The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development invites grant applications to improve access to remote education and health care in rural communities. USDA is making approximately $27 million in ...

Some jurisdictions have weakened their public health authorities in response to criticism of lockdowns, school closures, mask ...

Saraswathi BhaskarIn recent years, India has witnessed a surge in universities and private institutions offering certificate ...

What is education for? In a moment when curricula are contested, and civic life is shot through with conflict, the question presses with urgency. Too often, the answers on offer are narrowly ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attends an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. AP See more of ...

Despite the structural barriers to traveling between Chicago’s 77 community areas, many friends are willing to face the city’s geographic hurdles and sustain relationships that transcend race, gender, ...

UAE schools move to online classes after regional missile alerts, as the Ministry of Education prioritises student safety with temporary distance learning.

New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, will soon confront an ordeal that might finally knock that trademark smile off his face: balancing the budget. The city is projected to have a $5 billion ...

Monk seals remain among Hawaii’s most endangered species, and their pupping season is underway. Most births occur from March to August, though monk seals give birth year-round. After coming ashore to ...

In rural Arizona, getting to a doctor can mean driving more than 20 miles — sometimes much more. But distance, while important, is only the most visible part of a much deeper problem. For many ...

Left Behind: A decade of declining test scores and chronic absenteeism has left millions of students struggling. Credit: Associated Press The state of American student achievement is alarming. Test ...