Educators are working through how to improve outcomes for Black students as the federal government seeks to eliminate ...

Shuttering the agency is unlikely as it would require congressional approval and some Democratic votes to break the Senate ...

Born into poverty and abandoned by her parents, Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo rises from a life selling sweets in the street to become the first female Dominican doctor in 1911 ...

American Federation of Teachers honcho Randi Weingarten's sudden outrage over Team Trump's plan to abolish the federal Department of Education is simply about losing her own power and ...

They called it the “monkey trial.” It was supposed to be a publicity stunt. A hundred years later, it is remembered as far ...

American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten is known primarily for two things: screaming into microphones at political rallies and making the teacher’s union an extension of the ...

Senate Bill 146 would increase the mandatory minimum salary for public school teachers from $40,000 a year to $45,000.

The bill "will lead to stunningly better outcomes for a number of our 775,000 school children with disabilities," the proposal's author said.

Clay Risen examines Cold War hysteria in an even-handed way, trusting readers to make the connection between McCarthyism and ...

Randi Weingarten, the head of the American Federation of Teachers — one of the nation's largest teacher unions with 1.8 ...

"The world owes you nothing but an opportunity" was a favorite saying of Geneva Epps Mosley, her daughter Evelyn Plantillas ...