NORFOLK, Va. — After months of public backlash and criticism, the Virginia Board of Education voted 5-3 to accept a recently introduced set of history and social studies standards for first review.

The Virginia State Board of Education is delaying review of the state’s social science standards at the request of Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow, who said there was a need to ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Monday marks the first of several public hearings held by the Virginia Department of Education over the latest version of the drafted History and Social Studies Standards of ...

A controversial lesson plan could be coming to Virginia classrooms. On Thursday, the Virginia Department of Education moved forward a new History and Social Science Standards of Learning. The revision ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia leaders and education officials are celebrating following improvements in the Commonwealth's Standards of Learning (SOL) test results in math and reading in the 2024-2025 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The state’s education department is welcoming public comment on draft revisions of Louisiana’s Early Learning and Development Standards (ELDS). The Louisiana Department of ...

In the United States, education is primarily under the purview of the states. Although the federal government has taken a larger role since the creation of the Department of Education in 1979 and the ...

Early childhood educators, parents and others across Wyoming now have access to an important tool to help children from birth through kindergarten. A collaborative, statewide effort involving the ...