The Latest Breaking News from Education

President-elect Trump's transition team considers Linda McMahon for Education Secretary after Commerce Secretary position is filled.

Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon is Donald Trump’s pick for Education secretary, a role that could put her at the forefront of cultural debates.

Donna Stevens, chief executive of the Girls’ Schools Association, has called Labour’s private school policy a ‘step backwards for equality’.

Bridget Phillipson and Louise Haigh are the latest in Sir Keir Starmer’s top team to indicate how they will vote next week.

Uncertainty is swirling around the future of university enrolments after the opposition vowed to stand against a cap on overseas student arrivals.

Founded in 1980, the Department of Education primarily funds student financial aid and K-12 programs.

The federal government furnishes a relatively tiny amount of K-12 funding—but the feds need relatively little money to exert power.

It’s hard to pinpoint the most egregious side effects of Rachel Reeves’s Budget so far, with its blizzard of bizarre policies fraught with unpleasant unintended consequences. Who do they most want to hurt? Business owners, farmers and parents who have the cheek to want the best education for their children…

The Education Secretary made her comments in a speech to hundreds of school and academy trust leaders in Birmingham.