Alyson Klein

Students at Ashland Middle School in Oregon don't get A's or B's on their assignments, they aren't graded on a 100-point scale, or given a traditional standards-based grade

The support for nixing the testing requirement could foreshadow public opinion on state standardized testing in general.

Former President Donald Trump, who has pledged to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, slash K-12 spending, and put public schools squarely

The former president has pledged major changes to education policy, but much of his agenda for schools is a political longshot.

The former superintendent of one of North Carolina's largest school districts will serve as the state's next superintendent of public instruction, clinching

Trump’s decisive victory doused accelerant over his plans to dismantle the Education Department and expand school choice.

Former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos can't wait to see a second Trump administration finish what she helped start.

Who could be tapped to lead an agency the president-elect has pledged to abolish?

Musk’s new role as a chief architect of Trump’s plan to slash and remake the federal government may have big implications for schools.

Trump's bid to take money from schools that teach "critical race theory" or pass policies for transgender kids raises legal complexities.