If 2025 featured a mix of highs and lows in early care and education, 2026 is poised to bring a series of deeper challenges ...

Diverse issues in higher education encompass a wide range of topics related to equity, inclusion, and representation within academic institutions. These issues are covered frequently in higher ed tech ...

As Democratic party leaders convene in Chicago to formally nominate Vice President Kamala Harris as their party’s presidential candidate, a new poll shows that public education is a potent campaign ...

Higher education grapples with myriad challenges, including access and affordability, mental health support, diversity and inclusion, technological integration, student debt, and ensuring graduates ...

Among the top education issues that could drive discussion about improving schools in Michigan is the governor’s race, ...

The Georgia General Assembly wrapped up its 2025 legislative session last week by passing bills that largely focused on enhancing school safety in response to September’s mass shooting at Apalachee ...

When the standards and testing movement peaked under No Child Left Behind and Race To The Top, debates raged about education on a national level. Coalitions of advocates and activists on all sides ...

Democrats and Republicans went head-to-head on education policy in state legislatures this year, with each side pulling out both wins and losses as many statehouses close their legislative sessions.

Critical race theory, LGBTQ issues, and “political indoctrination”—hot topics in the national media over the past year—did not rank as the most pressing issues for voters in the 2022 midterm elections ...

Donald Trump and possible rivals, like Gov. Ron DeSantis, are making appeals to conservative voters on race and gender issues, but such messages had a mixed record in November’s midterm elections. By ...

Colorado education issues to watch in 2026 include budgetary constraints, declining enrollment, and the fate of Colorado’s first “public Christian school.” ...

As Chicago voters this year make their picks for president and a host of statewide and local offices, voters will encounter a new section on the ballot: a slate of candidates vying for a spot on the ...