The proposed Foundations of Western Civilization course reflects the persistent challenge of defining the purpose of history ...

Donald Trump has moved swiftly to overhaul the government in his first month in office. Now, the Department of Education remains in flux. Reports indicate that Elon’s Musk’s “Department of Government ...

The creation of schools in every town for every child dates back to before the Revolutionary War. In 1647, Massachusetts became the first to establish a right to an education. The use of taxes, ...

The U.S. Department of Education unveiled plans Wednesday to promote “patriotic education” in civics and history classrooms—a cause that President Donald Trump, who has accused schools of foisting ...

Linda McMahon will be visiting the school on the “History Rocks!” tour, but some have raised concerns about a potential ...

Explore the history of U.S. land-grant universities from 1862 to 1994, including tribal colleges supporting Native American communities.

A preliminary executive order calling for the elimination of the Department of Education has been drafted for President Donald Trump, as reported by USA TODAY. Trump has long touted ending the federal ...

Whether over creationism or gender identity, bitter political fights have sprung up around what sorts of ideas should be taught in public schools. Education is often touted as a tool of social ...