EDUCATION

A liberal group says Texas textbooks contain inaccurate and biased interpretations of U.S. history, government and world religions.

After bad press for Sallie Mae, Navient takes charge of student loans.

The University of Illinois board voted almost unanimously to deny Steven Salaita's appeal to be reinstated.

A study published by environmental regulators has said that the ozone layer around the Earth is recovering.

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has offered Professor Steven Salaita a settlement for withdrawing a job offer after he tweeted anti-Israel opinions.

A nationwide ban on observing Ramadan in China extends to a college, where students face harsh repercussions for fasting.

Maya Peterson had to give up her role at the New Jersey prep school after she posted 'offensive' images mocking her "typical white classmates."

The corporation's status as a "going concern" may be at significant risk.

Corinthian Colleges may shut down in the wake of a Department of Education probe.

Private student debt now accounts for over 10 percent of the nation's total student debt load. And the number is rising, despite the risks.

The virtual currency gained more than one-third in value last month.

Wi-Fi connectivity in U.S. schools may get the push it needs via proposed changes to the E-Rate program.

The Obama adminstration's new program gives students like Andy MacCracken some breathing room.

The only thing stopping a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with ... a bullet-proof blanket.

Ofsted to conduct surprise inspections of schools to nip Islamist agenda in Birmingham schools.

Student Leah Francis organized a rally to demand the university toughen its response to sexual assault.

According to a poll of more than 1,000 Americans, support for evolution has doubled, while belief in "divine-intervention" has decreased.

The report urges developing countries to focus on creating an army of effective teachers and giving them the autonomy to perform.

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is donating $120 million to Bay Area public schools, and a messy affair in New Jersey was a "big influence."

A Bible college founder is accused of using students’ immigration status to coerce them to work for as little as 90 cents an hour.

Two elementary school students in Brooklyn were arrested on Wednesday and charged with putting poison into their teacher's water bottle.

Hundreds of journalists and news outlets reacted on Twitter to Jill Abramson's commencement address at Wake Forest University.

Student debt increased to an unprecedented $1.1 trillion.

The decision is the biggest victory yet for the 'fossil free' student movement.

Middle school teacher Felicia A Smith has been accused of giving a 15-year-old student a lap dance on his birthday in front of her class.

Ebola is responsible for killing at least 80 people in Guinea, so what are authorities doing to contain the deadly virus?

Until now, interns at the Tribeca Film Festival worked unpaid: Christopher Zara explains why this year they are doing things differently.

It will be months before players have their day in court, even if the left-leaning NLRB upholds Wednesday's decision.

Asian Americans are heavily overrepresented in New York City's top public high schools.