public education

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed portions of a school budget bill that could hurt some rural districts. That line-item veto could set up a court fight between Kelly and the Kansas Legislature over the governor’s powers to tweak a funding bill crammed with policy changes.

The latest results from a Texas Lyceum poll show an erosion of trust in some of America’s most important institutions, including the education system.

Houston ISD is expected to require masks in school this fall, and other large districts are following that lead.

A week ahead of their potential walk out, Oklahoma teachers have taken to posting pay stubs on the internet to show what they believed to be egregious…

Oklahoma has now set a record for the number of emergency-certified teachers its hired this year. The state has been experiencing a statewide shortage of…

Fourteen schools in seven school districts across Kansas will work this year on revamping the way they serve children, with the goal of becoming...

Over the past two months, the State of Oklahoma has approved almost 900 emergency teaching certificates.As The Tulsa World reports, many classrooms in…

Foster kids in Oklahoma will soon receive state funding to attend private school, if they choose to do so.As Oklahoma Watch reports, in the past state…

Texas ranks 41st among states when it comes to child educational achievement. That’s nothing new; Texas has hovered near the bottom in this category for…

Many working parents in Oklahoma are having a hard time affording programs to occupy their children while they’re working, according to OklahomaWatch.…