Vol 3, Issue 22

House Speaker Joe Straus asked the Texas Education Agency on Wednesday to immediately overhaul its system for identifying students in need of special education services.

Several Democrats aiming to unseat incumbent Republicans believe the relative unpopularity of the Republican at the top of the ticket, Donald Trump, will help propel them to victory in the Nov. 8 general election.

Days after a House hearing in which lawmakers gave the issue skeptical treatment, Patrick made clear private school choice topped his list of legislative priorities.

The Texas Education Agency has dismissed a complaint alleging that Harmony Public Schools engaged in financial malfeasance and other misconduct.

In this week’s Q&A, we interview Micheal Sandbank, an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin’s College of Education.

In this week's Bookshelf, our content partner Kirkus Reviews highlights Born to Learn.

According to new federal data, the nation's high school graduation rate has reached a record 83.2 percent.

According to the U.S. State Department, nearly 60 percent of the more than 11,000 Syrian arrivals over the past year were children.

According to a recent analysis by Aon, millions of people, including teachers, who save for retirement using 403(b) plans may be losing nearly $10 billion each year in excessive investment fees.

Speaking to the National Press Club on Oct. 19, Secretary of Education John King stated that civic education is the key to ending police brutality and easing racial tensions in the U.S.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) unveiled its latest set of recommendations for media use.

Many all-girl schools have been established with an eye toward empowering girls and young women through a STEM-based curriculum.