Education

Flowers are placed beside a sign at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, a day after a deadly shooting.

Bystander ‘heroically’ stops Oregon school shooter after four killed: What to know

Brady Knox, David Zimmermann · October 16, 2026 2:33 pm

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AOC says Trump administration doesn’t want women attending college

Left, Vice President JD Vance speaks as Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling, left, and Anthony D'Esposito, Department of Labor Inspector General, right, listen during a news conference on the Fraud Task Force inside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus. Right, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Texas state Rep. James Talarico speaks during an event in Dallas.

Vance tells James Talarico to keep his ‘freaky paws out of our schools’

The Chi Phi fraternity house on Cornell University's campus in New York.

Cornell bans fraternity parties for rest of school year after rape case uproar

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C-SPAN to host fourth annual National Civics Bee championship

A modest proposal to abolish 11 federal departments

Scot Faulkner December 10, 2013 5:00 am

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Georgia immigrant students sue for in-state tuition

Associated Press December 5, 2013 5:00 am

American students are not performing up to par, academically, according to results from theÃÂ Program for International Student Assessment. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Schools improve when leaders stop rationalizing mediocrity

eric-hanushek, Paul Peterson December 5, 2013 5:00 am

This photo taken Nov. 25, 2013 shows second grade teacher Heather Black working with Ingrid Soracco, 7, right, on her e-book assignment using an iPad at Jamestown Elementary School in Arlington, Va. Needed to keep a school building running these days: Water, electricity _ and broadband. Interactive digital learning on laptops and tablets is, in many cases, replacing traditional textbooks. Students are taking computer-based tests instead of fill-in-the bubble exams. Teachers are accessing far-off resources for lessons. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Tech gurus help boost speedy Internet in schools

Associated Press December 5, 2013 5:00 am

Ronnie Smith from Texas posted this photo of himself and his family on his Twitter account earlier this year. (Photograph: twitter.com/ISBchem)

State Department confirms Texas teacher was killed in Benghazi

Susan Crabtree December 5, 2013 5:00 am

FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2013 file photo, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton looks at his notes after delivering his budget proposal in St. Paul, Minn. (AP File)

Minnesota officials predict $1 billion budget surplus

Washington Examiner December 5, 2013 5:00 am

New website college application advisers

New website college application advisers

Washington Examiner December 4, 2013 5:02 am

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is aiding theÃÂ effort to get high-speed broadband in every school.ÃÂ (AP/Jeff Chiu)

Broadband in schools gets boost from tech gurus

Associated Press December 4, 2013 5:00 am

Detroit Institute of Arts docent Lea Schelke points out details in the Portrait of Postman Roulin, by Vincent van Gogh, displayed at the museum in Detroit on June 13. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Union head opposes Detroit selling art to pay off debts

Sean Higgins December 4, 2013 5:00 am

Asian nations dominate international test

Asian nations dominate international test

Kimberly Hefling December 4, 2013 2:10 am

The People’s Republic of . . . Shanghai?

The People’s Republic of . . . Shanghai?

Ethan Epstein December 3, 2013 2:14 pm

For critics of Common Core, educational folly

Philip Elliott December 2, 2013 8:26 pm