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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan released the draft grant guidelines for $3.5 billion in stimulus funding that will be used to turn around the country's worst-performing low-income schools over the next three years.

Student mobility in Milwaukee could hamper the state's latest attempt to evaluate voucher schools, warns a report from the Legislative Audit Bureau released Wednesday.

One of the nation’s largest teachers unions is pulling its business from Harrah’s Entertainment in a show of solidarity with a sister dealers union in Atlantic City that is still without a contract.

With state aid to city schools still a question mark, the Philadelphia School District and its largest union agreed to a contract extension yesterday, though an official said the sides were still far apart on most issues.

Forced to cut $150 million from his campus budget this year, Chancellor Robert Birgeneau of UC Berkeley

Many administrators say the opportunity to direct funds to reforms has been limited or nil.

Spencer school officials will throw out a Bible class and discard a critique of evolutionary theory to avoid being sued over the district's proposed "religious liberties" policy

VietNamNet Bridge – On August 24, a student at the HCM City Agriculture and Forestry University dumped five litres of acid onto a lecturer of the university

Poston Butte High School in the Florence Unified School District has gone all-digital in a slowly, but steadily growing national trend.

DeKalb County school officials on Wednesday released a final report on the suicide of 11-year-old Jaheem Herrera, saying his death could not be attributed solely to “a simplistic case of bullying.

Victorian schools are being forced to beef up security amid figures showing thousands of violent attacks and thefts are reported each year.

Some Georgia colleges are seeing a spike in swine flu cases as students return to campus for the fall semester.

It finds the obstacles that students face in moving to a four-year school are endemic and that fixing the pipeline to baccalaureate degrees is vital to the state's economic future.