Lexi Lonas Cochran

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced Wednesday that he has sent letters to all public universities in the state saying he would not support tuition raises over the next two years.  His office spoke to the Board of Regents at […]

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters did not reject the idea of a national mandate to require Bibles in schools on Tuesday night when asked if he would implement the policy if selected as the next education secretary.   “Look, I

Next week’s elections bring a front for the school choice fight as voters in three states face ballot initiatives on the issue, an arena where advocates have not yet seen a win. Kentucky, Colorado and Nebraska are all facing school

President Biden apologized Friday for Native American boarding schools that were part of U.S. policy for 150 years, stripping children away from their tribes and culture.   “The federal government has never, never formally apologized for what happened, until today.

Education issues have flown under the radar this election cycle despite both major candidates having big ideas about how the K-12 and college systems should work.   From student loans to transgender rights, American students, teachers and parents would see

The Biden administration announced on Thursday that it is forgiving the student loans for more than 60,000 public service workers.   The move gives $4.5 billion in debt relief to teachers, firefighters and other service workers who have been paying

Brown University announced Thursday it will not be divesting from companies that pro-Palestinian students say contribute to Israel’s war efforts in Gaza.   The Corporation of Brown University decided against the measure on Tuesday after agreeing back in the spring

Asked about American gun violence at their vice presidential debate on Tuesday, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) backed increased security at schools while Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) emphasized that solutions need to respect Second Amendment rights. Vance first brought up

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a law Monday banning legacy admissions at all colleges in the state, including private ones.   The law says public and private, nonprofit institutions will not be allowed to consider legacy status or donor

The students of Springfield, Ohio, are caught in a mess they had nothing to do with.  Schools had to shut down for multiple days after 33 separate bomb threats, and two universities moved classes online after threats of a shooting,