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.

Mary McLeod Bethune's legacy emphasizes the importance of education in achieving progress and change for Black students.

In 1867, President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law.Although it was not a cabinet level position, it aimed to collect educational data and statistics that ...

Scholars and teachers are increasingly using TikTok to share history that’s seldom found in textbooks — and their educational content is finding an audience.

NE: Obviously, Trump campaigned and won on the promise of Project 2025, which is targeting one of the biggest school policy decisions in American history by terminating the Department of Education.

Only 13 percent of children in 8th grade scored at or above proficiency in U.S. history, and only 22 percent were at or above proficiency in civics.

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 ...