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US seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in Africa

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration wants to see an increase in U.S. investment and trade in Africa as part of …

Government accuses Harvard of ‘outright racial balancing’

WASHINGTON — In its latest push to end the use of race in college admissions, the Trump administration on Thursday …

DeVos gets cold shoulder from White House after interviews

WASHINGTON – Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is getting less than a ringing endorsement from the White House after uncomfortable television …

Trump offers support for background checks on gun buys

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—From the confines of his golf club, President Donald Trump offered support for a limited strengthening of …

Budget undercuts Trump focus on mental health, school safety

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is calling for a focus on mental health and school safety in response to shootings …

Universities face #MeToo movement over sexual harassment

WASHINGTON— When Celeste Kidd was a graduate student of neuroscience at the University of Rochester she says a professor supervising …

Faced with high illiteracy rates, DC pushes adult learning

WASHINGTON — A high school dropout, Nicole Dickey adds fractions in math class at a charter school for adults, hoping …

Education Dept. wants to narrow civil rights work in schools

WASHINGTON—The Education Department is considering narrowing the scope of its civil rights work by no longer looking for systematic discrimination …

Study: Florida private school choice program sees gains

WASHINGTON — Low-income students in Florida who attended private schools using a credit scholarship program were more likely to go …

Learning software in classrooms earns praise, causes debate

WASHINGTON — In middle school, Junior Alvarado often struggled with multiplication and earned poor grades in math, so when he …

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