Facing acute home aide shortages, some states are reimbursing parents who care for their disabled or medically fragile children ...

Universities across the country are investing in artificial intelligence literacy. Students are attending workshops, experimenting with generative AI tools and earning certificates meant to show that ...

This story also appeared in The Bismarck Tribune Before Kris and Matthew Ferderer could take their 9-month-old daughter, Elliott, home for the first time, they had to receive specialized training to ...

Fewer students are being held back, according to a Big Local News/Hechinger Report analysis. Research on the impact on students is mixed ...

Starting next year, taxpayers can earmark up to $1,700 to not only help families pay private schools, but also to support some services at public schools ...

The state has pioneered ways to help these students attend college and use their degrees after graduation. But with the federal crackdown, some still struggle to see the point of pursuing higher educa ...

More than a decade of data from schools across the U.S. shows stark divides in who is held back: Boys are more likely than girls to repeat a grade, and Black boys are held back at nearly three times ...

Nurse practitioners with graduate-level training can perform many of the same duties as physicians; many states need them to fill gaps in primary care providers ...

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