The Senate is expected to confirm the education secretary nominee on Tuesday, but her opponents are digging in for a longer fight.

As Black History Month kicks off with a focus on “The Crisis in Black Education,” the debate has gotten a lot more complicated.

Her ideas are no less dangerous to the American project than Ben Carson and Jeff Session's.

Democrats repeatedly stumped Trump's pick for education secretary.

Trump's pick for secretary of education represents the worst of the “school choice” movement.

Sara Goldrick-Rab’s new book lays bare the extent of the student debt crisis.

Lawmakers are cracking down on them for shady business practices. But sociology professor Tressie McMillan Cottom says bigger forces are at play.

The first step is rethinking President Obama's own school-reform policies.

What happens when a Texas community college opens a campus 8,000 miles from home?

In his new book, a postmodern novelist reports from the front lines of elementary school.

Colleges do very well under the status quo. And that’s bad for students and our economy.

What Michael Bloomberg and Charles Koch really mean when they say colleges are "stifling free speech."

Colleges across America are creating shadowy groups to handle complaints. Will they end up muzzling students instead?