Education

A courtroom gavel is seen on a wood table.

Texas teenager sues school district after Little Shop of Horrors canceled over her casting as male lead

Mackenzie Chase · October 29, 2026 10:50 am

Students line up to vote at a campus polling place at Southern University in Baton Rouge, La.

How House Democrats revamped their college outreach in a bid to win back youth voters

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Divisive concepts and those who teach them

Pete Hegseth

Hegseth announces dismantling of Chinese ‘sleeper organizations’ at universities

Debt Collective student loan borrowers lead chants in protest outside of the Department of Education.

DOJ drops appeal of student loan forgiveness ruling

Spurred by President Trump's selection of Betsy DeVos to lead the Education Department, the New York Times informed its readers that the Christian Right desires "extreme measures." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

With DeVos’ school choice model, everyone gets the education they want

Elliot Kaufman February 3, 2017 12:00 am

Just more fake news, according to America, the official magazine of the Jesuit religious order in the U.S. (Screengrab/Twitter)

‘Fascism forever’

David Freddoso February 2, 2017 10:05 pm

A 50-50 tie would require Vice President Mike Pence to break the tie and cast the deciding vote in favor of DeVos, a wealthy GOP fundraiser and school choice advocate. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Pence poised to break tie on DeVos next week

Susan Ferrechio February 2, 2017 8:55 pm

The Folly of Using Chile to Discredit DeVos

dario-paya February 2, 2017 5:34 pm

A bonfire set by demonstrators protesting a scheduled speaking appearance by Breitbart News editor Milo Yiannopoulos burns on Sproul Plaza on the University of California at Berkeley campus on Wednesday. President Trump threatened to take away federal funds from the school if it could not arrange for the speech to take place. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Trump threatens to withhold federal funds after school cancels Milo speech due to riot

Kyle Feldscher February 2, 2017 11:35 am

"Trump Stands with the Silent Majority." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

The Silent Majority stands with Trump and DeVos

Rich Galen February 1, 2017 11:04 pm

Nancy Pelosi criticized Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch regarding his statement on a case involving who should pay for an autistic child's education. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Gorsuch: Bad for breathers? Or just bad on autism?

David Freddoso February 1, 2017 10:38 pm

Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, both said they would vote against her. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

DeVos nomination in trouble after two GOP senators defy Trump

Al Weaver February 1, 2017 7:01 pm

What Vermont Can Teach Democrats about Education

Geoffrey Norman February 1, 2017 6:45 pm

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said he will vote "no" on Betsy DeVos, President Trump's pick to head the Department of Education. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Manchin will vote against DeVos

Susan Ferrechio February 1, 2017 5:07 pm

DeVos's phrasing mirrored boilerplate language used frequently in the education policy world. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

DeVos plagiarism story is a nothingburger

Jason Russell January 31, 2017 5:34 pm

Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted Tuesday to advance President Trump's nomination of Betsy DeVos to lead the Education Department. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

DeVos nomination approved in party-line committee vote

Jason Russell January 31, 2017 5:08 pm