Education

The U.S. Department of Education announced a major overhaul of student loan servicing. Here’s what you need to know — and what it means for your student loans.

Iteach a module about Northern Irish literature called Alternative Ulster, which covers all the texts you would expect, from the poetry of Seamus Heaney, Medbh McGuckian and Ciaran Carson and the fiction of Bernard MacLaverty through to newer writing such as Paul Maddern’s anthology Queering the G

Officials said they objected to the inclusion of social-emotional learning and critical race theory in the books but did not share information on the specific content.

The class president at a Florida high school says he wasn't allowed to share his experience as a gay student in his graduation speech or how the state's so-called "Don't Say Gay" law will affect students like him, so he talked about something else that makes him a little different from his classmate

On a chilly evening in September 2020, Jordan Schumacher solemnly patrolled the grounds of Valley Forge Military Academy, near his wit’s end. Weeks earlier, the school’s top brass had elevated the 20-year-old college sophomore to the highest rank available to cadets—first captain.

Ask students why they go to college, and they cite one reason more often than any other: To get a better job. Yet students’ chances of landing that good job after graduation aren’t created equal.

A group including parents of Asian American students challenged the new criteria at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Virginia.Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Va.

More family-doctor jobs for new medical school grads have gone unfilled than ever before in this year’s initial round of hiring, new data shows. The numbers indicate that fewer graduates are choosing family medicine as a discipline, despite family-doctor shortages across the country.

Hello, learners! My name is James Leow, and I’ll be taking over the column this week to talk about a topic that is near and dear to my heart: Spanish grammar.

Authorities are on scene at an "active shooter" incident at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, the school district said. The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District said the shooter was located at Robb Elementary and asked people to stay away from the area.

Ms. Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer who covers flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. NASHVILLE — My grandmother was still a teenager when she started her teaching career. She went to college for a year and then taught for a year to save money for tuition.

WHEN CHINA made English a compulsory primary-school subject in 2001, the same year it joined the World Trade Organisation, it was taken as a sign that the once-insular country was opening up.

Mills College students celebrate after the Oakland college’s trustees announced that they had reversed their decision to admit undergraduate men to the school, May 19, 1990. Higher education in the U.S. is struggling.

This is part two of a two-part series on the special education teacher shortage. You can read part one here. A few years after Heather Carll started teaching special education in Hawaii public schools, she called it quits.

Public-health and education workers have long been concerned about the effects of school closures on children’s learning wellbeing How has remote learning impacted children’s academic achievement? More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the experiment of remote learning has not yielded r