Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill blocking local governments in the state from making project labor agreements, which require contractors working on public projects to use union labor.

A new law in New Mexico prohibits schools from publicly identifying or stigmatizing students whose parents don’t pay their cafeteria bills.

Arizona has enacted a law allowing all public school students in the state to receive public funding to attend private and parochial schools.

New Mexico’s governor, Susana Martinez, has vetoed all funding for public higher education in the state budget for the coming fiscal year.

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has withdrawn a series of Obama-era policies designed to strengthen protections for student loan borrowers.

In the new state budget agreement, unions lobbied for and won a provision that will allow private- and public-sector union members to deduct the cost of their union dues from their New York State taxes. Most UFT members who itemize deductions on...

Grants for excellence in teaching, using music to teach math, banned books, science teachers, physics teachers and more.

The article “Portraits of activism” [April 6] was most tender, inspiring and heartfelt — openly and proudly critical of U.S. policy — and rightly so.

From the start of my teaching career in 1966, we had always been told that our pensions were legally safe and could not be tampered with! Never before did we hear information to the contrary.

In “Trump budget a ‘nightmare’ for education” [April 6 issue], the opinion expressed in response to President Trump’s funding objectives for public schools seems to be dismissed by the opinions expressed in the other story, “City sets policy to...