A state-funded college scholarship program would be expanded in three years to include home-schooled students under a compromise offered in the South Dakota Legislature.
Georgia's first- and second-graders are one step closer to not having to take standardized tests and school districts in the state are a step closer to more flexibility in class sizes.
A panel of educators convened by the nation's governors and state school superintendents proposed a uniform set of academic standards on Wednesday, laying out their vision for what all the nation's public school children should learn in math and English, year by year, from kindergarten to high school graduation.
Last week, the U.S. Department of Education named New York as one of the 16 finalist states for its Race to the Top Fund, a program that would award nearly $5 billion to the state with the most comprehensive and compelling plans for education reform.
It isn't the first time a Fox News commentator has taken on the public education system's assumed liberal bias, but months after the initial release of the Barack Obama indoctrination videos from New Jersey that followed the President's address to schoolchildren last fall, the gears have shifted from the White House to the nature of public ...
