EDUCATION to an ordinary person means no more than the process of passing across and imbibing or learning the practices, ways of life and arts of one’s fore-bearers usually orally or through ...

In 1900, almost all American children age 5 to 13 were attending school, but only 10 percent of teens age 14 to 17; High school enrollment rates increased from 10 percent of teens in 1900 to 83 ...

If history is "philosophy teaching by experience," a history of education-the growths, and strivings, and vicissitudes of the human mind-should be a most interesting book.

President Trump wants to abolish the Education Department as a standalone agency. He's the latest Republican to try. NPR's Michel Martin looks back on the history with Alyson Klein of Education Week.

Amanda Blaha, social studies teacher at Yankton Middle School, will be presenting “150th Anniversary of the Dakota Territory’s First Public High School: History of Education in Yankton” on July 11 ...

The Biggest Disruption in the History of American Education For many students, physical school wasn’t replaced with Zoom. Rather, school closures meant no school —literally none at all.

A Brief History Of Jazz Education, Pt. 1 : A Blog Supreme Today, institutions of higher learning — high schools, summer camps and university-level programs — are an industry unto themselves, ...

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon meets with students during a visit to Vertex Partnership Academies in New York City on March 7, 2025. Courtesy of U.S. Department of Education ...