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Curriculum January 12, 2017

Spying on students? Education publisher Pearson monitoring social media activity

One of the world鈥檚 largest education publishing companies, which crafted the standardized tests for the new Common Core curriculum, has been monitoring social media accounts to see if students refer to their exams.

White House June 2, 2016

Obama defends transgender bathroom policy, says order is based on law

President Barack Obama said Wednesday his order to public schools to allow transgender students to use the bathroom based on their gender identity was based on the law and the best interests of children.

Cabinet May 2, 2016

Obama administration announces Pell Grants for prisoners

Some federal and state prisoners could begin receiving student aid to take college courses -- while still behind bars -- as early as the 2016-2017 school year.

Dept of Education April 28, 2016

Obama administration to forgive student loans of 400,000 disabled people

The Obama administration has started sending letters to nearly 400,000 people with disabilities, explaining how they are eligible for student loan forgiveness.

Curriculum December 20, 2015

Controversial sex education program reinstated in Hawaii public schools

The Hawaii State Department of Education will reinstate the controversial 鈥淧ono Choices鈥� sex education curriculum, but after pressure from some parents and lawmakers, the program for middle school students will include some key revisions.

Pennsylvania December 20, 2015

鈥楪host employee:鈥� High-paid Pennsylvania governor aide to resign amid allegations

Ron Tomalis will resign from a job he may not have been doing in the first place.

Dept of Education December 20, 2015

Nevada education system ranked last in nation, report says

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid鈥檚 state ranks last in the nation in education for third year in a row, according to a children's well-being report released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Dept of Education December 20, 2015

Education Department releases names of 55 schools facing sex assault probes

The Education Department on Thursday released a list of 55 colleges and universities under investigation for their handling of sexual abuse claims, in an unprecedented step aimed at increasing transparency regarding sex assault in higher education.

Curriculum December 20, 2015

Obama announces education innovation grants

President Obama on Monday announced more than $100 million in grants for two dozen schools across the country that are helping students gain work experience for what he called the "in-demand jobs of the future."

Dept of Education November 28, 2015

Thousands of preschool kids getting suspended, report says

Even preschoolers are getting suspended from U.S. public schools -- and they're disproportionately black, a trend that continues up through the later grades.

Parents November 22, 2015

Parents rail against 'ridiculous' Common Core math homework

An Iowa woman jokingly calls it "Satan's handiwork." A California mom says she's broken down in tears. A Pennsylvania parent says it "makes my blood boil."