Education

The White House tried but failed to block funding for preschool for poor children. Instead, it will seek to strip away standards on health, literacy — and brushing teeth.The White House tried but failed to block funding for preschool for poor children. Instead, it will seek to strip away standards on health, literacy — and […]

The Washington, D.C., university told incoming freshmen who missed a tuition deadline that they no longer had a spot. But they now can attend a New York State school or CUNY.The Washington, D.C., university told incoming freshmen who missed a tuition deadline that they no longer had a spot. But they now can attend a

This summer’s youth-led revolt punctured Modi’s aura and showed that Indian democracy may still be able to renew itself from below.This summer’s youth-led revolt punctured Modi’s aura and showed that Indian democracy may still be able to renew itself from below. Read More

A lawsuit filed by three parents argues that the displays violate a state religious freedom law and asks for them to be removed before school starts in August.A lawsuit filed by three parents argues that the displays violate a state religious freedom law and asks for them to be removed before school starts in August. Read

The bipartisan bill is a long way from becoming law, but it represents the strongest opposition yet from Congress to the administration’s agenda.The bipartisan bill is a long way from becoming law, but it represents the strongest opposition yet from Congress to the administration’s agenda. Read More

Some people revere the “liberal arts” while others call them useless. They’re probably talking about different things.Some people revere the “liberal arts” while others call them useless. They’re probably talking about different things. Read More

A Times analysis of 16 years of available federal data shows federal agencies lag in processing requests for government records.A Times analysis of 16 years of available federal data shows federal agencies lag in processing requests for government records. Read More

A Times’s analysis of 16 years of available federal data shows federal agencies lag in processing requests for government records.A Times’s analysis of 16 years of available federal data shows federal agencies lag in processing requests for government records. Read More

We’re looking for college and high school students to tell us about A.I.We’re looking for college and high school students to tell us about A.I. Read More

South Florida State College fired an English professor after she assigned a story about a teacher who talks about sex with her students. Now the professor is suing.South Florida State College fired an English professor after she assigned a story about a teacher who talks about sex with her students. Now the professor is suing. Read