The state Education Department said Friday that it is in compliance with federal civil rights law and will not be taking any ...

New York’s stance differed from the muted and deferential responses from other major institutions to the administration’s ...

The agency had previously drawn up plans to cut roughly 18% to 20% of the 100,000-person workforce by the middle of May.

In a Friday letter to the U.S. Education Department, New York officials said they will not certify that the state is eliminating DEI in schools, despite threats to pull federal funding.

A letter from the U.S. Education Department gave state commissioners 10 days to sign and return the formal affirmation.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the United States Department of Education, following ...

Yahoo News asked teachers, administrators and public school staffers around the country for their reactions to President ...

Classes like these are what is going to keep the spark alive and not let us lose hope,” said a former NYC student who ...

Yeshivas and other nonpublic schools face a looming deadline to prove they offer an education similar to the state’s public ...

New York City and state officials aren’t planning to shy away from diversity, equity and inclusion efforts despite the ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk — the Department of Government Efficiency’s lodestar and President Trump’s right-hand man — is ...

Even “Freckleface Strawberry” may not be immune. The actor Julianne Moore claimed that her 2007 children’s book ― about a ...