The Most Viral Teaching Moments Of 2018 Teachers used social media this year to let the world into their classrooms. What did we see? A lot of crying, hugging and learning. Anya Kamenetz
In 'Never Too Late,' Finally, A Guide For Adults Going To College There are hundreds of books about picking the best college. But let's face it: Most of them are written for high schoolers. A new book offers a roadmap for older students. Elissa Nadworny
Why Alex Jones, right-wing conspiracy theorist, is obsessed with this Seattle school Joshua McNichols
DeVos To Rescind Obama-Era Guidance On School Discipline The report from the Federal Commission on School Safety will back away from a focus on racial disparities in discipline to emphasize security, including arming school personnel. Anya Kamenetz
Suspensions Are Down In U.S. Schools But Large Racial Gaps Remain Black students and students with a disability are twice as likely to be suspended, according to an analysis of federal data for NPR. Anya Kamenetz
With Lawsuits Looming, $150 Million In Student Loan Debt Cancelled Facing legal battles, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos canceled $150 million in student loan debt from borrowers who attended shut-down colleges. Anya Kamenetz
Does More Federal Aid Raise Tuition Costs? Not For Most Students, Research Says Experts say there isn't solid evidence that federal aid drives up college prices, except in one sector: for-profit colleges. Clare Lombardo
12 Seattle schools have critical food safety violations. It’s worse for low-income kids A look at the county’s health inspection data shows that a dozen Seattle public schools received “unsatisfactory” ratings on their last cafeteria inspections. Ann Dornfeld
Education Department Plans To Fix Flawed Federal Grant Program An NPR exclusive: The Education Department has announced a plan to help public school teachers wrongly hit with debts, sometimes more than $20,000, because of a troubled federal grant program. Chris Arnold