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Outgoing House committee chair pushed GOP's winning education issues

Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx has reached her final hours as the House's education policy leader. The education committee votes on its next chairman on Thursday.

ABC News - 3h

Increased Christianity in schools opens the door to Satanic Temple education programs

The Satanic Temple is increasing its work in schools across the country, trying to combat a rise in religious teachings. The group, launched in 2013 to battle the "intrusion of Christian values ...

The Hill - 1d

'What should I do?' Unpredictable school fees bar many children in Africa from an education

The daily struggle to pay often unpredictable and unregulated school fees is a crushing issue for many across sub-Saharan Africa, where the lack of a few hundred dollars can determine a child’s future

ABC News - 1d

Abolishing the Department of Education will not be easy

The Constitution does not empower the federal government to fund schooling.

The Hill - 1d

Actor guilty of raping teen in acting classes

Alexander Westwood, 24, sexually assaulted a child over an eight-year period.

BBC News - 1d

My ex-husband is worth 10 times what I’m worth. Is it fair that we contribute equally to our son’s college education?

“When I suggested I now want to pay less, my former spouse said he didn’t want to finance my savings.”

MarketWatch - 2d

Judge pauses sexual abuse lawsuit against Trump pick for Education secretary

A Maryland judge has paused a sexual abuse lawsuit against President-elect Trump's Education secretary nominee, Linda McMahon, as another case in the state could affect its outcome. A federal ...

The Hill - 2d

We must educate sporting leaders to look beyond toxic win-at-all-costs approaches | Cath Bishop

Danny Care’s whistleblowing suggests there remains too much of a grey area between tough training, bullying and abuse. Danny Care’s stories about the England rugby environment under Eddie Jones ...

The Guardian - 3d

AI-powered tutor tested as a way to help educators and students

Khanmigo, an AI-powered online tutor, could change the way teachers work and students learn. Created by Khan Academy, the new technology is being piloted in 266 school districts.

CBS News - 3d

Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against Linda McMahon, Trump’s Education Secretary Pick, Is Paused

Linda McMahon is accused of failing to stop abuse in the 1980s within W.W.E., which she led at the time. The suit is on hold pending a ruling over a state law related to such cases.

The New York Times - 3d

Trump education secretary pick’s WWE child abuse case paused

A federal judge paused the child sexual abuse case involving President-elect Donald Trump’s education secretary pick Linda McMahon, Vince McMahon and WWE.

ABC News - 4d

Special Education Services With a Catch: Parents Are Asked Not to Sue

New York City school officials want families seeking such services to waive their right to sue the Education Department in exchange for receiving them.

The New York Times - 5d

Top Afghan cricketers urge Taliban to reverse ban on women’s medical education

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan makes plea for ‘education to all’ Move ‘harms the whole country,’ says Mohammad Nabi Two of Afghanistan’s national sporting heroes have called on the Taliban to ...

The Guardian - 6d

Does Linda McMahon need to be an educator to lead the Department of Education?

President-elect Donald Trump's education secretary nominee, Linda McMahon, is under a microscope for her lack of experience in schools.

ABC News - 6d

What Linda McMahon’s Business Background Reveals About How She Would Run Education

Linda McMahon’s experience running the WWE and the SBA offer a preview of the leadership style she would bring to the Department of Education.

Inc. - 6d

EU condemns reported Taliban move to suspend medical education for women and girls

The European Union has condemned the Taliban for violating human rights and women’s access to education after media reports that the Taliban’s leader has ordered private and public institutions to ...

ABC News - Dec. 4

Community 'college deserts' leave students stranded from higher education

Experts are increasingly sounding the alarm on community "college deserts" that leave students without readily accessible higher education options. The deserts, locations where high schools are ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

How This Engineer Entrepreneur Scaled STEAM Education for Kids

At Jenny Young’s growing Brooklyn Robot Foundry, budding tinkerers get hands-on training to create the technology of the future.

Inc. - Dec. 2

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