Democrats are defending their majority in the Pennsylvania House for 4th time in a year

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The balance of power in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is at…

Conservative Nebraska lawmakers push bills that would intertwine religion with public education

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Conservative lawmakers who want to intertwine religion with school curriculum in Republican-dominated…

Tennessee governor’s budget plan funds more school vouchers, business tax break, new state parks

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As Tennessee’s recent boom years fade with slower tax revenues, Gov. Bill…

Tennessee governor pitches school voucher expansion as state revenues stagnate

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nearly five years after narrowly convincing lawmakers to allow a select number…

Pennsylvania governor to deliver budget while seeking money for higher education and public transit

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to deliver a second budget proposal to…

Democrats’ education funding report says Pennsylvania owes $5B more to school districts

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A commission reviewing how Pennsylvania distributes money to public schools narrowly approved…

Pennsylvania lawmakers defeat funding for Penn amid criticism over school’s stance on antisemitism

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives on Wednesday night defeated legislation to send more…

Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy

Trouble with playground bullies started for Maria Ishoo’s daughter in elementary school. Girls ganged up, calling…

Birmingham-Southern College leader confident school can complete academic year despite money woes

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Officials at Birmingham-Southern College say options are firming up to keep the…

Kentucky report card shows some improvement in student test scores but considerable work ahead

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Students in Kentucky showed some improvement on their statewide test scores, especially…