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Shayla Wiggins Savage will assume the role on Oct. 7. She has more than 20 years of experience working in public education in North Carolina.
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New state data shows the Alamance-Burlington School System made strides in proficiency and growth last year, after being designated "low-performing" the year before.
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It's the first day of school for millions of students, including preschoolers at Charles City Elementary School, located outside Richmond, Virginia.
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Online enrollment in public schools has doubled since before the COVID pandemic, according to a new data analysis by Chalkbeat.
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Fifth graders calm school kindergartners in Los Angeles. Kids take the "bike bus" in Oklahoma. High school students take in a new high school building in Oregon.
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with professor Jeremy Stoddard of the University of Wisconsin about how to teach the September 11th attacks to middle and high school students.
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Research shows 50% of campus sexual assaults occur during "the red zone" between the start of classes in August and Thanksgiving break in November.
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Homeschooling is on the rise across the political spectrum.
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The Education Department gathers a massive tranche of civil rights data about public school students. It's now available but harder to parse than in the past.
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The Trump administration wants to end tax-exempt status for universities with certain race-based programs. Wesleyan President Michael Roth says the plan could frighten schools.
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The Trump administration is proposing a rule that would strip private schools and colleges of their tax-exempt status if they provide targeted help to students based on their race.
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New state data shows several Winston-Salem/Forsyth County schools made major academic gains. Officials say community support amid the past year's financial crisis made the progress possible.