The Smithsonian returns with its 5th annual National Education Summit, a free three-day conference for educators preparing to teach the 250th anniversary of the nation Ashley Naranjo Educators are ...

Since the Department of Education was established in 1979, the cabinet-level agency operating under the executive branch has been at the center of debate over the federal government’s role in ...

A 2025 National "Teacher of the Year" recipient said on Friday that the profession is "deeply political." "Who am I if I'm not teaching? What happens if I walk away? But then something shifted.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education announced significant cuts on Tuesday, with nearly 50% of its workforce set to be let go. The decision, which affects all divisions within the department, ...

Six blocks north of the White House sits an eight-story office building topped with two flag poles. The sign over the entrance reads, “National Education Association Of The United States.” Casual ...

America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, according to the latest results of an exam known as ...

For decades, the National Education Association (NEA) – the country’s largest teachers union – has amassed nearly unrivaled political power with which to pursue its own narrow self-interest and impose ...