuts off the events where they earn a living.

Chilean President José Antonio Kast says his government will tighten school security after two recent incidents involving weapons and amid growing concern about school violence.

A Portland soccer tournament brought girls from immigrant and refugee families together to push back against fear tied to federal immigration enforcement.

The Trump administration has carried out on a threat to sue the state of Minnesota and its school athletics governing body for allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls sports.

More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt.

Another teen is running for governor of Vermont, and this time, he'll be on the general election ballot.

Earlier this week a jury in California this found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services.

The Education Department will relocate from its Washington headquarters as part of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency, officials said Thursday.

The Trump administration has opened investigations into how race is considered in admissions at three medical schools, ratcheting up its pressure campaign against colleges and universities.

Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw turns its famous main hall into a quiet study space, with live classical music playing as students work.

Two teenage boys have been given probation after using artificial intelligence to create hundreds of fake nude photos of their classmates.

Georgia lawmakers may require that every public school student be checked for weapons each day.

The Giggle Pickles, a robotics team from Ferndale Middle School, secured their second consecutive Michigan State Championship and earned an invitation to the 2026 FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship in Houston.

The Justice Department has filed a new lawsuit against Harvard University, accusing it of failing to address antisemitism on campus.

Hundreds of students from across Metro Detroit spent Thursday testing new technology and trying hands-on experiments at STEAM SLAM, an annual event hosted by the nonprofit CODE313.

The U.S. Education Department is handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department.

Shaquille O'Neal is offering to pay for the funeral of a 12-year-old Georgia girl who died days after she collapsed following a fight after school.

College Republicans at the University of Florida are suing the school president over what they call an unlawful crackdown on free speech.

An advocacy group is providing support to candidates who want to expand support for child and elder care in the midterm elections.

The University of Florida is moving to deactivate its College Republicans chapter after reports of antisemitic behavior by some members.

A man has been charged with selling a stolen gun to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former member of the Army National Guard who used it to kill one person and wound two others at Old Dominion University.

The FBI says ROTC students subdued and killed a gunman who yelled “Allahu Akbar” before opening fire in a classroom at Virginia's Old Dominion University.

Ohio State has moved past the abrupt resignation of the university’s president by elevating its chief academic officer into the role.

Rural school districts say the Trump administration’s visa changes are jeopardizing a key source of teachers.

Police are investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl who was hospitalized after a fistfight near a school bus stop in her neighborhood.

A coalition of 17 state Democratic attorneys general has filed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy that requires higher education institutions to collect data showing they aren't considering race in admissions.

The superintendent of Los Angeles public schools who’s on paid leave during a federal investigation, denies any wrongdoing and asks to be reinstated as head of the nation’s second-largest district.

Harvard University has handed over rare 1850 photos of enslaved people to a museum in Charleston.

A federal judge is weighing whether the government can force the University of Pennsylvania to hand over detailed employee information in an antisemitism investigation.

Young students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time.

Innovation doesn’t start with a breakthrough; it starts with a simple question: “Why do we still do it this way?”

As the Trump administration dismantles the Education Department, the agency is pulling back on its role policing discrimination in America’s schools.

Experts say adults can help children cope with the latest conflict in the Middle East by making time for conversations, validating their feelings and limiting exposure to frightening or inaccurate information.

A jury in Georgia quickly convicted a man who gave his son a gun linked to the fatal shooting of two students and two teachers.

The University of Michigan has ended its long partnership with the PhD Project after a federal civil rights agreement.

Health care doesn’t need more managers, it needs leaders -- professionals who can think clearly under pressure, act decisively in complex situations and never lose sight of the core mission: deliver exceptional care and support to patients.

Some of the United States’ most important historical documents are beginning a first-of-its kind journey as part of the country’s 250th anniversary commemoration.

The Pentagon will forbid members of the military from attending Columbia, Yale, Brown and other universities starting next school year amid a campaign to cut ties with institutions that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called “factories of anti-American resentment.”.

One of the central messages of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s final State of the State address was that kids in Michigan are struggling mightily to read at grade level.

The governing board of the Los Angeles Unified School District will meet in a closed session a day after the FBI served search warrants at the district’s headquarters and the home of its superintendent.

Federal immigration agents have detained a Columbia University student in her campus apartment.

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from teaching at Harvard University as the campus reviews his ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as young as 3.

The Justice Department is suing the University of California over allegations that UCLA failed to protect Jewish employees from antisemitic harassment amid pro-Palestinian protests that roiled the campus in 2023 and 2024.

A coalition of Wisconsin school districts, teachers’ unions, advocacy groups, parents, students and others has filed a lawsuit against the state Legislature alleging that it’s failing to fund public schools adequately.

The Education Department is handing over more of its programs and grants to other federal agencies.

Colin Gray is on trial after prosecutors say he helped enable his son’s deadly school shooting in Georgia by giving him a gun.

Millions of adults are continuing their education by returning to school and enrolling in credit and non-credit courses, certificates, micro-credentials, job training and degree programs.

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring displays of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms to take effect.

The Kentucky Supreme Court has ruled that a measure establishing public funding for charter schools is unconstitutional.

An ambitious program to provide free universal child care to working families in New Mexico is being enshrined into law.

The Trump administration says that 31 universities have agreed to cut ties with a nonprofit that helps racial minorities earn doctorate degrees.

South Carolina lawmakers have approved a bill to keep secret how much money teams and athletes are paid under new college sports rules.

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Michigan lawmakers required schools to adopt a cardiac emergency response plan for the current school year if the Legislature appropriated “sufficient funds," but funding wasn't dedicated in the education budget.

Students in Georgia describe the terror of a school shooting as prosecutors try to convict the suspect’s father for giving him the gun.

More than a decade before he became the country’s first president, George Washington was leading a critical campaign in the early days of the American Revolution.

A judge has declared a mistrial in the trial of five current and former Stanford University students charged after pro-Palestinian protests in 2024.

The Trump administration is suing Harvard University, saying it has refused to provide admissions records that the Justice Department demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions.

In a new court filing, teachers around the country describe how President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is emptying classrooms and frightening families.

Modern executives lead effectively by understanding how technology influences performance and accountability.

A new trove of documents released by the Justice Department reveals that Epstein’s reach into academia was wider than previously known.

Prosecutors in Utah have filed a first-degree felony rape charge against Brigham Young University standout wide receiver Parker Kingston.

A 17-year-old has killed one person and injured two others after he stole a gun from police and stormed a public high school in southern Thailand.

Connor Haught is juggling work and child care as San Francisco faces a teachers strike with no end in sight.

A student has been shot inside a high school in Maryland, and police say another student is in custody.

Some 6,000 public schoolteachers in San Francisco have gone on strike for the first time in nearly 50 years.

The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending military training, fellowships and certificate programs.

For many immigrant families in Minnesota, sending a child to school each day requires faith that one of the thousands of federal immigration officers deployed around the state won’t detain them.

In a rapidly technologically advancing world, problem solving is no longer about optimizing a single variable. It is about navigating trade-offs, understanding consequences, paying more than lip service to sustainability and making decisions that hold up under real-world pressure and constraints.

San Antonio offers a free preschool program for infants and toddlers, helping set them up for success in elementary school.

Authorities say the parents of a 16-year-old boy who wounded two students at a Colorado high school with an old revolver won't be charged.

President Donald Trump is demanding a $1 billion payment from Harvard University to end his prolonged standoff with the Ivy League campus, doubling the amount he sought previously as both sides appear to move further from reaching a deal.

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says Spain's government plans to ban social media access for children under 16.

A video alleging fraud in Somali-run child care centers in Minneapolis has drawn attention throughout the United States.

Despite proclaiming last February as National Black History Month, President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by what critics say are attacks on Black history in the United States.

Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals has named “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” star Rose Byrne as its 2026 Woman of the Year.

The Trump administration has concluded that San Jose State University discriminated against women by letting a transgender athlete play on the women’s volleyball team.

Claiming to give every child “a shot at financial freedom,” President Donald Trump is unveiling the new Trump Accounts initiative, which gives $1,000 to every newborn if their parents open an account.

Yale University is eliminating tuition for new undergraduates from families earning less than $100,000 a year.

The Trump administration has thrown up new obstacles for international students, from travel bans to a pause in visa appointments and new layers of vetting.

Federal education officials say a New York school district is “erasing its Native American heritage” and violating civil rights law by changing its team name from the “Thunderbirds” to the “T-Birds.”.

A federal judge ruled that the academics, who are party to a lawsuit alleging U.S. policy singles out noncitizens for detention or deportation over their pro-Palestinian activism on college campuses, can seek relief from the court if their immigration status is changed as retribution for taking part in the case.

President Donald Trump's budget office is telling government agencies to compile data on federal money sent to a group of 14 mostly Democratic-controlled states and the District of Columbia.

Missouri gambling regulators have rejected an NCAA request to ban bets on college athletes' performance.

An auction house in New York is marking the United States' 250th birthday by selling items that trace the nation’s history through some of its most iconic documents.

The former Des Moines superintendent has plead guilty in federal court to falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and illegally possessing firearms.