Education Jul 07 States sue U.S. Department of Education over diverted virus relief funds for schools By Olga R. Rodriguez, David Eggert, Associated Press
Education Jun 25 Some private schools getting more virus relief funding than public schools, under DeVos formula The Trump administration is moving forward with a policy ordering public schools across the U.S. to share coronavirus relief funding with private schools at a higher rate than federal law typically requires. By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Education Feb 28 Betsy DeVos proposes federal tax credits to advance school choice The Trump administration renewed its push for school choice with a proposal to provide $5 billion a year in federal tax credits for donations made to groups offering scholarships for private schools, apprenticeships and other educational programs. By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Arts Apr 26 American teenagers remain behind on music and visual arts, study says When asked to listen to George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue," only about half of the students were able to identify that the opening solo is played on a clarinet. By Maria Danilova, Associated Press
Education Mar 22 Former education secretary says Trump’s budget is an ‘assault on the American Dream’ The proposed budget, released last month, would cut funding for the Department of Education by 13.5 percent -- or about $9 billion. By Kristen Doerer
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Oct 10 Watch High Court Rules on Special Education Law, Hears Death Row Case The Supreme Court affirmed Wednesday that New York City must pay private school tuition for a special education student and considered whether a Mexican man on death row should be granted a new hearing to comply with international law. A… Continue watching