Trump's budget bill overhauls the federal student loan system. Here's what to know The new Republican spending bill will usher in a sweeping overhaul of the federal student loan system for both current and future borrowers. Adrian Ma
What the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' will change for students, schools and colleges School vouchers are going national and the federal student loan system is getting an overhaul. Here's what to know. Sequoia Carrillo
When will Seattle Public Schools get its next superintendent? Not this fall The Seattle School Board decided this week to extend the superintendent search to allow more time for community engagement and feedback. Sami West
What massive cuts to the Department of Education mean for schools and students The Supreme Court on Monday ruled to allow the Trump administration to resume its efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. What will that mean to schools, students and families? Sequoia Carrillo
How school districts are preparing for a future without the Education Department How are states and local school districts preparing for a future without the Department of Education? NPR asks Robert Taylor, superintendent of the Wake County Public School System in North Carolina. Sarah McCammon
In praise of the humble recorder — a gateway instrument for millions of schoolchildren The small plastic instrument has long been the go-to instrument in elementary schools. But it is capable of so much more than "Hot Cross Buns." Abigail Covington
Conservative-leaning thinktank weighs in on what's next for the Education Department NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Petrilli, head of the education policy thinktank Thomas B. Fordham Institute, about the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Education Department. Patrick Jarenwattananon
Supreme Court says Trump's efforts to close the Education Department can continue The Trump administration had appealed a decision that had directed it to stop gutting the U.S. Education Department and to reinstate many of the workers the government had laid off. Cory Turner
24 states sue Trump admin to unfreeze more than $6 billion in education grants The lawsuit comes two weeks after the Trump administration first notified states it was withholding previously approved funds for migrant education, before- and after- school programs and more. Sequoia Carrillo
More college students now learn entirely online than completely in-person This year is the first time that more U.S. college students will learn entirely online compared to being fully in-person. And research shows most online programs cost as much or more than in-person. Elissa Nadworny