WASHINGTON -- The Department of Education will allow students to bypass standardized testing requirements for the current school year as the country copes with the coronavirus outbreak. In a news ...

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted education, leading to remote learning and declining test scores. Five years later, schools are still recovering, facing challenges like chronic absenteeism ...

The first federal initiative to make free COVID-19 tests available to all public schools was recently announced by the U.S. Department of Education. The federal agency is partnering with the U.S.

Funds intended to help schools recover from COVID must be obligated by Monday. The White House is touting its American Rescue Plan (ARP) COVID emergency funding program as a win for public education ...

US student test scores in reading and math remain below pre-pandemic levels as a worrying gap continues to widen between high ...